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Elkview, WV Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Elkview West Virginia
Community Characteristics
Population 1,117 1,820,622
Population Density 659 75
Educational Climate Index 4
Median Age 45.81 39.86
Median Dwelling Age 33 31
In Current Residence 5+ years 39 % 39 %
Median Home Sale Price $135,000
Average household Income $39,693 $47,440
Median Value of Home Equity $144,552 $149,805
Median Mortgage Debt $261,884 $289,758
Total Household Expenditure 73 81
Total Crime Risk 61 63
Weather Risk 34 28
Air Pollution Index 117 106
Median Travel Time to Work 20.43 19.75
     

Population Characteristics

Elkview West Virginia
Population 1,117 1,820,622
Population Density 659 75
     
Male Population 537 893,316
Female Population 580 927,306
     
Population Change Since 1990 -10 % 2 %
Population Change Since 2000 -5 % 1 %
     

Age

Elkview West Virginia
Median Age 45.81 39.86
     
Population: Age 0-4 60 103,237
Population: Age 5-9 54 101,044
Population: Age 10-14 59 106,278
Population: Age 15-19 55 113,546
Population: Age 20-24 50 118,970
Population: Age 25-29 47 118,747
Population: Age 30-34 68 113,235
Population: Age 35-39 70 113,893
Population: Age 40-44 66 124,893
Population: Age 45-49 83 137,432
Population: Age 50-54 108 140,962
Population: Age 55-59 100 132,466
Population: Age 60-64 81 107,448
Population: Age 65-69 69 85,135
Population: Age 70-74 55 66,686
Population: Age 75-79 35 54,920
Population: Age 80-84 40 43,526
Population: Age 85+ 18 38,204
     

Race Distribution

Elkview West Virginia
Race: White 1,100 1,728,096
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0 1,953
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 2 7,714
Race: Other 0 4,661
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0 1,448
Race: Black 3 55,038
     

Hispanic Distribution

Elkview West Virginia
Population: Hispanic 5 16,730
Population: Not Hispanic 1,112 1,803,892
     

Education

Elkview West Virginia
Education: Less than 9th Grade 9 77,788
Education: Some High School 67 138,054
Education: High School Graduate 412 544,320
Education: Some College 137 217,217
Education: Associate Degree 55 74,655
Education: Bachelors Degree 76 135,560
Education: Graduate Degree 83 89,953
     

Marital Status

Elkview West Virginia
Never Married 182 332,132
Now Married 598 838,521
Separated 3 53,303
Widowed 54 129,402
Divorced 107 156,517
     

Households

Elkview West Virginia
Households 466 742,310
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 331 498,646
Households: Non-Family 136 243,664
     
Households: With Children 182 215,973
Households: No Children 285 526,337
     

Housing Characteristics

Elkview West Virginia
Median Dwelling Age 33 31
Median Home Sale Price $135,000
Average household Income $39,693 $47,440
Median Value of Home Equity $144,552 $149,805
Median Mortgage Debt $261,884 $289,758
     

Home Ownership

Elkview West Virginia
Vacant Dwellings 89 140406
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 381 560037
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 85 182273
     

Turnover

Elkview West Virginia
In Current Residence 5+ years 39 % 39 %
Annual Residential Turnover 13 % 16 %
     
Median Years in Residence 3.84 3.56
     

Income Characteristics

Elkview West Virginia
Median household income $40,763 $35,646
Average household Income $39,693 $47,440
Per capita income $16,559 $19,906
Median Disposable Income $35,555 $31,466
     

Income Growth

Elkview West Virginia
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 36 % 71 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 20 % 20 %
     

Household Income

Elkview West Virginia
Household Income: $0-$10,000 47 99,533
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 37 55,241
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 35 56,797
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 29 56,395
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 25 53,223
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 23 44,737
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 31 40,425
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 36 40,842
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 26 34,339
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 46 63,949
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 57 64,391
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 58 65,518
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 12 30,587
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 2 13,877
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 1 10,284
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 0 2,849
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 0 3,007
Household Income: $500,000+ 0 6,316
     

Median Income

Elkview West Virginia
Median Income: Age < 25 $112,500 $22,292
Median Income: Age 25-34 $50,625 $34,209
Median Income: Age 35-44 $45,000 $41,591
Median Income: Age 45-54 $45,370 $46,541
Median Income: Age 55-64 $38,000 $38,116
Median Income: Age 65-74 $34,375 $29,626
Median Income: Age 75+ $25,000 $24,683
     

