Shinnston, WV

Living in Shinnston

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Bikeability 28
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Walkability 62
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Commute 49
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Public Transit 32
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Affordability 94
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Public Safety 95
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Airports 20
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Hospitals 48
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Colleges 42
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Schools 13
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Residents

2.3k Population -14 (2010–19)
42  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
18% College-Educated +6% (2010–19)
74% Family Households +9% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black<1%
Caucasian93%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial2%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate40%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household74%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone1%

Economy

$57k Median Household Income +$23k (2010–19)
90% Above Poverty +13% (2010–19)
28  mi Average Commute
91% Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K25%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector76%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation22%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Sales and office23%
Service18%

Commute

Car, truck, or van86%
Public transportation1%
Walked6%
Worked at home8%

Housing

$109k Median Home Value +$28k (2010–19)
3% Built 2000 or Later
$511 Median Monthly Rent +$124 (2010–19)
67% Owner-Occupied +3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached77%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home6%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 19892%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 194916%
Built 1939 or earlier30%

Home Value

Less than $50K18%
$50K to $99K25%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K21%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K1%
$500K to $749K2%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke1%
Electricity16%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas81%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Shinnston

United States45
West Virginia21
Harrison County12

Property Crime in Shinnston

United States48
West Virginia20
Harrison County9

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (37%)(60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton22%
Donald Trump73%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 30 4 21
Feb 33 3 16
Mar 41 4 11
Apr 52 4 4
May 61 5 0
Jun 69 5 0
Jul 72 5 0
Aug 72 4 0
Sep 65 4 0
Oct 53 3 1
Nov 44 4 5
Dec 34 4 13

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Shinnston

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding43
Tornado8
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Shinnston, WV

Private Schools

Private Schools near Shinnston, WV

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Colleges

Colleges near Shinnston, WV

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Salem University
16 miles, SW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Shinnston, WV

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Grafton City Hospital
15 miles, E

Airports

Airports near Shinnston, WV

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Yeager Airport
99 miles, SW