Wheeling Metro Area, WV-OH

Living in the Wheeling Metro Area

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Bikeability 16
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Walkability 38
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Commute 63
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Public Transit 21
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Affordability 98
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Public Safety 63
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Airports 42
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Hospitals 31
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Colleges 52
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Schools 47
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Residents

141k Population -6.9k (2010–19)
44  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
21% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
62% Family Households -4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black3%
Caucasian93%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school8%
High school graduate41%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree8%

Households

Family household62%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$50k Median Household Income +$13k (2010–19)
86% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
25  mi Average Commute
91% Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K25%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector74%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Sales and office22%
Service20%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$109k Median Home Value +$24k (2010–19)
7% Built 2000 or Later
$485 Median Monthly Rent +$120 (2010–19)
60% Owner-Occupied -6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached76%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home7%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier32%

Home Value

Less than $50K15%
$50K to $99K31%
$100K to $149K19%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity27%
Fuel oil, kerosene6%
LP gas6%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas57%
Wood4%

Crime

Violent Crime in the Wheeling Metro Area

United States45
Ohio30

Property Crime in the Wheeling Metro Area

United States48
Ohio42

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (42%)(55%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton28%
Donald Trump67%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 29 3 8
Feb 32 3 6
Mar 40 3 4
Apr 51 3 1
May 61 4 0
Jun 69 4 0
Jul 73 4 0
Aug 72 3 0
Sep 65 3 0
Oct 53 3 0
Nov 43 4 1
Dec 33 3 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in the Wheeling Metro Area

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding44
Tornado9
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Wheeling Metro Area, WV-OH

Private Schools

Private Schools near Wheeling Metro Area, WV-OH

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Colleges

Colleges near Wheeling Metro Area, WV-OH

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Wheeling University
11 miles, NE
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Bethany College
22 miles, NE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Wheeling Metro Area, WV-OH

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Wheeling Hospital
10 miles, NE
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Airports

Airports near Wheeling Metro Area, WV-OH

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