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Bramwell, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Mercer County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
129 Population 230/sq mi density
$33,000 Median Income $27,598 per capita
$658 Median Rent 12.5% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$33,000 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Bramwell, WV

At a Glance

Median Income
$33,000
56% below
$27,598 per capita
Median Rent
$658/mo
43% below
12.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
0/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
22.0%
35% below
97.6% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
21.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.8%
27% above
22.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
305 sunny days/yr

How Bramwell Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
44%
Rent
57%
Poverty
173%
Bachelor's
65%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Bramwell a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Bramwell residents earn a median household income of $33,000 , which is 56% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,598. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 21.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,682 business establishments, including 114 restaurants.

Safety & Crime

Bramwell reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 0/100K.

Education

22.0% of adults in Bramwell hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35% below the national average). 97.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Bramwell has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population129
Median Age72.4 yrs
Density230/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans18.8%

Economy

C+
Median Income$33,000
Per Capita$27,598
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty21.4%
County GDP$2,337M
Avg Weekly Wage$965

Housing

A
Home Value
Rent$658
Ownership90.3%
Zillow$68,387
Housing Units169
Rent Burden12.5%

Crime

Violent0/100K
Property0/100K

Health

Obesity40.8%
Diabetes13.7%
Smoking22.7%
Heart Disease7.3%
Premature Death18,112/100K

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days305/yr
Rain41.2 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation2,251 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.0%
High School+97.6%
Graduate+9.6%
School Score4.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 21%
Commute14 min
Broadband72.0%
Internet Speed52 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Bramwell was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Roanoke/Blacksburg Regional (Woodrum Field) (73 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.456 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
36.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 114 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 11 fatal vehicle crashes.