Star City, WV

Living in Star City

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Bikeability 28
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Walkability 32
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Commute 96
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Public Transit 41
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Affordability 86
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Public Safety 81
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Airports 24
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Hospitals 58
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Colleges 58
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Schools 63
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Residents

2.2k Population +398 (2010–19)
33  y Median Age
42% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
42% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years11%
15 to 34 years42%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian4%
Black6%
Caucasian86%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial2%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate26%
Some College22%
Bachelor's degree23%
Graduate degree20%

Households

Family household42%
Householder living alone44%
Householder not living alone13%

Economy

$45k Median Household Income +$12k (2010–19)
80% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
18  mi Average Commute
76% Lived Here Last Year -11% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K30%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector59%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts51%
Sales and office13%
Service17%

Commute

Car, truck, or van86%
Public transportation3%
Walked2%
Worked at home9%

Housing

$164k Median Home Value +$35k (2010–19)
23% Built 2000 or Later
$676 Median Monthly Rent +$160 (2010–19)
47% Owner-Occupied +2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached53%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home7%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200918%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier15%

Home Value

Less than $50K13%
$50K to $99K10%
$100K to $149K17%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K to $249K19%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K9%
$400K to $499K3%

House Heating Type

Electricity39%
LP gas1%
Utility gas57%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Star City

United States45
West Virginia21
Morgantown Metro Area18
Monongalia County18

Property Crime in Star City

United States48
West Virginia20
Morgantown Metro Area9
Monongalia County11

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (52%)(44%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton55%
Donald Trump38%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 28 4 18
Feb 31 3 13
Mar 39 4 10
Apr 50 4 3
May 59 5 0
Jun 68 4 0
Jul 72 5 0
Aug 70 4 0
Sep 63 3 0
Oct 52 3 0
Nov 42 4 4
Dec 32 3 11

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Star City

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding32
Tornado8
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Star City, WV

Private Schools

Private Schools near Star City, WV

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Morgantown Montessori
2 miles, SE
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Colleges

Colleges near Star City, WV

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Waynesburg University
20 miles, NW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Star City, WV

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Airports

Airports near Star City, WV

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