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Clarksburg, WV

West Virginia · Harrison County

Clarksburg is a small city in West Virginia with a population of 15,829. Residents earn $46,859 per year, which is 38% below the national average.

3.1 /5.0
B Good
15,829 Population 1,629/sq mi density
$46,859 Median Income $27,055 per capita
$114,600 Home Value $114,835 Zillow
$775 Median Rent 30.3% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
154 Violent Crime/100K 3,167 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$46,859 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$114,600 home value, $775/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
154 violent crimes/100K (59% below avg)
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
24.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $46,859
38% lower than US avg
Home Value $114,600
59% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 154/100K
59% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 24.1%
28% lower than US avg
Median Rent $775
33% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 42.8%
33% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.3%
36% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 14.7%
19% higher than US avg

How Clarksburg Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population15,829
Median Age39.9 yrs
Density1,629/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 90%
Veterans7.1%

Economy

B
Median Income$46,859
Per Capita$27,055
Unemployment2.3%
Poverty14.7%
County GDP$6,048M
Commute23 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$114,600
Rent$775
Ownership62.8%
Zillow$114,835
Housing Units8,149
Rent Burden30.3%

Crime

F
Violent154/100K
Property3,167/100K

Health

Obesity42.8%
Uninsured10.1%
Smoking22.5%
Depression32.1%
Heart Disease7.4%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
AQI39 (Good)
Rain48.2 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation990 ft (302 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+24.1%
High School+84.1%
Graduate+10.8%
School Score5.12

Community

2024 VoteR 69% / D 28%
Commute23 min
Broadband82.7%
EV Stations3
Libraries5

Is Clarksburg a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Clarksburg receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Clarksburg offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Clarksburg is $46,859, 38% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.3%. 14.7% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Clarksburg is $114,600, 59% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $775 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Clarksburg is below the national average at 154 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,167 per 100,000, 62% above the national average.

Education

24.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 84.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Clarksburg experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 48.2 inches, including 23.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Clarksburg has a population of 15,829 with a density of 1,629 people per square mile, spread across 9.8 square miles. The median age is 39.9 years, 3% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.2% female and 47.8% male. The city is predominantly White (90%), with 1.2% Hispanic, 2.8% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.3% of residents. 7.1% of the population are veterans. 18.5% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 92.5% have health insurance coverage.

Population

15,829
Total Population
1,629
People / sq mi
39.9yrs
Median Age
3% above US avg
9.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.8%
Female 52.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Clarksburg vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.3%
25% above US avg
Spanish 1.7%
87% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Clarksburg vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Clarksburg is $46,859, which is 38% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,055 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,236, 14% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 14.7% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,482 business establishments, including 170 restaurants. The cost of living index is 89.5, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 7.6% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Clarksburg vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$46,859
38% below US avg
Per Capita Income$27,055
Avg Weekly Wage$1,236
IRS Avg AGI$71,392
Gini Index0.456 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.3%
36% below US avg
Poverty Rate14.7%
19% above US avg
Establishments (County)2,482
County GDP$6,048M

Business (County)

Restaurants170
Healthcare228
Retail269
Manufacturing44

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,964
15% below US avg
Cost of Living89.50 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.59%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time22.5 min
Drive Alone71.5%
Public Transit0.1%
Work from Home7.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Clarksburg is $114,600, 59% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $114,835. Homes sell for 92% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $775 (33% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $766 for a one-bedroom to $945 for a two-bedroom apartment. 62.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 8,149 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1948. The average annual property tax is $2,964. 30.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$114,600
59% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$114,835
Median List Price$165,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$165,000
$/Sq Ft$116
Homes Sold8
Sale-to-List Ratio92.0%
Price Drops26.7%
Inventory45

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$775
33% below US avg
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$856
Rent Burden30.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$714
1 Bedroom$766
2 Bedrooms$945
3 Bedrooms$1,231
4 Bedrooms$1,380

Ownership & Property

Homeownership62.8%
Owner-Occupied62.8%
Renter-Occupied37.2%
Housing Units8,149
Median Year Built1948

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,964
15% below US avg
Effective Rate2.59%
In Clarksburg, 42.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 14.5% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.4% of residents, above the national average. 39.7% have high blood pressure. 22.5% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 14.3% report binge drinking. 32.6% are physically inactive, above the national average. 32.1% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 23.7% experience frequent mental distress. 10.1% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:795. The dentist ratio is 1:1,047. 75.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.3 out of 10.

Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-28)

PM2.5
3.7
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
3.8
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
2.4
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
54.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
0.9
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
136.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide

Health Metrics: Clarksburg vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity42.8%
33% above US avg
Diabetes14.5%
Heart Disease7.4%
High Blood Pressure39.7%
Asthma13.1%
COPD10.4%
Cancer7.3%
Stroke3.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking22.5%
61% above US avg
Binge Drinking14.3%
Physical Inactivity32.6%
Depression32.1%
Mental Distress23.7%
Physical Distress17.1%
Short Sleep42.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate92.5%
Uninsured10.1%
17% above US avg
Primary Care1:795
Dentists1:1,047
Mental Health1:297
Checkup Rate79.2%
Dental Visits50.1%
Premature Death11,897/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.3/10
Exercise Access75.8%
Healthcare Facilities228
Clarksburg has a violent crime rate of 154 per 100,000 residents, 59% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,167 per 100,000, 62% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 8 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Clarksburg receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Clarksburg vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent154.2/100K
59% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property3,166.9/100K
62% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)8
Traffic Accidents43
Avg Accident Severity2.5 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Clarksburg experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 48.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 23.8 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39. The city sits at an elevation of 990 feet.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average52.8°F
2% below US avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation990 ft (302 m)
Area9.8 sq mi (25.3 km²)
Population Density1,629/sq mi
Coordinates39.2703°N, 80.3618°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyHarrison County County
Nearest AirportMid-Ohio Valley Regional (PKB)
58 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.2"
27% above US avg
Snowfall 23.8"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.45"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.95"

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

PM2.5 (Fine Particles)8.2 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score73.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability59.8 / 100
Community Resilience87.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

31 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M2.9 on May 9, 2025.

Apr 22, 1991 14 km ESE of Falling Spring, West Virginia M3.5 148 km
Apr 4, 2010 14 km SW of Gassaway, West Virginia M3.4 89 km
Mar 31, 2013 West Virginia M3.4 81 km
Jun 3, 2017 1 km WNW of Batesville, Ohio M3.4 107 km
Apr 24, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M3.1 122 km
Apr 22, 2025 3 km ESE of Buffalo, Ohio M3.1 119 km
Aug 31, 2011 3 km SE of Lowell, Ohio M3.1 99 km
Jun 28, 1991 4 km ENE of Pratt, West Virginia M3.0 143 km
Apr 2, 2017 5 km W of Graysville, Ohio M3.0 88 km
May 9, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.9 121 km
Jul 30, 2013 12 km SSW of Glenville, West Virginia M2.8 67 km
May 6, 2002 3 km SE of Racine, Ohio M2.8 137 km
Jan 10, 2012 14 km WNW of Birch River, West Virginia M2.8 91 km
Aug 31, 2011 2 km NNW of Belmont, West Virginia M2.8 79 km
Feb 3, 2025 0 km NE of Reno, Ohio M2.8 89 km
Apr 29, 2025 1 km SE of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.8 122 km
Jul 20, 2013 6 km SW of Glenville, West Virginia M2.7 62 km
Jun 21, 2017 1 km SW of Pratt, West Virginia M2.7 149 km
Apr 29, 2010 7 km W of Gassaway, West Virginia M2.7 80 km
Sep 4, 2011 3 km N of Saint Marys, West Virginia M2.6 74 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

100 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 2 fatalities, 59 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Oct 1, 1986 EF3 36 km 0
Jun 3, 1980 EF3 49 km 0
May 19, 1967 EF3 90 km 1
Feb 28, 2024 EF2 91 km 0
Aug 1, 2022 EF2 86 km 0
Jun 2, 1998 EF2 81 km 0
Jan 8, 1998 EF2 91 km 0
Jun 30, 1990 EF2 96 km 0
Oct 1, 1986 EF2 89 km 0
Jul 28, 1981 EF2 82 km 0
Jun 21, 1981 EF2 29 km 0
Jul 9, 1980 EF2 76 km 0
Jun 20, 1977 EF2 74 km 0
Jul 13, 1971 EF2 72 km 0
Aug 22, 1970 EF2 14 km 0
Jun 25, 1968 EF2 65 km 0
May 7, 1967 EF2 25 km 0
Mar 7, 1956 EF2 30 km 0
May 11, 2024 EF1 97 km 0
May 11, 2024 EF1 90 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

3 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: AUTHONYS CREEK (782 ac, 1999).

