Clarksburg, WV
Living in Clarksburg
Bikeability35
Walkability56
Commute74
Public Transit38
Affordability100
Public Safety81
Airports18
Hospitals53
Colleges41
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools32
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
16kPopulation-989 (2010–19)
38 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
20%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
56%Family Households-5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black3%
Caucasian91%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial4%
Education
Less than high school14%
High school graduate37%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household56%
Householder living alone35%
Householder not living alone9%
Economy
$44kMedian Household Income+$11k (2010–19)
79%Above Poverty+3% (2010–19)
23 mi Average Commute
78%Lived Here Last Year-3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K30%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector68%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Sales and office24%
Service23%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van89%
Public transportation2%
Walked5%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$86kMedian Home Value+$8.1k (2010–19)
2%Built 2000 or Later
$547Median Monthly Rent+$165 (2010–19)
52%Owner-Occupied+2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached77%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195917%
Built 1940 to 194918%
Built 1939 or earlier37%
Home Value
Less than $50K20%
$50K to $99K40%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K<1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity17%
LP gas2%
Utility gas79%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Clarksburg
United States45
West Virginia21
Harrison County12
Property Crime in Clarksburg
United States48
West Virginia20
Harrison County9
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (40%)(57%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton26%
Donald Trump69%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30 | 4 | 15 |
| Feb | 33 | 3 | 12 |
| Mar | 41 | 4 | 7 |
| Apr | 52 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 61 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 44 | 4 | 2 |
| Dec | 34 | 4 | 9 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Clarksburg
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding35
Tornado7
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Clarksburg, WV
Private Schools
Private Schools near Clarksburg, WV
Heritage Christian School
4 miles, SE
Emmanuel Christian School
4 miles, SW
The Clarksburg Childrens Montessori School
4 miles, SW
Notre Dame High School
4 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Clarksburg, WV
Fairmont State University
13 miles, NE
Salem University
15 miles, W
Alderson Broaddus University
18 miles, SE
West Virginia Wesleyan College
24 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Clarksburg, WV
United Hospital Center
3 miles, E
Highland-Clarksburg Hospital Inc
6 miles, SW
Fairmont Regional Medical Center
12 miles, NE
Grafton City Hospital
14 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Clarksburg, WV
North Central West Virginia Airport
4 miles, SE
Pittsburgh International Airport
80 miles, N
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
80 miles, NE
Yeager Airport
96 miles, SW