Peterstown, WV
Living in Peterstown
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute53
Public Transit1
Affordability100
Public Safety96
Airports6
Hospitals37
Colleges52
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools20
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
693Population+174 (2010–19)
37 y Median Age-2 (2010–19)
16%College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
57%Family Households+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years24%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over13%
Diversity
Caucasian89%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial10%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school12%
High school graduate45%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household57%
Householder living alone39%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$44kMedian Household Income+$12k (2010–19)
84%Above Poverty-4% (2010–19)
27 mi Average Commute
87%Lived Here Last Year-3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K28%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K4%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector80%
Self-employed1%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation30%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Sales and office25%
Service12%
Commute
Car, truck, or van100%
Housing
$117kMedian Home Value+$37k (2010–19)
6%Built 2000 or Later
$418Median Monthly Rent+$118 (2010–19)
59%Owner-Occupied-7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached80%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home12%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195923%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier20%
Home Value
Less than $50K11%
$50K to $99K29%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K22%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K5%
House Heating Type
Electricity63%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas3%
Utility gas31%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Peterstown
United States45
West Virginia21
Monroe County3
Property Crime in Peterstown
United States48
West Virginia20
Monroe County6
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (26%)(71%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton17%
Donald Trump78%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32 | 3 | 8 |
| Feb | 35 | 3 | 7 |
| Mar | 43 | 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 | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 44 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 35 | 3 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Peterstown
Inland Flooding55
Tornado11
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Peterstown, WV
Private Schools
Private Schools near Peterstown, WV
Jefferson Christian Academy
8 miles, SE
Brook Lane School
12 miles, N
Mercer Christian Academy
15 miles, W
Greenbrier Academy
20 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Peterstown, WV
Hospitals
Hospitals near Peterstown, WV
Carilion Giles Community Hospital
7 miles, SE
Princeton Community Hospital
18 miles, W
Summers County Arh Hospital
20 miles, N
Lewisgale Hospital Pulaski
23 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Peterstown, WV
Greenbrier Valley Airport
38 miles, NE
Yeager Airport
80 miles, NW