Year Name Acres Distance
1999 AUTHONYS CREEK 782 93 km
2015 POPLAR RIDGE 659 93 km
2019 UNNAMED 547 99 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-1°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 32°F (0°C) 3.0 in Driest
March 41°F (5°C) 4.0 in
April 51°F (10°C) 3.7 in
May 60°F (16°C) 4.2 in
June 68°F (20°C) 4.2 in
July 74°F (23°C) 4.5 in Warmest, Wettest
August 71°F (22°C) 4.3 in
September 65°F (18°C) 3.3 in
October 53°F (12°C) 3.0 in
November 43°F (6°C) 3.5 in
December 34°F (1°C) 3.4 in

Clarksburg has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 31°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.5") and February the driest (3.0").

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Clarksburg is located in Harrison County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, a smaller urban community. 24.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 28% below the national average of 33.7%. 84.1% have completed high school. 10.8% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 69.4% of the vote, a 41-point margin. 82.7% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 5 public libraries serving the community. 228 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 71.5% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 69.4%
D 28.5%

Winner: Republican by 41 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)8
Traffic Accidents43
Avg Accident Severity2.5 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+24.1%
28% below US avg
High School+84.1%
Graduate Degree+10.8%
School Test Score5.12
C+ Education Grade (2.9/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 5Nonmetro / Urban 20K+
Population Density1,629/sq mi
Total Area9.8 sq mi
CountyHarrison County County

Services

Broadband Access82.7%
Avg Download Speed93.5 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed5.7 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations3
Alt Fuel Stations4
Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities228
Restaurants170
Retail Stores269

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute22.5 min
Drive Alone71.5%
Public Transit0.1%
Work from Home7.6%
Average costs for common services in Clarksburg. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $224 ($134–$358)
Specialist Visit $313 ($179–$492)
Urgent Care Visit $179 ($90–$313)
Emergency Room Visit $1,969 ($716–$4,475)
Dental Cleaning $116 ($67–$179)
Dental Filling $224 ($134–$358)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $40 ($22–$67)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $67 ($45–$107)
Brake Pad Replacement $269 ($134–$448)
Tire Rotation $36 ($18–$67)
New Tires (Set of 4) $537 ($358–$895)
Battery Replacement $179 ($90–$313)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $90 ($54–$134)
Electrician (Per Hour) $81 ($45–$125)
HVAC Repair $358 ($134–$716)
HVAC System Install $6,265 ($3,580–$10,740)
Roof Repair $895 ($358–$1,790)
Roof Replacement $8,055 ($4,923–$13,425)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,343 ($448–$3,133)
Divorce (Contested) $13,425 ($4,475–$26,850)
DUI Defense $4,475 ($1,790–$8,950)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,343 ($716–$2,685)
Will Preparation $448 ($179–$895)
Trust Preparation $2,238 ($895–$4,475)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $22 ($13–$40)
Women's Haircut $49 ($27–$90)
Hair Coloring (Full) $134 ($67–$224)
Manicure $22 ($13–$40)
Pedicure $36 ($22–$58)
Massage (1 Hour) $72 ($45–$116)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.67 ($2.69–$4.92)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.13 ($2.24–$4.48)
Loaf of Bread $3.40 ($2.24–$4.92)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.03 ($2.69–$5.82)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.92 ($3.58–$6.71)
Rice (per lb) $0.90 ($0.54–$1.61)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $125 ($72–$224)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $63 ($27–$134)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $63 ($36–$107)
Internet (Monthly) $63 ($36–$90)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $58 ($27–$90)
Cable TV (Monthly) $76 ($45–$134)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $179 ($67–$448)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,790 ($1,074–$3,133)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $63 ($27–$116)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $13 ($7.16–$22)
Car Registration (Annual) $90 ($27–$224)
Driver's License Renewal $27 ($13–$67)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,074 ($537–$2,238)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $895 ($448–$1,790)
After-School Care (Monthly) $358 ($179–$627)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $45 ($22–$90)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $895 ($358–$2,238)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,188 ($4,475–$26,850)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $54 ($27–$90)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $90 ($45–$179)
Dog Grooming $54 ($27–$90)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $36 ($18–$67)
Dog Spay/Neuter $269 ($134–$448)
Cat Spay/Neuter $179 ($90–$358)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$704
Toddler$670
Preschool$698
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$651
Toddler$718
Preschool$718
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Harrison County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 6,342 429 $65,424 1.19
Retail Trade 4,362 306 $35,962 1.18
Accommodation & Food Services 2,958 170 $23,484 0.88
Construction 2,437 199 $78,935 1.25
Professional & Technical Services 1,871 252 $87,271 0.73
Transportation & Warehousing 1,742 74 $73,828 1.11
Manufacturing 1,642 51 $73,807 0.54
Mining & Oil/Gas 1,119 50 $109,206 7.97
Administrative & Waste Services 1,075 146 $51,730 0.49
Wholesale Trade 1,034 115 $67,085 0.71
Other Services 811 177 $33,264 0.73
Finance & Insurance 620 126 $70,990 0.41
Information & Technology 552 44 $71,290 0.79
Arts & Entertainment 491 64 $32,736 0.79
Real Estate 414 76 $54,267 0.72
Management of Companies 339 19 $121,419 0.54
Utilities 298 12 $116,155 2.11
Educational Services 266 26 $30,629 0.35
Agriculture & Forestry 9 8 $37,393 0.03
Unclassified 3 5 $23,746 0.06

