Boomer, WV
Living in Boomer
Bikeability
1
Walkability
1
Commute
30
Public Transit
1
Affordability
85
Public Safety
62
Airports
4
Hospitals
44
Colleges
19
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
14
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
755
Population
-27 (2010–19)
27 y
Median Age
-24 (2010–19)
21%
College-Educated
+9% (2010–19)
63%
Family Households
-8% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years27%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over2%
Diversity
Black41%
Caucasian57%
Other2%
Education
High school graduate17%
Some College62%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household63%
Householder living alone37%
Economy
$46k
Median Household Income
+$3.6k (2010–19)
75%
Above Poverty
-17% (2010–19)
33 mi
Average Commute
100%
Lived Here Last Year
+25% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K19%
$25K to $49K40%
$50K to $74K7%
$75K to $99K18%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K4%
Employers
Government19%
Private sector51%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation33%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Sales and office26%
Service9%
Commute
Car, truck, or van100%
Housing
$84k
Median Home Value
+$36k (2010–19)
3%
Built 2000 or Later
$601
Median Monthly Rent
+$226 (2010–19)
46%
Owner-Occupied
-28% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached96%
Mobile home4%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 194943%
Built 1939 or earlier32%
Home Value
$50K to $99K94%
$200K to $249K6%
House Heating Type
Electricity25%
Utility gas75%
Crime
Violent Crime in Boomer
United States45
West Virginia21
Beckley Metro Area38
Fayette County25
Property Crime in Boomer
United States48
West Virginia20
Beckley Metro Area40
Fayette County23
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (47%)(50%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton41%
Donald Trump54%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31 | 4 | 12 |
| Feb | 34 | 3 | 9 |
| Mar | 42 | 4 | 6 |
| Apr | 52 | 4 | 2 |
| May | 61 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 6 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 44 | 4 | 2 |
| Dec | 35 | 4 | 9 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Boomer
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding48
Tornado10
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Boomer, WV
Private Schools
Private Schools near Boomer, WV
World Changers Christian Academy
1 miles, S
Boomer Christian Academy
1 miles, W
Covenant Promise Christian Academy
4 miles, S
Mountain View Christian School
16 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Boomer, WV
Appalachian Bible College
21 miles, S
University of Charleston
22 miles, NW
West Virginia University Institute of Technology
26 miles, S
West Virginia State University
31 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Boomer, WV
Montgomery General Hospital, Inc
4 miles, NW
Plateau Medical Center
14 miles, SE
Highland Hospital
20 miles, NW
Charleston Area Medical Center
23 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Boomer, WV
Yeager Airport
23 miles, NW
Greenbrier Valley Airport
52 miles, SE
Tri-State Airport-Milton J Ferguson Field
71 miles, W
Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
91 miles, SE