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Wheeling, WV
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Population: 27,142
Home Price: $116,300
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Overview
Wheeling is a small city in the state of West Virginia with a population of 27,142. Wheeling has a four seasons climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small City
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(D) Fair
Cultural Diversity:
(C) Average
Residents:
Young Professionals
School Rating:
(C) Average
Safety Rating:
NA
Public Transport:
(A) Excellent
Average Commute:
19.1 minutes
Walkability:
(A) Excellent
Climate:
Four Seasons
Shopping Mall:
Yes
Near Beach or Lake:
-
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of Wheeling, WV
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Wheeling
West Virginia
United States
Per Capita Income
$29,555
$24,785
$32,693
Median Household Income
$43,483
$47,861
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
6.5%
8.7%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
10.8%
16.4%
10.5%
Age
Wheeling
West Virginia
United States
Median Age
43.6
43.8
42.3
Gender
Wheeling
West Virginia
United States
Male
47.7%
49.2%
49.8%
Female
52.3%
50.8%
50.2%
Race
Wheeling
West Virginia
United States
White
90.4%
92.7%
80.3%
Black or African American
4.5%
3.7%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.1%
0.1%
2.7%
Asian
0.5%
0.4%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
0.6%
0.5%
2.7%
Multiracial
3.8%
2.5%
5.2%
Housing Information
Wheeling
West Virginia
United States
Median Home Price
$116,300
$106,257
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$578
$519
$801
Family Households
34.5%
34.5%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
37.4%
37.4%
26.2%
Homeowners
61.5%
73.3%
72.9%
Renters
38.5%
26.7%
27.1%
Education
Wheeling
West Virginia
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
5.6%
9.6%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
35.1%
35.1%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
19.3%
17.2%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
7.2%
7.2%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
18.5%
9.6%
15.0%
Proficiency
Wheeling
West Virginia
United States
Mathematics
49.5%
39.6%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
NA%
NA%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Wheeling
West Virginia
United States
Murder
NA
5.0
3.0
Rape
NA
25.4
38.0
Robbery
NA
19.5
40.7
Assault
NA
172.6
188.5
Property Crime
Wheeling
West Virginia
United States
Burglary
NA
200.9
336.1
Theft
NA
1408.7
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
NA
87.3
167.1
Arson
NA
6.7
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Wheeling, WV
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
beer
steak
ice cream
buffalo wild wings
craft beer
thanksgiving dinner
beef
meat
iced tea
dine
bread
snack
italian
omelets
cheese
burger
shopping dining
menu items
dairy
spaghetti
cycling
notre dame ohio state
football
cleveland sports
college football
video games
country music
player development
baseball
basketball
steelers pirates pens
pirates penguins
menswomens basketball
soccer
premier league
mens basketb
nfl
golf
wkwkfm mix
teams
inspired by
zazous
art gallery
commissions open
digital artist
fine arts
gallery
curating
drawing
demented religious tracts
commissions closed
commissions
painting
nfts
nft
creative
museum
nature
composer
volunteerism
cycling
video games
books
anime
comic books
pokmon cards
motorsports
outdoors
gaming
camping
toys
bikes
fishing
swimming camping
cosplay
orem utah
youtuber
fitness
memes
motorcycles
sports
local news
digital media
menswomens basketball
wkwkfm mix
public relations
journalism
tv
curating
motorsports
entertainment complex
hip hop
openmic
gaming
creative
celebrity
hollywood
corporate
shopping dining
producer
biking
cycling
air conditioning
sports
mountain
summer
valleys variety radio station
wkwkfm mix
space
winter
wildlife
entertainment complex
beach
aquarium
camping
facility
nature
shopping dining
arts
fishing
triadelphia wv
gas station
pharmacy
sheetz
packages
kroger
toys
handmade
menards
restaurant
walmarts
shopping trip
designs
clothing
hooters
shipping
deals
takeout
walmart
walgreens
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