Mineral County, WV
Living in Mineral County
Bikeability20
Walkability46
Commute49
Public Transit27
Affordability96
Public Safety96
Airports17
Hospitals80
Colleges61
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools45
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
27kPopulation-629 (2010–19)
44 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
16%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
67%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black3%
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school8%
High school graduate49%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household67%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$50kMedian Household Income+$13k (2010–19)
85%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
28 mi Average Commute
93%Lived Here Last Year+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K23%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector73%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Sales and office20%
Service20%
Commute
Car, truck, or van92%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Walked4%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$148kMedian Home Value+$34k (2010–19)
12%Built 2000 or Later
$509Median Monthly Rent+$154 (2010–19)
63%Owner-Occupied-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached79%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home9%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier18%
Home Value
Less than $50K9%
$50K to $99K24%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K22%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke2%
Electricity45%
Fuel oil, kerosene13%
LP gas6%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas21%
Wood13%
Crime
Violent Crime in Mineral County
United States45
West Virginia21
Property Crime in Mineral County
United States48
West Virginia20
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (28%)(69%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton18%
Donald Trump78%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28 | 3 | 20 |
| Feb | 31 | 3 | 17 |
| Mar | 39 | 4 | 12 |
| Apr | 50 | 4 | 4 |
| May | 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 71 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 3 | 1 |
| Nov | 42 | 4 | 4 |
| Dec | 32 | 3 | 13 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Mineral County
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding49
Tornado12
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Mineral County, WV
Private Schools
Private Schools near Mineral County, WV
Swanton Mennonite Fellowship School
16 miles, NW
Salem School
19 miles, N
Bittinger Mennonite School
20 miles, NW
Bishop Walsh School
20 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Mineral County, WV
Frostburg State University
17 miles, N
Shenandoah University
46 miles, E
West Virginia University
55 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Mineral County, WV
Potomac Valley Hospital
3 miles, W
Hampshire Memorial Hospital
15 miles, E
Western Maryland Regional Medical Center
21 miles, NE
Thomas B Finan Center
21 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Mineral County, WV
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
65 miles, N
North Central West Virginia Airport
68 miles, W
Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport
79 miles, S