Jefferson County, WV

Population 54,162

Jefferson County, WV Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Excellent
  • No High School Diploma: 11.2%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 58.9%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 29.9%

Registered Offenders

35.09% Higher than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

178 Found nearby

Unemployment

Low 2.8%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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16 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 16 K-12 public schools in Jefferson County, WV and 5 private schools. Homefacts rates Jefferson County's schools as Excellent, with an overall A- rating.

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113 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
    8.6%
  • Rented
    23.5%
  • Owned
    67.9%

200 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Jefferson County, WV issued 200 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Jefferson County, WV issued 236 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 236 permits, 230 were issued for single family homes and 6 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $779
  • 1 Bedroom: $783
  • 2 Bedrooms: $936
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,330
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,602

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Environmental Hazards

178 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HAZARDOUS (0/0)
    Jefferson County, WV has 0% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Jefferson County, WV is a red zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.98 Average
    Jefferson County, WV is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 32°
  • February 34.92°
  • March 44.8°
  • April 55.33°
  • May 63.54°
  • June 72.22°
  • July 76.38°
  • August 74°
  • September 66.42°
  • October 55.37°
  • November 44.52°
  • December 35.22°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Jefferson County, WV

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Jefferson County, WV: $69,753

Unemployment

Unemployment in Jefferson County is 2.8%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 4.3% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 37.92%
White Collar - 62.08%

Politics

State Representatives

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

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

Nearest Major Airports

12 FCC Towers view all

1 Hospital view all

3 Retirement Homes view all

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