Shepherdstown, WV
Living in Shepherdstown
Bikeability79
Walkability99
Commute90
Public Transit71
Affordability69
Public Safety78
Airports82
Hospitals90
Colleges69
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Schools28
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1.6kPopulation-258 (2010–19)
21 y Median Age
31%College-Educated-27% (2010–19)
29%Family Households-19% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years2%
15 to 34 years75%
35 to 54 years10%
55 to 74 years11%
75 years and over2%
Diversity
Black21%
Caucasian73%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial3%
Education
Less than high school9%
High school graduate25%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree11%
Households
Family household29%
Householder living alone59%
Householder not living alone13%
Economy
$46kMedian Household Income-$17k (2010–19)
91%Above Poverty+10% (2010–19)
20 mi Average Commute
56%Lived Here Last Year-4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K36%
$50K to $74K7%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more14%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector59%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance3%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts21%
Sales and office27%
Service40%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van65%
Public transportation1%
Walked31%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$304kMedian Home Value-$39k (2010–19)
4%Built 2000 or Later
$722Median Monthly Rent-$55 (2010–19)
38%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached55%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home7%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19592%
Built 1939 or earlier60%
Home Value
Less than $50K9%
$50K to $99K8%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K to $249K19%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K29%
$400K to $499K16%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K4%
House Heating Type
Electricity60%
Fuel oil, kerosene22%
LP gas10%
Wood9%
Crime
Violent Crime in Shepherdstown
United States45
West Virginia21
Washington Metro Area33
Jefferson County11
Property Crime in Shepherdstown
United States48
West Virginia20
Washington Metro Area35
Jefferson County12
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (59%)(37%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton61%
Donald Trump32%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32 | 3 | 8 |
| Feb | 34 | 3 | 8 |
| Mar | 42 | 4 | 4 |
| Apr | 53 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 74 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 45 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 35 | 3 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Shepherdstown
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding55
Tornado13
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Shepherdstown, WV
Private Schools
Private Schools near Shepherdstown, WV
Faith Christian Academy
6 miles, W
Wee Disciples Christian Academy
9 miles, SW
St Joseph School
9 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Shepherdstown, WV
Shepherd University
0 miles, NE
American Public University System
10 miles, S
Catholic Distance University
10 miles, S
Purdue University Global-Hagerstown
17 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Shepherdstown, WV
Jefferson Medical Center
10 miles, S
Berkeley Medical Center
10 miles, W
Meritus Medical Center
15 miles, NE
Brook Lane Health Services
20 miles, NE