Colleges & Universities in Clarksburg

Institution Type Enrollment Acceptance In-State Tuition Out-of-State
Clarksburg Beauty Academy and School of Massage Therapy Private For-Profit · Associate 104
United Technical Center Public · Certificate 36 $4,400 $4,400

Hospitals in Clarksburg

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
CLARKSBURG VA MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care - Veterans Administration 4/5 Yes (304) 623-3461
HIGHLAND-CLARKSBURG HOSPITAL, INC Psychiatric Yes (304) 969-3100

Schools in Clarksburg

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
ROBERT C BYRD HIGH SCHOOL High 765 50 15.3:1
WASHINGTON IRVING MIDDLE SCHOOL Middle 540 43 12.6:1
LIBERTY HIGH SCHOOL High 485 40 12.1:1
Victory Elementary School Elementary 389 34 11.4:1
MOUNTAINEER MIDDLE SCHOOL Middle 361 36 10.0:1
NORTH VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary 271 24 11.3:1
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Radio Stations near Clarksburg

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
WVGV Radio 89.7 FM - West Virginia Gospel Voice christian, west virginia MP3 128 kbps

Campgrounds Near Clarksburg

4 campgrounds found near Clarksburg.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Riffle Run Campground 4.6/5 60 $28–$46
BURNSVILLE LAKE SHELTERS 4.5/5 6 $40–$50
BULLTOWN CAMP 4.3/5 204 $34–$46
Tygart Lake Shelter 1 $50

National Parks Near Clarksburg

26 national parks and monuments found near Clarksburg.

ParkTypeFee
Audra State Park State Park Free
Barkcamp State Park State Park Free
Blackwater Falls State Park State Park Free
Canaan Valley Resort State Park State Park Free
Cass Scenic Railroad State Park State Park Free
Cathedral State Park State Park Free
Cedar Creek State Park State Park Free
Coopers Rock State Park (Mont Chateau??) State Park Free
Fairfax Stone State Park State Park Free
Fort Necessity National Battlefield National Battlefield Free
Friendship Hill National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Grave Creek Mound State Park State Park Free
Herrington Manor Sp State Park Free
Holly River State Park State Park Free
North Bend State Park State Park Free
Ohiopyle State Park State Park Free
Pricketts Fort State Park State Park Free
Ryerson Station State Park State Park Free
Sang Run State Park State Park Free
Stonewall Resort State Park State Park Free
Swallow Falls Sp State Park Free
Tygart Lake State Park State Park Free
Valley Falls State Park State Park Free
Watters Smith Memorial State Park State Park Free
Youghiogheny River Natural Environment Area State Park Free
Youghiogheny Wild River Nea State Park Free

