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

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

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

1,057 violent crimes/100K (178% above avg)

Education

3.1 / 5.0

25.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Libraries in Beckley (3)

KILLEEN CITY LIBRARY SYSTEM

270,983 visits/yr

Revenue: $1,476,120 · Expenditure: $1,476,120

BELL County (pop. 329,140)

205 E CHURCH AVE

RALEIGH COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY

265,143 visits/yr

Revenue: $1,418,009 · Expenditure: $1,389,470

RALEIGH County (pop. 78,241)

221 N. KANAWHA ST.

FAYETTE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY

73,542 visits/yr

Revenue: $903,946 · Expenditure: $724,030

FAYETTE County (pop. 45,132)

531 SUMMIT STREET