Wetzel County, WV

Population 16,526

Wetzel County, WV Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 17%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 72.4%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 10.8%

Registered Offenders

69.76% Higher than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

141 Found nearby

Unemployment

High 6.2%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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8 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 8 K-12 public schools in Wetzel County, WV and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Wetzel County's schools as Above average, with an overall C+ rating.

0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

  • We're sorry! No colleges & universities found in our database

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74 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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Crime Index

0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Wetzel County, WV

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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
    23.4%
  • Rented
    15.8%
  • Owned
    60.8%

20 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Wetzel County, WV issued 20 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 20 permits, 4 were issued for single family homes and 16 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Wetzel County, WV issued 0 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $523
  • 1 Bedroom: $559
  • 2 Bedrooms: $735
  • 3 Bedrooms: $928
  • 4 Bedrooms: $997

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Environmental Hazards

141 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HAZARDOUS (0/0)
    Wetzel County, WV has 0% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Wetzel County, WV is a red zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.51 Average
    Wetzel County, WV is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 30.65°
  • February 33.47°
  • March 44.38°
  • April 54.68°
  • May 63.05°
  • June 70.23°
  • July 73.67°
  • August 72.04°
  • September 66.17°
  • October 54.22°
  • November 45°
  • December 35.45°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Wetzel County, WV

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Wetzel County, WV: $39,446

Unemployment

Unemployment in Wetzel County is 6.2%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 4.3% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 58.95%
White Collar - 41.05%

Politics

State Representatives

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

Neighborhood Info

0 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

11 FCC Towers view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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