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 $151,973 Zillow
$867 Median Rent 34.3% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature
605 Violent Crime/100K 7,955 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$39,939 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$148,800 home value, $867/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
605 violent crimes/100K (59% above avg)
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
25.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
605
per 100,000 residents
59% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
7,955
per 100,000 residents
306% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Above Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime604.9

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime7,955.0

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)10