Beaver, WV
Living in Beaver
Bikeability
1
Walkability
1
Commute
72
Public Transit
1
Affordability
100
Public Safety
55
Airports
4
Hospitals
36
Colleges
29
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
10
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
1.3k
Population
-37 (2010–19)
49 y
Median Age
+9 (2010–19)
14%
College-Educated
+1% (2010–19)
64%
Family Households
-6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years6%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years39%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Caucasian89%
Multiracial3%
Native American8%
Education
Less than high school1%
High school graduate53%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree14%
Households
Family household64%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$35k
Median Household Income
-$6.1k (2010–19)
78%
Above Poverty
+1% (2010–19)
24 mi
Average Commute
75%
Lived Here Last Year
-11% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K28%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K4%
$100K to $124K28%
Employers
Government2%
Private sector78%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation5%
Mgt, science, and arts44%
Sales and office17%
Service26%
Commute
Car, truck, or van97%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$75k
Median Home Value
+$1.1k (2010–19)
-
Built 2000 or Later
$703
Median Monthly Rent
+$292 (2010–19)
61%
Owner-Occupied
-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached79%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home15%
Year Structure Built
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 198918%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier40%
Home Value
Less than $50K23%
$50K to $99K56%
$100K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K16%
House Heating Type
Electricity34%
Utility gas60%
Wood6%
Crime
Violent Crime in Beaver
United States45
West Virginia21
Beckley Metro Area38
Raleigh County45
Property Crime in Beaver
United States48
West Virginia20
Beckley Metro Area40
Raleigh County50
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (35%)(62%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton24%
Donald Trump72%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31 | 3 | 9 |
| Feb | 34 | 3 | 8 |
| Mar | 42 | 4 | 3 |
| Apr | 52 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 60 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 71 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 43 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 34 | 3 | 6 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Beaver
Inland Flooding33
Tornado7
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Beaver, WV
Private Schools
Private Schools near Beaver, WV
St Francis De Sales School
3 miles, NW
Mabscott Christian Academy
4 miles, NW
House of Prayer Christian Academy
5 miles, W
Mt Tabor Christian School
6 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Beaver, WV
West Virginia University Institute of Technology
3 miles, NW
Appalachian Bible College
9 miles, N
Concord University
23 miles, S
Bluefield State College
33 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Beaver, WV
Raleigh General Hospital
4 miles, NW
Beckley Arh Hospital
5 miles, N
Summers County Arh Hospital
15 miles, E
Plateau Medical Center
17 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Beaver, WV
Greenbrier Valley Airport
42 miles, E
Yeager Airport
50 miles, NW
Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
71 miles, SE
Tri-State Airport-Milton J Ferguson Field
88 miles, NW