Museums in Clarksburg

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
WEST VIRGINIA MUSEUM OF AMERICAN GLASSART MUSEUM230 MAIN AVENUE3042695006$231,339
WV MUSEUM OF AMERICAN GLASSART MUSEUM3042695006$231,339
WEST VIRGINIA COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME AND MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM1427 LEE STREET$124,045
FORT NEW SALEMHISTORIC PRESERVATIONPO BOX 1863046952220$64,132
FORT NEW SALEM FOUNDATIONHISTORY MUSEUM3047825245$64,132
MARION COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION211 ADAMS STREET3043675398$37,690
MARION COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION3043675398$37,690
BICE FERGUSON MEMORIAL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3045921942
CLARKSBURG ART CENTERART MUSEUM307 SANDY BLVD3046222787
COOPERS MILLHISTORIC PRESERVATION59 JO HARRY DR3043665447
HARRISON COUNTY WEST VIRGINIA HISTORICAL SOCIETYNATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM123 WEST MAIN STREET
HIGH GATE CARRIAGE HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION830 WALNUT AVE3043681555
JACKSON'S MILLHISTORIC PRESERVATION3042696682
JAMES DAVID BROOKS MEMORIAL GALLERY OF WALLMAN HALLART MUSEUM3043674000
LOWER WEST FORK WATERSHED ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
MOUNTAINEER MILITARY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3044723943
NORTHERN APPALACHIAN COAL MINING HERITAGE ASSOCIATIONHISTORY MUSEUM3045341776
STEALY GOFF VANCE HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION123 WEST MAIN STREET
TRANS-ALLEGHENY LUNATIC ASYLUMGENERAL MUSEUM
WEST VIRGINIA AVIATION MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM
WEST VIRGINIA STATE CCC MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
WVU JACKSON FARMSTEADGENERAL MUSEUM3042695100

Libraries in Clarksburg

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
MARION COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY321 MONROE ST.0.0270,524
CLARKSBURG-HARRISON CO. PUBLIC LIBRARY404 W. PIKE STREET0.0128,649
BRIDGEPORT PUBLIC LIBRARY1200 JOHNSON AVENUE0.052,698
LOUIS BENNETT PUBLIC LIBRARY148 COURT AVENUE0.013,881
LOWE PUBLIC LIBRARY40 BRIDGE ST.0.09,973
SOUTHERN AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY120 EAST MAIN STREET0.07,619
NUTTER FORT PUBLIC LIBRARY1300 BUCKHANNON PIKE0.07,418

Farmers Markets in Clarksburg

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bridgeport Farmers Market600 Market Place 05/12/2013 to 10/13/2013Sun: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM;
Clarksburg Farmers Market210 Emily Drive05/27/2017 to 10/14/2017Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
Clarksburg Farmers Market - Winter117 N. 2nd Street11/11/2017 to Sun: 10:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
Fairmont Farmers Market Downtown LocationAdams Street06/07/2016 to 10/25/2016Tue: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM;
Fairmont Farmers Market I-79 Technology Park Location 3000 Technology Drive06/02/2016 to 10/27/2016Thu: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM;
Salem Farmers MarketRailroad stWed: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM;Sat: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM;Visit
The Lewis Co. Farmers Market, Inc.210 Center Ave05/12/2018 to 10/27/2018Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;

Restaurants in Clarksburg

11 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aquarium Lounge
China One
Gourmet Café
Happy Garden
Johnny D's
King's New York Pizza
Little Sandy's Family Restaurant
Pizza Hut
Ritzy Lunch
Vito's Pizza and Restaurant
Washington Square

Cafes in Clarksburg

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

My Mother's Daughter
Stonewall Coffee
Tim Hortons

Theatres in Clarksburg

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

The Clarksburg Amphitheater

Gas Stations in Clarksburg

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BFS
Circle K
Spag's Exxon Service Center

Banks in Clarksburg

4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BB&T
Fairmont Federal Credit Union
Harrison County Bank
Huntington Bank

Golf Courses in Clarksburg

2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Clarksburg Country Club
Sunny Croft Country Club

Nursing Homes in Clarksburg

2 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
CLARKSBURG NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER, LLC
801 DAVISSON RUN ROAD
For profit - Corporation 98 93 4/5 1/5 4/5 3046246500
RIVER OAKS
100 PARKWAY DRIVE
For profit - Corporation 120 86 1/5 3/5 4/5 3046246401

