Reader, WV

Living in Reader

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 1
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 95
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Airports 25
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Hospitals 31
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Colleges 40
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Schools 9
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Residents

336 Population -215 (2010–19)
63  y Median Age +29 (2010–19)
30% College-Educated +17% (2010–19)
61% Family Households -26% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years3%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years13%
55 to 74 years46%
75 years and over19%

Diversity

Caucasian100%

Education

Less than high school23%
High school graduate24%
Some College23%
Bachelor's degree23%
Graduate degree7%

Households

Family household61%
Householder living alone39%

Economy

$31k Median Household Income -$34k (2010–19)
85% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
55  mi Average Commute
95% Lived Here Last Year +20% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K47%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K3%
$100K to $124K23%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K4%

Employers

Government13%
Private sector67%
Self-employed11%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance17%
Mgt, science, and arts51%
Sales and office6%
Service26%

Commute

Car, truck, or van89%
Worked at home11%

Housing

$114k Median Home Value +$31k (2010–19)
- Built 2000 or Later
- Median Monthly Rent
68% Owner-Occupied -8% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached82%
Mobile home18%

Year Structure Built

Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 197941%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 194913%
Built 1939 or earlier31%

Home Value

Less than $50K30%
$50K to $99K17%
$100K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K25%
$200K to $249K7%
$300K to $399K7%

House Heating Type

Utility gas100%

Crime

Violent Crime in Reader

United States45
West Virginia21
Wetzel County6

Property Crime in Reader

United States48
West Virginia20
Wetzel County3

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (38%)(58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton21%
Donald Trump73%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 29 3 10
Feb 32 3 7
Mar 40 4 4
Apr 51 3 1
May 60 5 0
Jun 69 4 0
Jul 72 5 0
Aug 71 4 0
Sep 64 3 0
Oct 53 3 0
Nov 43 4 1
Dec 33 3 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Reader

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding45
Tornado10
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Reader, WV

Private Schools

Private Schools near Reader, WV

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Salem Christian School
22 miles, SE
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The Highland School
25 miles, SW
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Colleges

Colleges near Reader, WV

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Salem University
21 miles, SE
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Wheeling University
35 miles, N
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Waynesburg University
37 miles, NE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Reader, WV

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Wetzel County Hospital
10 miles, NW
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Airports

Airports near Reader, WV

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Yeager Airport
94 miles, SW