Bluewell, WV

Living in Bluewell

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 65
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 98
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Public Safety 68
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Airports 4
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Hospitals 38
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Colleges 32
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Schools 12
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Residents

2.6k Population +324 (2010–19)
48  y Median Age +11 (2010–19)
10% College-Educated -1% (2010–19)
68% Family Households +10% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years30%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Black1%
Caucasian99%
Multiracial<1%

Education

Less than high school25%
High school graduate52%
Some College14%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree1%

Households

Family household68%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$33k Median Household Income +$3.8k (2010–19)
76% Above Poverty +6% (2010–19)
25  mi Average Commute
80% Lived Here Last Year -11% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K37%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K29%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K1%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector68%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance19%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Sales and office25%
Service8%

Commute

Car, truck, or van96%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$82k Median Home Value +$10k (2010–19)
6% Built 2000 or Later
$458 Median Monthly Rent +$130 (2010–19)
54% Owner-Occupied -10% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached68%
Mobile home16%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 194917%
Built 1939 or earlier15%

Home Value

Less than $50K30%
$50K to $99K35%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K to $249K9%
$300K to $399K2%

House Heating Type

Electricity79%
Fuel oil, kerosene8%
LP gas8%
Utility gas3%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Bluewell

United States45
West Virginia21
Mercer County40

Property Crime in Bluewell

United States48
West Virginia20
Mercer County16

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (32%)(65%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton21%
Donald Trump76%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 31 3 9
Feb 34 3 6
Mar 42 3 3
Apr 52 3 1
May 60 4 0
Jun 67 4 0
Jul 70 4 0
Aug 70 3 0
Sep 63 3 0
Oct 53 3 0
Nov 44 3 1
Dec 34 3 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Bluewell

Inland Flooding44
Tornado7
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Bluewell, WV

Private Schools

Private Schools near Bluewell, WV

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Colleges

Colleges near Bluewell, WV

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Bluefield College
5 miles, S
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Concord University
16 miles, NE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Bluewell, WV

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Airports

Airports near Bluewell, WV

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Yeager Airport
76 miles, N
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Tri-Cities Airport
86 miles, SW