Clay County, WV
Living in Clay County
Bikeability9
Walkability11
Commute6
Public Transit16
Affordability100
Public Safety63
Airports4
Hospitals43
Colleges17
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools33
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
8.7kPopulation-863 (2010–19)
44 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
9%College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
70%Family Households+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Black<1%
Caucasian99%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Multiracial<1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Education
Less than high school23%
High school graduate52%
Some College16%
Bachelor's degree5%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household70%
Householder living alone22%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$35kMedian Household Income+$4.2k (2010–19)
73%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
42 mi Average Commute
90%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K38%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more<1%
Employers
Government17%
Private sector62%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance21%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Sales and office15%
Service18%
Commute
Car, truck, or van96%
Public transportation1%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$80kMedian Home Value+$3.8k (2010–19)
20%Built 2000 or Later
$342Median Monthly Rent+$57 (2010–19)
57%Owner-Occupied-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached66%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home31%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier12%
Home Value
Less than $50K33%
$50K to $99K26%
$100K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K2%
$500K to $749K3%
$1M to $1.49M1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity33%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas8%
Utility gas47%
Wood10%
Crime
Violent Crime in Clay County
United States45
West Virginia21
Property Crime in Clay County
United States48
West Virginia20
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (36%)(60%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton19%
Donald Trump77%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31 | 4 | 14 |
| Feb | 34 | 3 | 9 |
| Mar | 42 | 4 | 6 |
| Apr | 52 | 4 | 2 |
| May | 60 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 68 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 44 | 4 | 3 |
| Dec | 34 | 4 | 7 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Clay County
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding60
Tornado12
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Clay County, WV
Private Schools
Private Schools near Clay County, WV
Clay Christian Academy
2 miles, NE
Elmira Baptist Christian Academy
12 miles, NE
Summersville Sda School
18 miles, SE
Trinity Baptist Academy
18 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Clay County, WV
University of Charleston
30 miles, W
West Virginia State University
37 miles, W
Appalachian Bible College
42 miles, S
Strayer University-West Virginia
46 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Clay County, WV
Summersville Regional Medical Center
18 miles, SE
Braxton County Memorial Hospital
23 miles, NE
Montgomery General Hospital, Inc
23 miles, SW
Highland Hospital
28 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Clay County, WV
Yeager Airport
28 miles, W
Greenbrier Valley Airport
56 miles, SE
North Central West Virginia Airport
74 miles, NE
Tri-State Airport-Milton J Ferguson Field
80 miles, W