Brookhaven, WV
Living in Brookhaven
Bikeability5
Walkability1
Commute51
Public Transit12
Affordability73
Public Safety92
Airports20
Hospitals64
Colleges60
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools64
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
6kPopulation+736 (2010–19)
37 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
40%College-Educated+14% (2010–19)
74%Family Households+2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian95%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school12%
High school graduate28%
Some College20%
Bachelor's degree26%
Graduate degree14%
Households
Family household74%
Householder living alone18%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$72kMedian Household Income+$21k (2010–19)
92%Above Poverty
27 mi Average Commute
88%Lived Here Last Year-6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K16%
$50K to $74K24%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more7%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector64%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts49%
Sales and office19%
Service14%
Commute
Car, truck, or van92%
Public transportation1%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$208kMedian Home Value+$73k (2010–19)
30%Built 2000 or Later
$588Median Monthly Rent+$149 (2010–19)
72%Owner-Occupied+5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached75%
Mobile home14%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later6%
Built 2010 to 20136%
Built 2000 to 200917%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 197925%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier9%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K12%
$100K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K to $249K20%
$250K to $299K14%
$300K to $399K13%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K3%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke1%
Electricity27%
Fuel oil, kerosene5%
LP gas6%
Utility gas56%
Wood5%
Crime
Violent Crime in Brookhaven
United States45
West Virginia21
Morgantown Metro Area18
Monongalia County18
Property Crime in Brookhaven
United States48
West Virginia20
Morgantown Metro Area9
Monongalia County11
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (43%)(52%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton36%
Donald Trump56%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28 | 4 | 17 |
| Feb | 31 | 3 | 12 |
| Mar | 39 | 4 | 10 |
| Apr | 50 | 4 | 3 |
| May | 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 71 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 42 | 4 | 4 |
| Dec | 32 | 4 | 10 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Brookhaven
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding38
Tornado9
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Brookhaven, WV
Private Schools
Private Schools near Brookhaven, WV
Trinity Christian School
2 miles, NW
Chestnut Mountain Ranch
3 miles, SW
Morgantown Christian Academy
3 miles, W
Covenant Christian School
3 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Brookhaven, WV
West Virginia University
4 miles, NW
Fairmont State University
17 miles, SW
Waynesburg University
26 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Brookhaven, WV
Mon Health Medical Center
5 miles, NW
West Virginia University Hospitals
5 miles, NW
Preston Memorial Hospital
15 miles, SE
Fairmont Regional Medical Center
17 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Brookhaven, WV
North Central West Virginia Airport
28 miles, SW
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
53 miles, NE
Pittsburgh International Airport
64 miles, N
Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport
107 miles, SE