Boone County, WV

Living in Boone County

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Bikeability 7
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Walkability 24
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Commute 23
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Public Transit 7
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Affordability 96
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Public Safety 100
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Airports 4
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Hospitals 40
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Colleges 11
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Schools 30
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Residents

22k Population -2.5k (2010–19)
44  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
10% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
69% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black1%
Caucasian98%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school20%
High school graduate50%
Some College20%
Bachelor's degree6%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household69%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$41k Median Household Income +$956 (2010–19)
78% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
35  mi Average Commute
91% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K32%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government12%
Private sector71%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance17%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Sales and office21%
Service20%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Walked2%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$72k Median Home Value -$4.9k (2010–19)
15% Built 2000 or Later
$423 Median Monthly Rent +$115 (2010–19)
61% Owner-Occupied -7% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached60%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home33%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier12%

Home Value

Less than $50K35%
$50K to $99K30%
$100K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K<1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity59%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas2%
Utility gas37%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Boone County

United States45
West Virginia21

Property Crime in Boone County

United States48
West Virginia20

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (45%)(52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton21%
Donald Trump75%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 32 3 8
Feb 35 3 6
Mar 43 4 4
Apr 53 4 1
May 62 5 0
Jun 70 4 0
Jul 73 5 0
Aug 72 4 0
Sep 65 3 0
Oct 54 3 0
Nov 45 3 1
Dec 35 4 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Boone County

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding55
Tornado11
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Boone County, WV

Private Schools

Private Schools near Boone County, WV

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St Agnes School
22 miles, N
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Colleges

Colleges near Boone County, WV

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Hospitals

Hospitals near Boone County, WV

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Highland Hospital
22 miles, N
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Airports

Airports near Boone County, WV

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Yeager Airport
25 miles, N
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