Northfork, WV

Living in Northfork

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Bikeability 11
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Walkability 39
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Commute 64
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Public Transit 12
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 96
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Airports 4
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Hospitals 45
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Colleges 26
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Schools 20
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Residents

318 Population -264 (2010–19)
41  y Median Age -5 (2010–19)
6% College-Educated -4% (2010–19)
75% Family Households +18% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years27%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years31%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Black42%
Caucasian56%
Multiracial2%

Education

Less than high school23%
High school graduate46%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree4%
Graduate degree2%

Households

Family household75%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$24k Median Household Income +$8k (2010–19)
62% Above Poverty +8% (2010–19)
25  mi Average Commute
86% Lived Here Last Year -14% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K52%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K2%
$100K to $124K10%

Employers

Government16%
Private sector43%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts17%
Sales and office24%
Service37%

Commute

Car, truck, or van89%
Walked3%
Worked at home8%

Housing

$33k Median Home Value -$3.1k (2010–19)
6% Built 2000 or Later
- Median Monthly Rent -$42 (2010–19)
33% Owner-Occupied -21% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached83%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home8%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 19793%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 195919%
Built 1940 to 194918%
Built 1939 or earlier40%

Home Value

Less than $50K62%
$50K to $99K30%
$100K to $149K5%
$300K to $399K3%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke9%
Electricity71%
Fuel oil, kerosene9%
LP gas2%
Utility gas2%
Wood7%

Crime

Violent Crime in Northfork

United States45
West Virginia21
McDowell County5

Property Crime in Northfork

United States48
West Virginia20
McDowell County3

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (56%)(42%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton34%
Donald Trump64%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 31 3 8
Feb 35 3 6
Mar 42 3 3
Apr 52 3 1
May 60 4 0
Jun 68 4 0
Jul 71 4 0
Aug 70 3 0
Sep 64 3 0
Oct 53 3 0
Nov 44 3 1
Dec 34 3 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Northfork

Inland Flooding44
Tornado9
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Northfork, WV

Private Schools

Private Schools near Northfork, WV

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Colleges

Colleges near Northfork, WV

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Bluefield College
16 miles, SE
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Concord University
23 miles, E

Hospitals

Hospitals near Northfork, WV

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Airports

Airports near Northfork, WV

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Yeager Airport
67 miles, N
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Tri-Cities Airport
85 miles, SW