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Buckhannon, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Upshur County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
5,144 Population 1,805/sq mi density
$48,720 Median Income $25,259 per capita
$152,000 Home Value $150,797 Zillow
$800 Median Rent 30.3% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
70 Violent Crime/100K 2,932 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$48,720 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$152,000 home value, $800/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
70 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
70
per 100,000 residents
82% below
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
2,932
per 100,000 residents
50% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Very Low Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
0.0 avg 6.3
Rape
0.0 avg 40.0
Robbery
17.6 avg 73.9
Assault
52.7 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
386.3 avg 271.0
Theft
2,546.1 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
0.0 avg 282.7
Arson
0.0

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime70.2
Murder0.0
Rape0.0
Robbery17.6
Aggravated Assault52.7

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime2,932.4
Burglary386.3
Theft/Larceny2,546.1
Vehicle Theft0.0
Arson0.0

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)4