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Booth, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Monongalia County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
156 Population 284/sq mi density
$234,097 Median Income $83,636 per capita
$266,000 Home Value $182,177 Zillow
51°F Avg Temperature 290 sunny days/yr
598 Violent Crime/100K 5,742 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$234,097 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$266,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
598 violent crimes/100K (57% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
89.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Booth, WV

At a Glance

Median Income
$234,097
212% above
$83,636 per capita
Home Value
$266,000
6% below
Zillow: $182,177
Violent Crime
598/100K
57% above
5,742/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
89.3%
165% above
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.3%
7% above
18.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
290 sunny days/yr

How Booth Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Booth's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
312%
Home Value
94%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
265%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
157%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Booth a Good Place to Live?

A
4.0 / 5.0 — Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Booth residents earn a median household income of $234,097 , which is 212% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $83,636. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,162 business establishments, including 346 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Booth is $266,000 , 6% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $182,177. The cost of living index is 89.5 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1996.

Safety & Crime

Booth reports 598 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 57% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 5,742/100K.

Education

89.3% of adults in Booth hold a bachelor's degree or higher (165% above the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Booth has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 290 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population156
Median Age42.0 yrs
Density284/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$234,097
Per Capita$83,636
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$9,411M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,266

Housing

A+
Home Value$266,000
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$182,177
Housing Units128
Rent Burden34.0%

Crime

F
Violent598/100K
Property5,742/100K

Health

Obesity34.3%
Diabetes11.6%
Smoking18.0%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death7,459/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days290/yr
Rain50.6 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation1,157 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+89.3%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+22.6%
School Score5.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 51% / D 46%
Commute39 min
Broadband49.0%
Internet Speed58 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Booth was built in 1996.
The nearest airport is Arnold Palmer Regional (57 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.511 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
13.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 346 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.