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

Libraries in Athens (5)

GREATER CLARKS HILL REGIONAL LIBRARY SYSTEM

381,186 visits/yr

Revenue: $2,267,297 · Expenditure: $2,057,620

COLUMBIA County (pop. 139,257)

7022 EVANS TOWNE CENTER BLVD

PRINCETON PUBLIC LIBRARY

75,608 visits/yr

Revenue: $269,748 · Expenditure: $229,914

MERCER County (pop. 61,785)

920 MERCER STREET

CRAFT MEMORIAL LIBRARY

55,298 visits/yr

Revenue: $490,432 · Expenditure: $406,802

MERCER County (pop. 61,785)

600 COMMERCE STREET

PETERSTOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY

8,528 visits/yr

Revenue: $72,100 · Expenditure: $72,100

MONROE County (pop. 13,582)

23 COLLEGE DRIVE

IRIS BRAMMER LIBRARY

6,024 visits/yr

Revenue: $53,227 · Expenditure: $52,951

GILES County (pop. 16,815)

109 MARY STREET