Wardensville, WV

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
346 332.4M (US)
Median Age
46.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
48.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
12.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$38,889 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
35 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
15.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$184,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$461 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$444 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
57.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Hardy County
3
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

Hardy County
1
West Virginia
2
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 7 31
Feb 2 8 34
Mar 3 4 41
Apr 3 0 52
May 4 0 60
Jun 4 0 69
Jul 4 0 73
Aug 3 0 72
Sep 4 0 65
Oct 3 0 54
Nov 3 1 44
Dec 3 5 34

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 30% of residents leaning left and 66% leaning right.

Liberal (30%) (67%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 72%
Hillary Clinton 23%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, WV State Senate District 14, WV Delegate District 86, WV
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Schools

East Hardy Early/Middle School
9 miles, W • 1.9 star
East Hardy High School
9 miles, W • 2.8 star
Sandy Hook Elem
14 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Strasburg High
14 miles, SE • 5 star
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Colleges

Lord Fairfax Community College
18 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Shenandoah University
24 miles, E • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Shenandoah Memorial Hospital
15 miles, S • 4.1 star
Hampshire Memorial Hospital
18 miles, N • 3.2 star
Winchester Medical Center
23 miles, E • 4.1 star
Warren Memorial Hospital
23 miles, SE • 4.1 star
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Airports

Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport
59 miles, SW • 1 star
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