Pharmacies in Clarksburg

11 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
BLANDS DRUG STORE 217 WEST PIKE STREET 304-624-5491
BYARD-MERCER PHARMACY 440 WEST MAIN STREET 304-624-5679
CVS - 3186 STATE ROUTE 98 AND UNITED STATES ROUTE 19 304-624-0161
KMART 102 EMILY DRIVE 304-623-4488
KROGER 788 WEST PIKE STREET 304-623-2598
KROGER 198 EMILY DRIVE 304-623-1482
LOUIS A JOHNSON VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER 1 MED CENTER DRIVE 304-623-3461
NEWPOINTE PHARMACY 463 EMILY DRIVE 304-423-5000
RITE AID - 915 505 ROSEBUD PLAZA 304-622-6330
WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 1544 550 EMILY DRIVE 304-622-2784
WEST VIRGINIA VETERANS NURSING FACILITY ONE FREEDOMS WAY 304-626-1600

EV Charging Stations in Clarksburg

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Chenoweth Ford1564 E Pike StRED_E42J1772 J1772COMBOpublic
Harry Green Chevrolet1858 E Pike StNon-Networked1J1772public
Harry Green Chevrolet1858 E Pike StNon-Networked1J1772private

Cell Towers in Clarksburg

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
140 University Hill Road (96994)GTOWER146
140 University Hill Road (96994)GTOWER146
252 Shared Tower Road (96927)GTOWER106
252 Shared Tower Road (96927)GTOWER106
ON BERLIN ROAD; 2 MILES EAST OF ROUTE 33TOWER96
407 Hoffman Road (97882)LTOWER78
407 Hoffman Road (97882)LTOWER78
WV Route 50/4 (Cherry Camp Run) (96993)LTOWER61
WV Route 50/4 (Cherry Camp Run) (96993)LTOWER61
9082 Rockford Road (96970)LTOWER60
9082 Rockford Road (96970)LTOWER60

Fire Stations in Clarksburg

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Clarksburg Fire Department465 W Main STCareer304-624-1645
Nutter Fort Fire Department1415 Buckhannon PIKEMostly volunteer304-622-5001

Power Plants Near Clarksburg

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
ESC HARRISON COUNTY POWERNATURAL GAS FIRED COMBINED CYCLE221112-80.3P

Bridges in Clarksburg

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Girder/FloorbeamSteel continuous195839236,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous197720626,100P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous197716826,100P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous195827219,700F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel2013479,700F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1977838,400F
Arch (Deck)Concrete19341778,300P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20062458,100G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20121397,300F
Arch (Deck)Concrete19281105,500F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19742894,100F
Tee BeamConcrete1941413,900P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20221123,500G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete2016823,400F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19795022,000F
Truss (Thru)Steel20191991,300G
CulvertConcrete continuous1972211,000G
CulvertConcrete196021800F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete198932650G
Arch (Deck)Concrete192047350F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel194927300P
Truss (Thru)Steel191322450F

Airports Near Clarksburg

30 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Elkins-Randolph County Regional AirportEKNMedium Airport
Morgantown Municipal Airport Walter L. (Bill) Hart FieldMGWMedium Airport
North Central West Virginia AirportCKBMedium Airport
Blomster FieldSmall Airport
Braxton County AirportSmall Airport
Carr AirportSmall Airport
Cheat River Island AirportSmall Airport
Dawson Army Air FieldSmall Airport
Fairmont Municipal Airport Frankman FieldSmall Airport
Fairview AirportSmall Airport
Glendale Fokker FieldGWVSmall Airport
Greene County AirportWAYSmall Airport
Joseph A. Hardy Connellsville AirportSmall Airport
Larew AirportSmall Airport
Lazy J. AerodromeSmall Airport
Lynn AirportSmall Airport
Marshall County AirportSmall Airport
Monroe County AirportSmall Airport
Moore FieldSmall Airport
Muddy Creek AirportSmall Airport
Nicholson AirportSmall Airport
P W Johnson Memorial AirportSmall Airport
Philippi Barbour County Regional AirportSmall Airport
Ruth Field STOLportSmall Airport
Simpson AirportSmall Airport
Skala AirportSmall Airport
Titus FieldSmall Airport
Upshur County Regional AirportSmall Airport
Valley Point AirportSmall Airport
Wade F Maley FieldSmall Airport

