Fort Ashby, WV

Living in Fort Ashby

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 39
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 96
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Public Safety 98
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Airports 22
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Hospitals 81
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Colleges 64
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Schools 33
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Residents

1.4k Population -727 (2010–19)
50  y Median Age +7 (2010–19)
12% College-Educated -14% (2010–19)
58% Family Households -13% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years5%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years38%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over13%

Diversity

Caucasian98%
Hispanic or Latino2%

Education

Less than high school4%
High school graduate56%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree2%

Households

Family household58%
Householder living alone39%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$55k Median Household Income -$5.6k (2010–19)
86% Above Poverty -8% (2010–19)
30  mi Average Commute
98% Lived Here Last Year +9% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K30%
$75K to $99K14%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government3%
Private sector85%
Self-employed2%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance18%
Factory and transportation3%
Mgt, science, and arts54%
Sales and office23%
Service3%

Commute

Car, truck, or van97%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$151k Median Home Value -$29k (2010–19)
19% Built 2000 or Later
$480 Median Monthly Rent +$112 (2010–19)
67% Owner-Occupied -8% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached89%
Mobile home11%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197926%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 195918%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier5%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K21%
$100K to $149K25%
$150K to $199K21%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K17%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke3%
Electricity57%
Fuel oil, kerosene17%
LP gas10%
Wood14%

Crime

Violent Crime in Fort Ashby

United States45
West Virginia21
Cumberland Metro Area31
Mineral County5

Property Crime in Fort Ashby

United States48
West Virginia20
Cumberland Metro Area42
Mineral County3

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (22%)(74%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton13%
Donald Trump84%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 28 3 24
Feb 31 3 18
Mar 39 3 14
Apr 50 4 5
May 59 4 0
Jun 68 4 0
Jul 72 4 0
Aug 70 3 0
Sep 63 4 0
Oct 52 3 1
Nov 42 3 6
Dec 32 3 17

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Fort Ashby

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding43
Tornado12
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Fort Ashby, WV

Private Schools

Private Schools near Fort Ashby, WV

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Bishop Walsh School
12 miles, N
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Allegany Boys Camp
12 miles, NE

Colleges

Colleges near Fort Ashby, WV

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Shenandoah University
40 miles, SE
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Fort Ashby, WV

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Thomas B Finan Center
12 miles, N
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Airports

Airports near Fort Ashby, WV

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