Brenton, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Wyoming County County
5.0
/5.0
A+
Excellent
100
Population
159/sq mi density
54°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Brenton, WV
At a Glance
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.5%
20% above
17.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
How Brenton Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Brenton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Brenton a Good Place to Live?
A+
5.0 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Education
0.0% of adults in Brenton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Brenton has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 51.2 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population100
Median Age28.1 yrs
Density159/mi²
Male / Female30% / 70%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$20,274
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,087M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,077
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership42.3%
Zillow$63,956
Housing Units48
Rent Burden31.7%
Health
Obesity38.5%
Diabetes11.9%
Smoking17.6%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death17,893/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Rain51.2 in/yr
Elevation1,688 ft
Education
A+Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 86% / D 13%
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed139 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Brenton was built in 1991.
The nearest airport is West Virginia International Yeager (54 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.458 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 139 Mbps.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.