Jefferson, WV

Living in Jefferson

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Bikeability 48
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Walkability 86
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Commute 73
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Public Transit 53
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 27
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Airports 4
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Hospitals 44
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Colleges 13
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Schools 18
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Residents

630 Population +219 (2010–19)
37  y Median Age -5 (2010–19)
4% College-Educated -1% (2010–19)
77% Family Households +22% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over17%

Diversity

Black21%
Caucasian71%
Multiracial7%

Education

Less than high school21%
High school graduate53%
Some College22%
Bachelor's degree2%
Graduate degree2%

Households

Family household77%
Householder living alone19%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$19k Median Household Income +$868 (2010–19)
29% Above Poverty -32% (2010–19)
23  mi Average Commute
81% Lived Here Last Year +7% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K66%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K4%

Employers

Private sector82%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation36%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Sales and office25%
Service2%

Commute

Car, truck, or van70%
Public transportation2%
Walked10%
Worked at home18%

Housing

$132k Median Home Value +$60k (2010–19)
- Built 2000 or Later
$513 Median Monthly Rent +$99 (2010–19)
26% Owner-Occupied -11% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached62%
Mobile home16%

Year Structure Built

Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 196922%
Built 1950 to 195926%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier18%

Home Value

$50K to $99K32%
$100K to $149K68%

House Heating Type

Electricity55%
Utility gas41%

Crime

Violent Crime in Jefferson

United States45
West Virginia21
Charleston Metro Area45
Kanawha County54

Property Crime in Jefferson

United States48
West Virginia20
Charleston Metro Area50
Kanawha County67

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (44%)(53%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton34%
Donald Trump61%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 33 3 7
Feb 36 3 6
Mar 44 4 3
Apr 55 4 1
May 64 5 0
Jun 72 4 0
Jul 75 5 0
Aug 74 4 0
Sep 67 3 0
Oct 56 3 0
Nov 46 3 1
Dec 36 3 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Jefferson

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding39
Tornado8
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Jefferson, WV

Private Schools

Private Schools near Jefferson, WV

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Bible Center School
6 miles, E
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Colleges

Colleges near Jefferson, WV

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Marshall University
35 miles, W

Hospitals

Hospitals near Jefferson, WV

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St Francis Hospital
9 miles, E
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Airports

Airports near Jefferson, WV

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Yeager Airport
11 miles, E
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