Berkeley County, WV
Living in Berkeley County
Bikeability10
Walkability11
Commute31
Public Transit11
Affordability67
Public Safety85
Airports79
Hospitals84
Colleges71
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools25
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
115kPopulation+14k (2010–19)
39 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
21%College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
68%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black7%
Caucasian84%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school11%
High school graduate38%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household68%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$63kMedian Household Income+$9.7k (2010–19)
89%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
32 mi Average Commute
87%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector70%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts34%
Military<1%
Sales and office21%
Service17%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$182kMedian Home Value-$12k (2010–19)
40%Built 2000 or Later
$788Median Monthly Rent+$201 (2010–19)
68%Owner-Occupied+1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached11%
1 unit, detached67%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home12%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200932%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier10%
Home Value
Less than $50K10%
$50K to $99K8%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K24%
$200K to $249K17%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K10%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity70%
Fuel oil, kerosene7%
LP gas5%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas11%
Wood5%
Crime
Violent Crime in Berkeley County
United States45
West Virginia21
Property Crime in Berkeley County
United States48
West Virginia20
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (36%)(60%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton29%
Donald Trump66%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 31 | 3 | 8 |
Feb | 34 | 3 | 8 |
Mar | 42 | 3 | 4 |
Apr | 52 | 3 | 0 |
May | 62 | 4 | 0 |
Jun | 71 | 4 | 0 |
Jul | 75 | 4 | 0 |
Aug | 73 | 3 | 0 |
Sep | 66 | 4 | 0 |
Oct | 54 | 3 | 0 |
Nov | 45 | 3 | 1 |
Dec | 35 | 3 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Berkeley County
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding48
Tornado12
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Berkeley County, WV
Private Schools
Private Schools near Berkeley County, WV
Rocky Knoll School
2 miles, E
St Joseph School
4 miles, E
Martinsburg Christian Academy
6 miles, NE
Faith Christian Academy
7 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Berkeley County, WV
Shepherd University
13 miles, E
American Public University System
15 miles, SE
Catholic Distance University
15 miles, SE
Shenandoah University
20 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Berkeley County, WV
Berkeley Medical Center
4 miles, NE
Jefferson Medical Center
14 miles, SE
War Memorial Hospital Inc
16 miles, NW
Winchester Medical Center
20 miles, SW