Elk Garden, WV
Living in Elk Garden
Bikeability
1
Walkability
1
Commute
16
Public Transit
1
Affordability
100
Public Safety
97
Airports
2
Hospitals
72
Colleges
67
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
48
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
185
Population
-113 (2010–19)
42 y
Median Age
+9 (2010–19)
-
College-Educated
-3% (2010–19)
71%
Family Households
-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Caucasian100%
Education
Less than high school18%
High school graduate65%
Some College18%
Households
Family household71%
Householder living alone29%
Economy
$34k
Median Household Income
+$3.7k (2010–19)
88%
Above Poverty
+14% (2010–19)
37 mi
Average Commute
96%
Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K35%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K4%
Employers
Government1%
Private sector88%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation30%
Mgt, science, and arts11%
Sales and office16%
Service36%
Commute
Car, truck, or van93%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$81k
Median Home Value
+$24k (2010–19)
-
Built 2000 or Later
-
Median Monthly Rent
-$41 (2010–19)
64%
Owner-Occupied
+6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached80%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home18%
Year Structure Built
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 198918%
Built 1970 to 197938%
Built 1950 to 195917%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier15%
Home Value
Less than $50K19%
$50K to $99K51%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K9%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke4%
Electricity29%
Utility gas64%
Crime
Violent Crime in Elk Garden
United States45
West Virginia21
Cumberland Metro Area31
Mineral County5
Property Crime in Elk Garden
United States48
West Virginia20
Cumberland Metro Area42
Mineral County3
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (36%)(61%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton17%
Donald Trump79%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28 | 3 | 24 |
| Feb | 30 | 3 | 20 |
| Mar | 39 | 4 | 14 |
| Apr | 49 | 4 | 4 |
| May | 58 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 71 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 51 | 3 | 1 |
| Nov | 41 | 4 | 5 |
| Dec | 31 | 4 | 16 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Elk Garden
Inland Flooding60
Tornado12
Blizzard3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Elk Garden, WV
Private Schools
Private Schools near Elk Garden, WV
Swanton Mennonite Fellowship School
9 miles, NW
Bittinger Mennonite School
15 miles, N
Salem School
20 miles, N
Casselman Valley School
22 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Elk Garden, WV
Frostburg State University
22 miles, NE
West Virginia University
46 miles, W
Davis & Elkins College
49 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Elk Garden, WV
Potomac Valley Hospital
8 miles, E
Garrett County Memorial Hospital
13 miles, W
Hampshire Memorial Hospital
25 miles, E
Grant Memorial Hospital
27 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Elk Garden, WV
North Central West Virginia Airport
58 miles, W
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
63 miles, N
Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport
79 miles, S