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Beech Bottom, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Brooke County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
588 Population 507/sq mi density
$30,000 Median Income $21,228 per capita
$62,800 Home Value $56,980 Zillow
$795 Median Rent 16.3% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$30,000 median income, 4.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$62,800 home value, $795/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$30,000
60% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$21,228
46% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.9%
36% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
24.8%
100% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Beech Bottom vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Beech Bottom’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$30,000
40%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$21,228
54%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$64,514
90%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,010
71%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,010
29% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
29 min
5% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
92.5%
26% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,317M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 92.5%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 0%
Other 7.5%
Average commute time
29 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
618
Restaurants
49
Healthcare
58
Retail
56
Manufacturing
21

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$64,514
10% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,093
40% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
89.5
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$30,000
Per Capita Income$21,228
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$64,514
Avg Weekly Wage$1,010
County GDP$1,317M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate4.9%
Poverty Rate24.8%
Gini Coefficient0.409
Cost of Living Index89.5

Commute

Mean Commute29 minutes
Drive Alone92.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home0.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments618
Restaurants49
Healthcare58
Retail56
Manufacturing21

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$64,514
Avg Property Tax$2,093