Police Stations in Clarksburg

2 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Bridgeport City Police Dept.
Clarksburg Police Department222 West Main Street

Grocery Stores in Clarksburg

16 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
4704005.0 4005Convenience Store1525 W Pike St
7-Eleven 35948Convenience Store604 Wilsonburg Rd
BFS Foods 77Convenience Store106 Wilsonburg Rd
CLARKSBURG PRICE CUTTERSuper Store1724 Adams Ave
Dollar General 10099Other114 Milford St
Dollar General 10306Other1201 S Chestnut Street
Dollar General 25894Other20 Good Hope Pike
Dollar General 30033Other647 Wilsonburg Rd
Dollar Tree 5292Other1716 Adams Ave
Family Dollar 2623Other511 Rosebud Plz
Food Lion 1169Supermarket1713 Milford St
Go Mart 35Convenience Store1425 Milford St
Go Mart 72Convenience Store601 W Main St
JIMMY LARRYS AB CODYSConvenience Store913 N 13th St
Little General 7520Convenience StoreRR 3 Box 32
Sheetz 501Convenience Store101 Stoneybrook Rd

Treatment Centers in Clarksburg

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Highland/Clarksburg HospitalBoth304-969-3100
National Youth Advocate Program IncMental Health304-366-5832
United Summit Center - Healthy Minds ClarksburgBoth304-623-5661
Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Substance Abuse ServicesBoth304-623-3461

DOL Wage Violations in Clarksburg

56 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $636,782 in back wages owed to 593 employees.

56
Violations
$636,782
Back Wages Owed
593
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Las Trancas Authentic Mexican Cuisine SIGNIFICANT 26301 1 $193,001 $8,391 23
ADVANCED CONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUES LTD. SIGNIFICANT 26301 1 $141,558 $12,869 11
A & A Services SIGNIFICANT 26302 1 $119,327 $3,510 34
BEVERAGE DISTRIBUTORS INC [OSHA] 26301 Beer and Ale Merchant Wholesalers 1 $22,091 $1,473 15
Moose Lodge #52 26301 1 $15,170 $948 16
Las Trancas Mexican Restaurant 26301 1 $14,183 $1,773 8
River Oaks River Oaks 26301 1 $11,435 $161 71
Innovative Facilities Solutions, Inc 26301 1 $10,311 $1,473 7
Uno's Pizza 26301 1 $10,239 $177 58
Precision Coil, Inc. 26302 1 $9,750 $165 59
Home Industry Bakery 26301 2 $9,571 $245 39
MSES Consulting 26301 1 $9,408 $4,704 2
Kompak Stores 26301 1 $6,925 $866 8
Village Enterprises/FOP 26301 1 $5,661 $809 7
Kings New York Pizza 26301 1 $5,279 $880 6
Country Club Chrysler 26301 1 $4,639 $1,546 3
Home Healthcare Services 26301 1 $3,659 $136 27
Lunch Box Deli 26301 1 $3,518 $586 6
Las Trancas Clarksburg 26301 1 $3,479 $870 4
Shogun Japanese Steak House 26301 1 $3,404 $425 8
McAtee, LLC 26301 1 $3,314 $1,105 3
Premiere Medical Urgent Care 26301 1 $3,099 $620 5
Peeps Place Child Care Center 26301 2 $2,561 $183 14
Denman Child Care 26301 1 $2,540 $1,270 2
Medpointe 26301 1 $2,056 $121 17
Colasessano's of Stonewood 26301 1 $1,756 $293 6
Wonder Bar, Inc. 26302 1 $1,735 $1,735 1
Prima Marketing, Inc. (Seven Eleven) 26301 1 $1,554 $1,554 1
Marty's Italian Bakery 26301 1 $1,541 $128 12
CLARKSBURG CONTINUOUS CARE CENTER 26301 Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) 1 $1,453 $91 16
Julio's Cafe 26301 2 $1,356 $48 28
Well Service Group, Inc. 26301 1 $1,328 $1,328 1
Chums Early Learning Day Care Center 26301 1 $1,314 $219 6
Clique Club, LLC 26301 1 $1,220 $610 2
WINANS SERVICES 26301 1 $1,181 $197 6
The Parkette LLC 26301 1 $1,039 $346 3
Harrison County Emergency Squad Harrison County Emergency Squad, Inc 26301 1 $795 $795 1
Red Hot Buffet Grill & Bar 26301 1 $651 $81 8
Quiet Dell Sports Grill 26301 1 $629 $126 5
Matthews Lubricants 26302 1 $531 $531 1
Townhouse Motor Lodge West 26301 1 $437 $73 6
Chenoweth Ford, Inc. 26301 2 $419 $105 4
The Honey Baked Ham Co. � Clarksburg 26301 1 $245 $41 6
Terrace Hot Spot 26301 1 $209 $52 4
Shogun Japanese Restaurant 26301 1 $202 $101 2
Applebee's Dine Brands Global 26301 1 $193 $32 6
Subway Subway 26301 1 $192 $64 3
Arby's Inspire Brands 26301 1 $99 $99 1
Minards Spaghetti Inn, Inc. 26301 2 $89 $89 1
Red Caboose 26301 1 $82 $41 2

