Thomas, WV

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 9/10
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
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
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
614 332.4M (US)
Median Age
56.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
56.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
21.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$55,500 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
85.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
19 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$158,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$445 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$417 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
42.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Tucker County
2
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

Tucker County
1
West Virginia
2
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 19 26
Feb 4 14 29
Mar 4 11 37
Apr 4 4 47
May 5 0 56
Jun 5 0 64
Jul 5 0 68
Aug 4 0 67
Sep 4 0 60
Oct 3 0 50
Nov 4 5 40
Dec 4 12 30

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 32% of residents leaning left and 63% leaning right.

Liberal (32%) (64%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 75%
Hillary Clinton 21%
Other 4%

Schools

Kenneth Honey Rubenstein Center
3 miles, E 3.2 star
Tucker County High School
5 miles, W 3.2 star

Colleges

Davis & Elkins College
24 miles, W 1.9 star
Alderson Broaddus University
30 miles, NW 1.9 star
Garrett College
30 miles, NE 1.4 star

Hospitals

Garrett County Memorial Hospital
19 miles, NE 5 star
Grant Memorial Hospital
22 miles, SE 3.2 star
Preston Memorial Hospital
24 miles, N 5 star
Davis Medical Center
24 miles, W 4.1 star

Airports

Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
78 miles, NE 1 star