Harpers Ferry, West Virginia

Population 205

Harpers Ferry is located in Jefferson County, WV. The population is 205, making Harpers Ferry the 8th largest city in Jefferson County.

There are 3 public schools in Harpers Ferry with an average Homefacts rating of A-. The total crime rate for Harpers Ferry is low , and there are 35 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Harpers Ferry is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Harpers Ferry property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Harpers Ferry include Bolivar, Sandy Hook and Garretts Mill.

Harpers Ferry Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Excellent
  • No High School Diploma: 6.9%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 39.3%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 53.7%

Crime Rate

12.69% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 31
  • Violent Crimes: 233
  • Robbery: 47
  • Burglary: 280
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

99.21% Higher than national avg.
  • 35 offenders in Harpers Ferry
  • 1,707.32 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

23 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 1
  • Superfunds: 2
  • Tanks & Spills: 20

Unemployment

Low 2.8%
  • West Virginia unemployment average: 4.3%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 3 K-12 public schools in Harpers Ferry, WV and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Harpers Ferry's schools as Excellent, with an overall A- rating.
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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Harpers Ferry, WV

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2 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2007, the city of Harpers Ferry, WV issued 2 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2006, the city of Harpers Ferry, 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: $762
  • 1 Bedroom: $775
  • 2 Bedrooms: $920
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,310
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,580

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Environmental Hazards

23 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (385/400)
    Harpers Ferry, WV has 96.25% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Harpers Ferry, WV is a red zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.44 Average
    Harpers Ferry, WV is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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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 Harpers Ferry, WV

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Harpers Ferry, WV: $66,250

Unemployment

Unemployment in Harpers Ferry is 2.8%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 4.3% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 8.87%
White Collar - 91.13%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Alex Mooney

Neighborhood Info

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Nearest Major Airports

3 FCC Towers view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Harpers Ferry, WV

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

0 Retirement Homes view all

  • No retirement homes found in Harpers Ferry, WV
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