Follansbee, WV

Living in Follansbee

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Bikeability 2
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Walkability 8
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Commute 67
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Public Transit 2
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Affordability 96
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Public Safety 93
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Airports 50
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Hospitals 36
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Colleges 66
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Schools 48
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Residents

2.8k Population -231 (2010–19)
45  y Median Age -3 (2010–19)
19% College-Educated -2% (2010–19)
58% Family Households -5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years31%
75 years and over11%

Diversity

Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Other1%

Education

Less than high school11%
High school graduate33%
Some College37%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household58%
Householder living alone37%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$46k Median Household Income +$5.1k (2010–19)
88% Above Poverty
24  mi Average Commute
87% Lived Here Last Year -4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K24%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector73%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts36%
Sales and office22%
Service18%

Commute

Car, truck, or van92%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$89k Median Home Value +$1.2k (2010–19)
5% Built 2000 or Later
$531 Median Monthly Rent +$207 (2010–19)
68% Owner-Occupied -1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached86%
Multiple units4%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 19892%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier38%

Home Value

Less than $50K24%
$50K to $99K34%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K3%
$1M to $1.49M1%

House Heating Type

Electricity18%
Utility gas81%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Follansbee

United States45
West Virginia21
Weirton Metro Area14
Brooke County6

Property Crime in Follansbee

United States48
West Virginia20
Weirton Metro Area26
Brooke County11

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (44%)(52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton27%
Donald Trump68%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 28 3 9
Feb 31 2 7
Mar 39 3 6
Apr 50 3 1
May 60 4 0
Jun 68 4 0
Jul 72 4 0
Aug 71 3 0
Sep 64 3 0
Oct 52 3 0
Nov 42 3 1
Dec 32 3 6

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Follansbee

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding38
Tornado9
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Location Map

Public Schools

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Follansbee, WV

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Colleges

Colleges near Follansbee, WV

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Bethany College
9 miles, S
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Wheeling University
19 miles, S

Hospitals

Hospitals near Follansbee, WV

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Airports

Airports near Follansbee, WV

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