Ritchie County, WV

Population 10,391

Ritchie County, WV Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 18%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 71.6%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 10.4%

Registered Offenders

57.36% Higher than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

74 Found nearby

Unemployment

Very High 4.6%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 6 K-12 public schools in Ritchie County, WV and 1 private school. Homefacts rates Ritchie County's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.
1 Private School

The Highland School

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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Ritchie 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
    31.8%
  • Rented
    15.5%
  • Owned
    52.7%

20 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Ritchie County, WV issued 20 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Ritchie 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: $573
  • 1 Bedroom: $576
  • 2 Bedrooms: $705
  • 3 Bedrooms: $875
  • 4 Bedrooms: $956

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Environmental Hazards

74 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

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

  • January 30.72°
  • February 34.22°
  • March 45.1°
  • April 55.62°
  • May 64.39°
  • June 71.55°
  • July 74.9°
  • August 73.46°
  • September 66.18°
  • October 54.9°
  • November 44.6°
  • December 35.45°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Ritchie County, WV

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Ritchie County, WV: $40,850

Unemployment

Unemployment in Ritchie County is 4.6%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 4.3% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 56.21%
White Collar - 43.79%

Politics

State Representatives

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

Neighborhood Info

0 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

13 FCC Towers view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Ritchie County, WV

2 Libraries view all

2 Police Stations view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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