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Bethany, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Brooke County County
4.7
/5.0
A+
Excellent
1,066
Population
1,460/sq mi density
$61,250
Median Income
$14,817 per capita
$113,600
Home Value
$167,144 Zillow
$675
Median Rent
20.3% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
A+
Overall
4.7 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$61,250 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$113,600 home value, $675/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
49.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Bethany (13)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Manufacturing
950 jobs
26 firms
$76,919/yr
Retail Trade
916 jobs
55 firms
$33,185/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
683 jobs
48 firms
$21,148/yr
Arts & Entertainment
154 jobs
27 firms
$19,157/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
127 jobs
42 firms
$45,856/yr
Wholesale Trade
125 jobs
31 firms
$78,637/yr
Finance & Insurance
125 jobs
26 firms
$65,857/yr
Other Services
125 jobs
42 firms
$23,191/yr
Professional & Technical Services
102 jobs
49 firms
$58,931/yr
Real Estate
73 jobs
15 firms
$54,999/yr
Management of Companies
31 jobs
3 firms
$60,497/yr
Information & Technology
8 jobs
7 firms
$72,153/yr
Unclassified
5 jobs
2 firms
$69,193/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Manufacturing
1.64
Retail Trade
1.30
Arts & Entertainment
1.30
Accommodation & Food Services
1.06
Real Estate
0.67
Other Services
0.59
Unclassified
0.51
Wholesale Trade
0.45
Finance & Insurance
0.44
Administrative & Waste Services
0.31
Management of Companies
0.26
Professional & Technical Services
0.21
Information & Technology
0.06
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 950 | 26 | $1,479 | $76,919 | 1.64 |
| Retail Trade | 916 | 55 | $638 | $33,185 | 1.30 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 683 | 48 | $407 | $21,148 | 1.06 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 154 | 27 | $368 | $19,157 | 1.30 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 127 | 42 | $882 | $45,856 | 0.31 |
| Wholesale Trade | 125 | 31 | $1,512 | $78,637 | 0.45 |
| Finance & Insurance | 125 | 26 | $1,266 | $65,857 | 0.44 |
| Other Services | 125 | 42 | $446 | $23,191 | 0.59 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 102 | 49 | $1,133 | $58,931 | 0.21 |
| Real Estate | 73 | 15 | $1,058 | $54,999 | 0.67 |
| Management of Companies | 31 | 3 | $1,163 | $60,497 | 0.26 |
| Information & Technology | 8 | 7 | $1,388 | $72,153 | 0.06 |
| Unclassified | 5 | 2 | $1,331 | $69,193 | 0.51 |