Wheeling Metro Area, WV-OH
Living in the Wheeling Metro Area
Bikeability16
Walkability38
Commute63
Public Transit21
Affordability98
Public Safety63
Airports42
Hospitals31
Colleges52
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools47
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
141kPopulation-6.9k (2010–19)
44 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
21%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
62%Family Households-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black3%
Caucasian93%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school8%
High school graduate41%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household62%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$50kMedian Household Income+$13k (2010–19)
86%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
25 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K25%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector74%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Sales and office22%
Service20%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$109kMedian Home Value+$24k (2010–19)
7%Built 2000 or Later
$485Median Monthly Rent+$120 (2010–19)
60%Owner-Occupied-6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached76%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home7%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier32%
Home Value
Less than $50K15%
$50K to $99K31%
$100K to $149K19%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity27%
Fuel oil, kerosene6%
LP gas6%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas57%
Wood4%
Crime
Violent Crime in the Wheeling Metro Area
United States45
Ohio30
Property Crime in the Wheeling Metro Area
United States48
Ohio42
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (42%)(55%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton28%
Donald Trump67%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29 | 3 | 8 |
| Feb | 32 | 3 | 6 |
| Mar | 40 | 3 | 4 |
| Apr | 51 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 43 | 4 | 1 |
| Dec | 33 | 3 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in the Wheeling Metro Area
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding44
Tornado9
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Wheeling Metro Area, WV-OH
Private Schools
Private Schools near Wheeling Metro Area, WV-OH
St John Central High School
6 miles, NE
St Mary's Central School
8 miles, NW
Our Lady of Peace School
9 miles, E
East Richland Christian Schools
9 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Wheeling Metro Area, WV-OH
Wheeling University
11 miles, NE
West Liberty University
18 miles, NE
Bethany College
22 miles, NE
Franciscan University of Steubenville
30 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Wheeling Metro Area, WV-OH
Reynolds Memorial Hospital
5 miles, E
Ohio Valley Medical Center
9 miles, NE
Wheeling Hospital
10 miles, NE
East Ohio Regional Hospital
11 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Wheeling Metro Area, WV-OH
Pittsburgh International Airport
48 miles, NE
North Central West Virginia Airport
57 miles, SE
Akron-Canton Regional Airport
72 miles, NW
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
79 miles, E