Birch River, WV
Living in Birch River
Bikeability
1
Walkability
1
Commute
91
Public Transit
1
Affordability
100
Public Safety
28
Airports
4
Hospitals
46
Colleges
35
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
60
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
136
Population
-27 (2010–19)
27 y
Median Age
-31 (2010–19)
-
College-Educated
-11% (2010–19)
81%
Family Households
-19% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years38%
15 to 34 years49%
35 to 54 years10%
55 to 74 years4%
Diversity
Caucasian100%
Education
Less than high school28%
High school graduate72%
Households
Family household81%
Householder living alone19%
Economy
-
Median Household Income
-$11k (2010–19)
59%
Above Poverty
-27% (2010–19)
20 mi
Average Commute
79%
Lived Here Last Year
-12% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K41%
$25K to $49K59%
Employers
Private sector100%
Occupations
Factory and transportation100%
Commute
Car, truck, or van100%
Housing
-
Median Home Value
+$10k (2010–19)
-
Built 2000 or Later
-
Median Monthly Rent
100%
Owner-Occupied
+22% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached100%
Year Structure Built
Built 1950 to 195959%
Built 1939 or earlier41%
Home Value
$50K to $99K100%
House Heating Type
Electricity41%
Utility gas19%
Wood41%
Crime
Violent Crime in Birch River
United States45
West Virginia21
Nicholas County69
Property Crime in Birch River
United States48
West Virginia20
Nicholas County15
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (34%)(63%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton19%
Donald Trump77%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29 | 4 | 19 |
| Feb | 32 | 3 | 11 |
| Mar | 39 | 4 | 9 |
| Apr | 49 | 4 | 2 |
| May | 58 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 66 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 70 | 6 | 0 |
| Aug | 69 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 42 | 4 | 3 |
| Dec | 32 | 4 | 11 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Birch River
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding74
Tornado14
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Birch River, WV
Private Schools
Private Schools near Birch River, WV
Trinity Baptist Academy
0 miles, N
Elmira Baptist Christian Academy
12 miles, NW
Summersville Sda School
13 miles, S
Lighthouse Christian Academy
13 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Birch River, WV
West Virginia Wesleyan College
45 miles, NE
University of Charleston
48 miles, W
Appalachian Bible College
51 miles, SW
West Virginia University Institute of Technology
55 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Birch River, WV
Braxton County Memorial Hospital
11 miles, N
Summersville Regional Medical Center
15 miles, S
Webster County Memorial Hospital
19 miles, E
Minnie Hamilton Health System
35 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Birch River, WV
Yeager Airport
46 miles, W
Greenbrier Valley Airport
48 miles, SE
North Central West Virginia Airport
62 miles, NE
Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
91 miles, SE