Bolivar, WV

Living in Bolivar

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Bikeability 38
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Walkability 29
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Commute 3
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Public Transit 53
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Affordability 64
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Public Safety 93
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Airports 86
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Hospitals 90
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Colleges 73
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Schools 26
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Residents

1.2k Population +446 (2010–19)
41  y Median Age -2 (2010–19)
31% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
56% Family Households +5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black3%
Caucasian88%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial4%
Other1%

Education

Less than high school5%
High school graduate31%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree21%
Graduate degree11%

Households

Family household56%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone11%

Economy

$72k Median Household Income +$20k (2010–19)
93% Above Poverty +3% (2010–19)
47  mi Average Commute
84% Lived Here Last Year +4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K16%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K5%
$100K to $124K21%
$125K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government11%
Private sector68%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts54%
Sales and office13%
Service13%

Commute

Car, truck, or van83%
Public transportation5%
Walked1%
Worked at home12%

Housing

$191k Median Home Value +$19k (2010–19)
16% Built 2000 or Later
$869 Median Monthly Rent +$365 (2010–19)
60% Owner-Occupied +4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached19%
1 unit, detached66%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home2%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier34%

Home Value

$50K to $99K14%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K to $249K16%
$250K to $299K19%
$300K to $399K8%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K3%

House Heating Type

Electricity75%
Fuel oil, kerosene18%
LP gas2%
Utility gas5%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Bolivar

United States45
West Virginia21
Washington Metro Area33
Jefferson County11

Property Crime in Bolivar

United States48
West Virginia20
Washington Metro Area35
Jefferson County12

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (43%)(54%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton33%
Donald Trump61%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 32 3 8
Feb 35 3 7
Mar 43 4 3
Apr 53 4 0
May 62 4 0
Jun 71 4 0
Jul 75 4 0
Aug 74 3 0
Sep 66 4 0
Oct 55 3 0
Nov 45 3 1
Dec 35 3 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Bolivar

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding55
Tornado13
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Bolivar, WV

Private Schools

Private Schools near Bolivar, WV

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Jefferson Academy
10 miles, W
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Colleges

Colleges near Bolivar, WV

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Shepherd University
8 miles, N
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Hood College
19 miles, E

Hospitals

Hospitals near Bolivar, WV

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Airports

Airports near Bolivar, WV