Oakridge, Charleston, WV
Living in Oakridge
Bikeability59
Walkability68
Commute87
Public Transit69
Affordability100
Public Safety32
Airports4
Hospitals39
Colleges13
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools43
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
11kPopulation-214 (2010–19)
43 y Median Age
-College-Educated
47%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black14%
Caucasian78%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial6%
Native American<1%
Education
Households
Family household47%
Householder living alone45%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$35kMedian Household Income-$6.2k (2010–19)
76%Above Poverty-9% (2010–19)
20 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K39%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K3%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector66%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Commute
Car, truck, or van78%
Public transportation8%
Taxicab<1%
Walked5%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$112kMedian Home Value-$11k (2010–19)
6%Built 2000 or Later
$465Median Monthly Rent+$129 (2010–19)
42%Owner-Occupied-12% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached47%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home10%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 196917%
Built 1950 to 195917%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier13%
Home Value
Less than $50K16%
$50K to $99K32%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity57%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas41%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Oakridge
United States45
West Virginia21
Charleston Metro Area45
Kanawha County54
Property Crime in Oakridge
United States48
West Virginia20
Charleston Metro Area50
Kanawha County67
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (48%)(48%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton42%
Donald Trump52%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33 | 3 | 11 |
| Feb | 36 | 3 | 8 |
| Mar | 44 | 4 | 4 |
| Apr | 55 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 63 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 67 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 46 | 4 | 1 |
| Dec | 36 | 3 | 6 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Oakridge
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding39
Tornado8
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Oakridge, Charleston, WV
Private Schools
Private Schools near Oakridge, Charleston, WV
Mountaineer Montessori School
2 miles, SW
Sacred Heart Grade School
2 miles, W
Charleston Catholic High School
2 miles, W
St Agnes School
2 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Oakridge, Charleston, WV
University of Charleston
2 miles, SW
West Virginia State University
9 miles, W
Strayer University-West Virginia
19 miles, W
Appalachian Bible College
41 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Oakridge, Charleston, WV
Charleston Area Medical Center
2 miles, W
St Francis Hospital
2 miles, W
Charleston Surgical Hospital
2 miles, W
Highland Hospital
3 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Oakridge, Charleston, WV
Yeager Airport
2 miles, N
Tri-State Airport-Milton J Ferguson Field
52 miles, W
Greenbrier Valley Airport
74 miles, SE
North Central West Virginia Airport
98 miles, NE