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Beckley, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Raleigh County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
16,977 Population 1,787/sq mi density
$39,939 Median Income $30,990 per capita
$148,800 Home Value $142,722 Zillow
$867 Median Rent 34.3% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
1,057 Violent Crime/100K 7,207 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$39,939 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$148,800 home value, $867/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,057 violent crimes/100K (178% above avg)
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
25.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Colleges & Universities in Beckley (3)

West Virginia University Institute of Technology
Public · Bachelor's · 1,691 students
In-state: $8,064 Out-state: $20,160 Admit: 61%
Valley College-Beckley
Private For-Profit · Associate's · 234 students
Academy of Careers and Technology
Public · Certificate · 212 students