Matoaka, WV
Living in Matoaka
Bikeability22
Walkability60
Commute47
Public Transit23
Affordability85
Public Safety69
Airports4
Hospitals42
Colleges28
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Schools8
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
221Population-53 (2010–19)
31 y Median Age-12 (2010–19)
2%College-Educated
87%Family Households+36% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years31%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years12%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Caucasian100%
Education
Less than high school32%
High school graduate46%
Some College19%
Bachelor's degree1%
Graduate degree1%
Households
Family household87%
Householder living alone10%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$40kMedian Household Income+$28k (2010–19)
86%Above Poverty+49% (2010–19)
28 mi Average Commute
68%Lived Here Last Year-14% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K47%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K6%
$150K to $199K5%
Employers
Government12%
Private sector62%
Self-employed10%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts3%
Sales and office20%
Service45%
Commute
Car, truck, or van86%
Walked6%
Worked at home8%
Housing
$61kMedian Home Value+$31k (2010–19)
1%Built 2000 or Later
$419Median Monthly Rent+$66 (2010–19)
30%Owner-Occupied-5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached88%
Multiple units3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 19691%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 194920%
Built 1939 or earlier57%
Home Value
Less than $50K40%
$50K to $99K37%
$100K to $149K23%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke4%
Electricity65%
Fuel oil, kerosene4%
LP gas12%
Wood13%
Crime
Violent Crime in Matoaka
United States45
West Virginia21
Mercer County40
Property Crime in Matoaka
United States48
West Virginia20
Mercer County16
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (37%)(60%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton15%
Donald Trump83%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31 | 3 | 9 |
| Feb | 35 | 3 | 7 |
| Mar | 42 | 3 | 4 |
| Apr | 52 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 44 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 34 | 3 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Matoaka
Inland Flooding53
Tornado10
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Matoaka, WV
Private Schools
Private Schools near Matoaka, WV
Mercer Christian Academy
10 miles, E
House of Prayer Christian Academy
20 miles, N
Sophia Christian Academy
20 miles, N
St Francis De Sales School
24 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Matoaka, WV
Hospitals
Hospitals near Matoaka, WV
Princeton Community Hospital
8 miles, SE
Bluefield Regional Medical Center
11 miles, S
Welch Community Hospital
19 miles, W
Carilion Tazewell Community Hospital
24 miles, SW