Oceana, WV
Living in Oceana
Bikeability
43
Walkability
44
Commute
75
Public Transit
55
Affordability
100
Public Safety
81
Airports
4
Hospitals
39
Colleges
19
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
7
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
1.2k
Population
-530 (2010–19)
50 y
Median Age
+15 (2010–19)
8%
College-Educated
+2% (2010–19)
62%
Family Households
-7% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years18%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years31%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Caucasian100%
Education
Less than high school23%
High school graduate49%
Some College20%
Bachelor's degree6%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household62%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$37k
Median Household Income
+$7.3k (2010–19)
75%
Above Poverty
-1% (2010–19)
23 mi
Average Commute
90%
Lived Here Last Year
-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K42%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K2%
Employers
Government14%
Private sector71%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance20%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts20%
Sales and office26%
Service19%
Commute
Car, truck, or van89%
Public transportation5%
Walked2%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$49k
Median Home Value
-$13k (2010–19)
12%
Built 2000 or Later
$479
Median Monthly Rent
+$285 (2010–19)
67%
Owner-Occupied
+2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached56%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home36%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197926%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 194916%
Built 1939 or earlier7%
Home Value
Less than $50K51%
$50K to $99K34%
$100K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K1%
$250K to $299K2%
$500K to $749K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity76%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
Utility gas21%
Crime
Violent Crime in Oceana
United States45
West Virginia21
Wyoming County28
Property Crime in Oceana
United States48
West Virginia20
Wyoming County4
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (35%)(63%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton15%
Donald Trump82%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31 | 3 | 10 |
| Feb | 35 | 3 | 8 |
| Mar | 42 | 4 | 4 |
| Apr | 52 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 61 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 44 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 34 | 3 | 6 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Oceana
Inland Flooding38
Tornado8
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Oceana, WV
Private Schools
Private Schools near Oceana, WV
Christian Faith Academy
20 miles, N
Beth Haven Christian School
20 miles, W
Sophia Christian Academy
20 miles, E
House of Prayer Christian Academy
21 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Oceana, WV
West Virginia University Institute of Technology
25 miles, E
Appalachian Bible College
26 miles, NE
Bluefield State College
37 miles, SE
Bluefield College
37 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Oceana, WV
Welch Community Hospital
18 miles, S
Logan Regional Medical Center
23 miles, NW
Raleigh General Hospital
24 miles, E
Beckley Arh Hospital
26 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Oceana, WV
Yeager Airport
47 miles, N
Greenbrier Valley Airport
68 miles, E
Tri-State Airport-Milton J Ferguson Field
69 miles, NW