Elkins, West Virginia

Population 7,164

Elkins Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 11.7%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 57.1%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 31.2%

Crime Rate

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Registered Offenders

81.69% Higher than national avg.
  • 53 offenders in Elkins
  • 73.98 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

105 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 4
  • Superfunds: 2
  • Tanks & Spills: 99

Unemployment

Very High 4.8%
  • West Virginia unemployment average: 4.3%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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10 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 10 K-12 public schools in Elkins, WV and 3 private schools. Homefacts rates Elkins's schools as Very good, with an overall B+ rating.

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Crime view details

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10 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Elkins, WV issued 10 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 10 permits, 2 were issued for single family homes and 8 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Elkins, WV issued 13 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 13 permits, 5 were issued for single family homes and 8 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $518
  • 1 Bedroom: $584
  • 2 Bedrooms: $705
  • 3 Bedrooms: $905
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,055

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Environmental Hazards

105 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (362/384)
    Elkins, WV has 94.27% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Elkins, WV is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.32 Average
    Elkins, WV is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 29.03°
  • February 31.58°
  • March 41.77°
  • April 51.87°
  • May 57.03°
  • June 67.31°
  • July 71.1°
  • August 70.54°
  • September 63.5°
  • October 51.95°
  • November 41.77°
  • December 28.38°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Elkins, WV

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Elkins, WV: $39,320

Unemployment

Unemployment in Elkins is 4.8%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 4.3% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 44.88%
White Collar - 55.12%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Alex Mooney

Neighborhood Info

2 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

19 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

2 Police Stations view all

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