State Senate District 5, WV

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
105,909 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
57.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
30.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$52,949 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
79.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$149,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$427 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$677 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
55.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

West Virginia
3
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

West Virginia
2
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 5 32
Feb 3 5 35
Mar 4 2 43
Apr 3 0 54
May 5 0 62
Jun 4 0 71
Jul 5 0 75
Aug 4 0 74
Sep 3 0 66
Oct 3 0 55
Nov 3 0 45
Dec 3 3 35

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 41% of residents leaning left and 55% leaning right.

Liberal (41%) (56%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 64%
Hillary Clinton 31%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, WV Delegate District 28, WV
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Schools

Wayne Elementary School
2 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Wayne High School
2 miles, W • 2.3 star
Wayne Middle School
2 miles, W • 1.9 star
East Lynn Elementary School
6 miles, S • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Marshall University
12 miles, N • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Cabell Huntington Hospital Inc
11 miles, N • 2.3 star
St Mary's Medical Center
13 miles, N • 4.1 star
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Airports

Yeager Airport
44 miles, E • 1.4 star
Greenbrier Valley Airport
112 miles, SE • 1 star
Rickenbacker International Airport
112 miles, N • 1 star
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