Athens, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Mercer County County

3.7 /5.0

B+ Good

1,156 Population 2,890/sq mi density

$62,292 Median Income $21,224 per capita

$156,800 Home Value $162,691 Zillow

$1,020 Median Rent 36.0% income on rent

52°F Avg Temperature 318 sunny days/yr

761 Violent Crime/100K 3,493 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.7 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.7 / 5.0

$62,292 median income, 3.9% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$156,800 home value, $1,020/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

761 violent crimes/100K (100% above avg)

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

53.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Airports Near Athens (28)

Greenbrier Valley Airport LWB

Medium Airport

Mercer County Airport BLF

Medium Airport

Raleigh County Memorial Airport BKW

Medium Airport

Alum Ridge STOLport

Small Airport

Bocamanu Airport

Small Airport

Burkes Garden Airport

Small Airport

Catawba Valley Airport

Small Airport

Catron Field

Small Airport

Deer Run Airport

Small Airport

Fayette Airport

Small Airport

Hinton-Alderson Airport

Small Airport

Kee Field

Small Airport

Lee Massey Airport

Small Airport

Micro Airport

Small Airport

Mike Ferrell Field

Small Airport

Mountain Empire Airport

Small Airport

Nester Funny Farm Airport

Small Airport

New River Gorge Airport

Small Airport

New River Valley Airport PSK

Small Airport

Peterstown Airport

Small Airport

Rainelle Airport

Small Airport

South Fork Field

Small Airport

Stanger To Blue Waters Ultralight Flightpark

Small Airport

Twin County Airport

Small Airport

Virginia Tech Montgomery Executive Airport BCB

Small Airport

Wemmering Airport

Small Airport

White Oak Stand Airport

Small Airport

Willow Bend Airport

Small Airport