Putnam County, WV

Population 56,024

Putnam County, WV Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Excellent
  • No High School Diploma: 8%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 67%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 25%

Registered Offenders

1.47% Higher than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

156 Found nearby

Unemployment

Moderate 3.5%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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22 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 22 K-12 public schools in Putnam County, WV and 2 private schools. Homefacts rates Putnam County's schools as Excellent, with an overall A rating.
2 Private Schools

Calvary Baptist Academy

Teays Valley Christian School

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77 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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Property Report Overview

Average Listing Price
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Median Sales Price
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Median Home Value

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    8.5%
  • Rented
    16.5%
  • Owned
    75%

166 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Putnam County, WV issued 166 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 166 permits, 124 were issued for single family homes and 42 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Putnam County, WV issued 126 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 126 permits, 113 were issued for single family homes and 13 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $699
  • 1 Bedroom: $714
  • 2 Bedrooms: $940
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,237
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,455

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Environmental Hazards

156 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HAZARDOUS (0/0)
    Putnam County, WV has 0% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Putnam County, WV is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.05 Average
    Putnam County, WV is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 33.82°
  • February 37.32°
  • March 47.45°
  • April 57.88°
  • May 65.59°
  • June 73.79°
  • July 75.84°
  • August 75.5°
  • September 69.02°
  • October 56.8°
  • November 45.6°
  • December 33.53°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Putnam County, WV

Earthquakes
Putnam County, WV has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Putnam County, WV has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Putnam County, WV has a low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Putnam County, WV has a low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Putnam County, WV: $56,640

Unemployment

Unemployment in Putnam County is 3.5%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 4.3% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 33.64%
White Collar - 66.36%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin
  • Sen. Shelley Moore Capito
  • Sen. Joe Manchin III

Neighborhood Info

0 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

34 FCC Towers view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Putnam County, WV

5 Libraries view all

2 Retirement Homes view all

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