Poca, West Virginia

Population 1,341

Poca is located in Putnam County, WV. The population is 1,341, making Poca the 6th largest city in Putnam County.

There are 3 public schools in Poca with an average Homefacts rating of A-. The total crime rate for Poca is very low , and there are 19 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Poca is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Poca property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Poca include Cross Lanes, Bancroft and Nitro.

Poca Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Excellent
  • No High School Diploma: 9.7%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 71.1%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 19.2%

Crime Rate

32.47% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 203
  • Violent Crimes: 234
  • Robbery: 16
  • Burglary: 312
  • Property Crime: 3
  • Larceny Theft: 2

Registered Offenders

90.44% Higher than national avg.
  • 19 offenders in Poca
  • 141.69 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

31 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 4
  • Superfunds: 7
  • Tanks & Spills: 20

Unemployment

Moderate 3.5%
  • 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 Poca, WV and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Poca's schools as Excellent, with an overall A- rating.
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Crime view details

19 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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1 Former Drug Lab view all

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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $727
  • 1 Bedroom: $773
  • 2 Bedrooms: $993
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,303
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,503

Zip Codes

25143 25159 25213

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Environmental Hazards

31 Environmental Hazards

Health Hazards

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

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 33.82°
  • February 37.32°
  • March 47.45°
  • April 57.88°
  • May 65.59°
  • June 73.79°
  • July 75.84°
  • August 75.5°
  • September 69.02°
  • October 56.8°
  • November 45.6°
  • December 33.53°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Poca, WV

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Poca, WV: $45,568

Unemployment

Unemployment in Poca is 3.5%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 4.3% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 29.10%
White Collar - 70.90%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Alex Mooney

Neighborhood Info

0 Airports view all

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1 Cemetery view all

4 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Poca, WV

1 Library view all

0 Police Stations view all

  • No police station found in Poca, WV

0 Retirement Homes view all

  • No retirement homes found in Poca, WV
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