Shinnston, WV
Living in Shinnston
Bikeability28
Walkability62
Commute49
Public Transit32
Affordability94
Public Safety95
Airports20
Hospitals48
Colleges42
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools13
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
2.3kPopulation-14 (2010–19)
42 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
18%College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
74%Family Households+9% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black<1%
Caucasian93%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial2%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Education
Less than high school9%
High school graduate40%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household74%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone1%
Economy
$57kMedian Household Income+$23k (2010–19)
90%Above Poverty+13% (2010–19)
28 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K25%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector76%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation22%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Sales and office23%
Service18%
Commute
Car, truck, or van86%
Public transportation1%
Walked6%
Worked at home8%
Housing
$109kMedian Home Value+$28k (2010–19)
3%Built 2000 or Later
$511Median Monthly Rent+$124 (2010–19)
67%Owner-Occupied+3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached77%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home6%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 19892%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 194916%
Built 1939 or earlier30%
Home Value
Less than $50K18%
$50K to $99K25%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K21%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K1%
$500K to $749K2%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke1%
Electricity16%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas81%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Shinnston
United States45
West Virginia21
Harrison County12
Property Crime in Shinnston
United States48
West Virginia20
Harrison County9
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (37%)(60%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton22%
Donald Trump73%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30 | 4 | 21 |
| Feb | 33 | 3 | 16 |
| Mar | 41 | 4 | 11 |
| Apr | 52 | 4 | 4 |
| May | 61 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 3 | 1 |
| Nov | 44 | 4 | 5 |
| Dec | 34 | 4 | 13 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Shinnston
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding43
Tornado8
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Shinnston, WV
Private Schools
Private Schools near Shinnston, WV
Friends in Faith Christian School
7 miles, NE
Emmanuel Christian School
7 miles, S
Notre Dame High School
8 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Shinnston, WV
Fairmont State University
10 miles, NE
Salem University
16 miles, SW
Alderson Broaddus University
21 miles, SE
West Virginia University
25 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Shinnston, WV
United Hospital Center
5 miles, SE
Highland-Clarksburg Hospital Inc
9 miles, SW
Fairmont Regional Medical Center
9 miles, NE
Grafton City Hospital
15 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Shinnston, WV
North Central West Virginia Airport
8 miles, SE
Pittsburgh International Airport
76 miles, N
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
77 miles, NE
Yeager Airport
99 miles, SW