Tyler County, WV

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
8,181 332.4M (US)
Median Age
48.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
59.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
15.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$58,293 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
81.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
35 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$112,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$355 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$476 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
66.0% 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 9 29
Feb 3 6 32
Mar 4 3 40
Apr 3 1 51
May 5 0 60
Jun 4 0 69
Jul 5 0 72
Aug 4 0 71
Sep 3 0 64
Oct 3 0 53
Nov 3 1 43
Dec 3 4 33

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 26% of residents leaning left and 69% leaning right.

Liberal (27%) (70%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 83%
Hillary Clinton 13%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, WV State Senate District 2, WV Delegate District 9, WV
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Schools

Arthur I Boreman Elementary School
1 miles, E • 1.9 star
Tyler Consolidated High School
4 miles, N • 3.7 star
Tyler Consolidated Middle School
4 miles, N • 1.9 star
Sistersville Elementary School
9 miles, NW • 3.2 star

Colleges

Salem University
20 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Washington State Community College
30 miles, W • 1.4 star

Hospitals

Wetzel County Hospital
15 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Selby General Hospital
30 miles, W • 5 star

Airports

Pittsburgh International Airport
79 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Yeager Airport
85 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
96 miles, E • 1 star