Summers County, WV

Living in Summers County

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Bikeability 19
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Walkability 56
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Commute 43
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Public Transit 21
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 86
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Airports 3
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Hospitals 43
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Colleges 44
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Schools 24
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Residents

13k Population -999 (2010–19)
49  y Median Age +4 (2010–19)
14% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
66% Family Households +3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years30%
75 years and over10%

Diversity

Black4%
Caucasian92%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial2%

Education

Less than high school15%
High school graduate42%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household66%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$38k Median Household Income +$10k (2010–19)
79% Above Poverty +4% (2010–19)
29  mi Average Commute
88% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K32%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government11%
Private sector54%
Self-employed10%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Sales and office18%
Service22%

Commute

Car, truck, or van88%
Walked5%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$92k Median Home Value +$18k (2010–19)
14% Built 2000 or Later
$439 Median Monthly Rent +$150 (2010–19)
55% Owner-Occupied +1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached78%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home18%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier19%

Home Value

Less than $50K24%
$50K to $99K29%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K19%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke1%
Electricity49%
Fuel oil, kerosene5%
LP gas11%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas15%
Wood19%

Crime

Violent Crime in Summers County

United States45
West Virginia21

Property Crime in Summers County

United States48
West Virginia20

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (39%)(58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton24%
Donald Trump71%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 30 3 8
Feb 34 3 7
Mar 42 4 3
Apr 52 4 1
May 60 5 0
Jun 68 4 0
Jul 72 5 0
Aug 71 4 0
Sep 64 3 0
Oct 53 3 0
Nov 43 3 1
Dec 33 3 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Summers County

Inland Flooding59
Tornado11
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Summers County, WV

Private Schools

Private Schools near Summers County, WV

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Greenbrier Academy
8 miles, E
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Brook Lane School
8 miles, SE
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Colleges

Colleges near Summers County, WV

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Concord University
18 miles, SW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Summers County, WV

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Beckley Arh Hospital
20 miles, NW
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Airports

Airports near Summers County, WV

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Yeager Airport
64 miles, NW