Cost of Living Index

Elkview West Virginia
Total Household Expenditure 73 81
Contributions 64 75
Personal Insurance 66 76
Apparel 72 81
Education 60 73
Entertainment 72 80
Food And Beverages 75 84
Health Care 79 86
Household Furnishings And Equipment 70 78
Shelter 72 81
Household Operations 66 76
Miscellaneous Expenses 75 84
Personal Care 74 82
Reading 73 81
Tobacco 85 92
Transportation 75 82
Utilities 77 85
Gifts 65 76
     
Sales Tax Rate 6 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Elkview West Virginia
Median Household Net Worth $102,241 $108,632
Average Household Net Worth $335,773 $380,608
Median Value of Home Equity $144,552 $149,805
Median Mortgage Debt $261,884 $289,758
     

Net Worth

Elkview West Virginia
Net Worth: $0 or Less 54 90,932
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 62 105,001
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 33 51,916
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 57 89,386
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 62 96,840
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 79 120,773
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 88 138,936
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 34 53,194
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 17 27,022
     

Investments and Debt

Elkview West Virginia
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $19,666 $21,189
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $6,188 $6,325
Median Value of Savings Bonds $916 $911
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $6,186 $8,065
Median Value of Stocks $22,168 $27,168
Median Value of Mutual Funds $19,605 $22,932
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $44,701 $50,713
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $4,442 $4,884
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $11,463 $12,653
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $2,833 $3,409
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $138,168 $158,249
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $15,136 $15,294
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $24,828 $28,879
Median Value of Business Equity $17,162 $20,050
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $56,500 $71,534
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $3,705 $4,197
Median Installment Loan Debt $48,789 $50,628
Median Lines of Credit Debt $4,508 $5,496
Median Credit Card Debt $357 $457
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $7,577 $7,638
Median Other Debt $11,733 $12,754
Median Total Debts $120,619 $130,944
     

Occupation

Elkview West Virginia
     
Occupations: White Collar 620 441,894
Occupations: Blue Collar 175 132,334
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 86 87,024
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 24 13,524
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 27 23,440
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 134 56,903
Business Counts: Administrative Support 114 101,807
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 4 1,533
Business Counts: Private Household 0 18
Business Counts: Protective Services 15 7,194
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 147 91,708
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 2 3,535
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 17 15,723
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 61 46,968
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 20 17,132
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 10 12,419
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 34 20,464
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 33 19,628
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 0 2,990
Employees: Mining 0 5,310
Employees: Construction 16 19,571
Employees: Manufacturing 2 39,510
Employees: Transportation and Communications 11 26,619
Employees: Wholesale Trade 107 22,981
Employees: Retail Trade 378 129,988
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 5 31,785
Employees: Services 272 246,584
Employees: Public Administration 9 48,890
     

Transportation & Commute

Elkview West Virginia
Median Travel Time to Work 20.43 19.75
Transportation to Work: Public 1 % 1 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 95 % 93 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 3 % 4 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 2 % 2 %
     

Crime Risk

Elkview West Virginia
Total Crime Risk 61 63
     
Personal Crime Risk 52 52
Murder Risk 90 61
Rape Risk 41 49
Robbery Risk 14 27
Assault Risk 54 66
     
Property Crime Risk 63 64
Burglary Risk 76 74
Larceny Risk 57 64
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 44 44
     

Temperature & Rain

Elkview West Virginia
Average January High Temperature 42.6 39.55
Average January Low Temperature 24.2 19.99
Average July High Temperature 84.9 84.17
Average July Low Temperature 62.9 61.14
     
Annual Precipitation 44.05 44.58
     

Weather Risk Index

Elkview West Virginia
Weather Risk 34 28
Earthquake Risk 43 46
Hail Index 104 54
Hurricane Index 38 39
Tornado Index 0 5
Wind Index 163 79
     

Environmental Quality Index

Elkview West Virginia
Air Pollution Index 117 106
Ozone Index 95 100
Carbon Monoxide Index 72 85
Lead Index 173 147
NO2 Index 101 93
Particulate Matter Index 142 106
     
  
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