Fort Ashby, WV
Living in Fort Ashby
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute39
Public Transit1
Affordability96
Public Safety98
Airports22
Hospitals81
Colleges64
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools33
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1.4kPopulation-727 (2010–19)
50 y Median Age+7 (2010–19)
12%College-Educated-14% (2010–19)
58%Family Households-13% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years5%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years38%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over13%
Diversity
Caucasian98%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Education
Less than high school4%
High school graduate56%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree2%
Households
Family household58%
Householder living alone39%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$55kMedian Household Income-$5.6k (2010–19)
86%Above Poverty-8% (2010–19)
30 mi Average Commute
98%Lived Here Last Year+9% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K30%
$75K to $99K14%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government3%
Private sector85%
Self-employed2%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance18%
Factory and transportation3%
Mgt, science, and arts54%
Sales and office23%
Service3%
Commute
Car, truck, or van97%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$151kMedian Home Value-$29k (2010–19)
19%Built 2000 or Later
$480Median Monthly Rent+$112 (2010–19)
67%Owner-Occupied-8% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached89%
Mobile home11%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197926%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 195918%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier5%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K21%
$100K to $149K25%
$150K to $199K21%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K17%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke3%
Electricity57%
Fuel oil, kerosene17%
LP gas10%
Wood14%
Crime
Violent Crime in Fort Ashby
United States45
West Virginia21
Cumberland Metro Area31
Mineral County5
Property Crime in Fort Ashby
United States48
West Virginia20
Cumberland Metro Area42
Mineral County3
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (22%)(74%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton13%
Donald Trump84%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28 | 3 | 24 |
| Feb | 31 | 3 | 18 |
| Mar | 39 | 3 | 14 |
| Apr | 50 | 4 | 5 |
| May | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 3 | 1 |
| Nov | 42 | 3 | 6 |
| Dec | 32 | 3 | 17 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Fort Ashby
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding43
Tornado12
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Fort Ashby, WV
Private Schools
Private Schools near Fort Ashby, WV
Beginnings Montessori School
11 miles, N
The Jefferson School at Finan Center
11 miles, N
Bishop Walsh School
12 miles, N
Allegany Boys Camp
12 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Fort Ashby, WV
Frostburg State University
14 miles, NW
Shenandoah University
40 miles, SE
Catholic Distance University
51 miles, E
American Public University System
51 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Fort Ashby, WV
Western Maryland Regional Medical Center
11 miles, N
Thomas B Finan Center
12 miles, N
Hampshire Memorial Hospital
12 miles, S
Potomac Valley Hospital
14 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Fort Ashby, WV
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
64 miles, NW
North Central West Virginia Airport
79 miles, W
Washington Dulles International Airport
80 miles, SE