Lost Creek, WV
Living in Lost Creek
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute65
Public Transit1
Affordability94
Public Safety92
Airports16
Hospitals58
Colleges39
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Schools11
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
481Population+18 (2010–19)
42 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
16%College-Educated-4% (2010–19)
64%Family Households-21% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Black1%
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school13%
High school graduate48%
Some College22%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household64%
Householder living alone21%
Householder not living alone15%
Economy
$52kMedian Household Income+$7.9k (2010–19)
83%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
25 mi Average Commute
83%Lived Here Last Year-5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K29%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K22%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector64%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation25%
Mgt, science, and arts24%
Sales and office12%
Service28%
Commute
Car, truck, or van94%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$104kMedian Home Value+$36k (2010–19)
4%Built 2000 or Later
$388Median Monthly Rent+$50 (2010–19)
65%Owner-Occupied+2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached87%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home12%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 199918%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 19691%
Built 1950 to 19591%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier60%
Home Value
Less than $50K20%
$50K to $99K27%
$100K to $149K27%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K7%
House Heating Type
Electricity20%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
Utility gas74%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Lost Creek
United States45
West Virginia21
Harrison County12
Property Crime in Lost Creek
United States48
West Virginia20
Harrison County9
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (37%)(60%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton22%
Donald Trump72%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30 | 4 | 15 |
| Feb | 33 | 3 | 11 |
| Mar | 41 | 4 | 7 |
| Apr | 51 | 4 | 2 |
| May | 61 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 43 | 4 | 3 |
| Dec | 33 | 4 | 9 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lost Creek
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding47
Tornado9
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Lost Creek, WV
Private Schools
Private Schools near Lost Creek, WV
Mother Goose Land Kindergarten
7 miles, N
St Mary's Central Grade School
8 miles, N
Notre Dame High School
8 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Lost Creek, WV
West Virginia Wesleyan College
14 miles, SE
Salem University
15 miles, NW
Alderson Broaddus University
16 miles, E
Fairmont State University
24 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Lost Creek, WV
Highland-Clarksburg Hospital Inc
8 miles, N
Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital
11 miles, SW
United Hospital Center
13 miles, NE
St Joseph's Hospital
13 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Lost Creek, WV
North Central West Virginia Airport
11 miles, NE
Yeager Airport
86 miles, SW
Greenbrier Valley Airport
90 miles, S
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
92 miles, NE