Boaz, WV
Living in Boaz
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute61
Public Transit1
Affordability77
Public Safety85
Airports19
Hospitals46
Colleges32
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools76
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1.6kPopulation-29 (2010–19)
47 y Median Age+7 (2010–19)
26%College-Educated-1% (2010–19)
78%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Black<1%
Caucasian99%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate33%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household78%
Householder living alone17%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$69kMedian Household Income+$15k (2010–19)
92%Above Poverty-4% (2010–19)
25 mi Average Commute
89%Lived Here Last Year+9% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K18%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K14%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more6%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector67%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts42%
Sales and office19%
Service15%
Commute
Car, truck, or van98%
Motorcycle1%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$153kMedian Home Value+$30k (2010–19)
18%Built 2000 or Later
$753Median Monthly Rent+$380 (2010–19)
84%Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached87%
Mobile home10%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197931%
Built 1960 to 196920%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier1%
Home Value
Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K37%
$150K to $199K31%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K6%
$500K to $749K5%
House Heating Type
Electricity13%
LP gas1%
Utility gas84%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Boaz
United States45
West Virginia21
Parkersburg Metro Area34
Wood County35
Property Crime in Boaz
United States48
West Virginia20
Parkersburg Metro Area37
Wood County39
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (32%)(65%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton25%
Donald Trump69%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31 | 3 | 7 |
| Feb | 34 | 3 | 5 |
| Mar | 42 | 4 | 3 |
| Apr | 53 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 66 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 44 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 34 | 3 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Boaz
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding59
Tornado13
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Boaz, WV
Private Schools
Private Schools near Boaz, WV
St Mary School
4 miles, N
Oak Grove Christian School
6 miles, N
Parkersburg Academy
6 miles, S
North Christian School
6 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Boaz, WV
Marietta College
4 miles, NE
Ohio Valley University
5 miles, SW
Ohio University-Main Campus
33 miles, W
Muskingum University
45 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Boaz, WV
Marietta Memorial Hospital
5 miles, N
Selby General Hospital
5 miles, NE
Camden Clark Medical Center
8 miles, SW
Sistersville General Hospital
29 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Boaz, WV
North Central West Virginia Airport
68 miles, E
Yeager Airport
69 miles, S
Rickenbacker International Airport
83 miles, W
John Glenn Columbus International Airport
86 miles, NW