Raleigh County, WV

Population 79,021

Raleigh County, WV Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 11.2%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 69.2%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 19.6%

Registered Offenders

58.29% Higher than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

373 Found nearby

Unemployment

Moderate 4.0%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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28 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 28 K-12 public schools in Raleigh County, WV and 8 private schools. Homefacts rates Raleigh County's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.

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220 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
    15.5%
  • Rented
    24.5%
  • Owned
    60.1%

91 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Raleigh County, WV issued 91 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 91 permits, 86 were issued for single family homes and 5 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Raleigh County, WV issued 111 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: $596
  • 1 Bedroom: $626
  • 2 Bedrooms: $742
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,054
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,264

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Environmental Hazards

373 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

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

  • January 31.02°
  • February 34.15°
  • March 43.15°
  • April 54.2°
  • May 64.31°
  • June 68.46°
  • July 71.47°
  • August 70.95°
  • September 64.88°
  • October 53.27°
  • November 43.38°
  • December 35.45°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Raleigh County, WV

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Raleigh County, WV: $45,863

Unemployment

Unemployment in Raleigh County is 4.0%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 4.3% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 39.86%
White Collar - 60.14%

Politics

State Representatives

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

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

Nearest Major Airports

48 FCC Towers view all

4 Retirement Homes view all