Churches & Religious Organizations in Clarksburg

27 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
BARNES MEMORIAL BAPTIST CHURCH1319 N 19TH ST
CATHOLIC CENTER ASSOCIATION334 E PIKE ST
CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAS207 HARTLAND AVE
CENTRAL CHRISTIAN CHURCH114 S CHESTNUT ST
CHURCH OF GOD332 S MONTICELLO AVE
CLARKSBURG BAPTIST CHURCH501 W PIKE ST
CLARKSBURG FIRST CHURCH OF THE UNITED BRETHEREN IN CHRIST2226 PRIDE AVE
CONNECTING POINT COMMUNITY CHURCH401 FOWLER AVE
EAST CLARKSBURG BAPTIST CHURCH1225 E MAIN ST
FIRST CLARKSBURG UNITED METHODIST CHURCH117 N 2ND ST
FORWARD CHURCH116 NICHOLAS ST
FREEDOM IN CHRIST MINISTRY OF WEST VIRGINIA INC210 OAK DR
FULL GOSPEL CHAPELPO BOX 1424
GLEN FALLS BAPTIST CHURCH1633 GOFF AVE
HARRISON COUNTY CATHOLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM127 E PIKE ST
JUDSON BAPTIST CAMP INC819 LAUREL PARK RD
LIVING GRACE CITY CHURCHPO BOX 2432
LUTHERAN CHURCH MISSOURI SYNOD125 MEIGS AVE
MT ZION BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 811
REFUGE WORSHIP CENTER415 GLEN FALLS RD
SARDIS BAPTIST CHURCH14 CROSS LN
ST MARKS LUTHERAN CHURCH1766 MILFORD ST
ST SPYRIDON GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCHPO BOX 4176
SYCAMORE COMMUNITY CHURCH1578 SYCAMORE RD
UPPER ROOM MINISTRIES THE UPPER ROOM CHURCHPO BOX 1872
WILSONBURG BAPTIST CHURCH831 WILSONBURG RD
WORD OF LIFE ASSEMBLY OF GOD60 GAWTHROP LN

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Frequently Asked Questions About Clarksburg

What is the population of Clarksburg?

Clarksburg has a population of 15,829 residents and is located in West Virginia. The population density is 1,629 people per square mile, spread across 9.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.9 years. The population is 52.2% female and 47.8% male.

Is Clarksburg expensive to live in?

Clarksburg is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 89.5 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $46,859, 38% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $114,600 (59% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $775 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Clarksburg safe?

Clarksburg is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 154 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,167 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Clarksburg receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Clarksburg?

Clarksburg has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 48.2 inches, with 23.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 39.

How is the job market in Clarksburg?

The job market in Clarksburg is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,236. There are 2,482 business establishments in the area, including 170 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 23 minutes, and 7.6% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Clarksburg?

The median home value in Clarksburg is $114,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $114,835. For renters, the median monthly rent is $775. Fair market rent is $766 for a 1-bedroom and $945 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 62.8%. The average annual property tax is $2,964.

How are the schools in Clarksburg?

Schools in Clarksburg score 5.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 24.1% of adults in Clarksburg hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 84.1% have completed high school. 10.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Clarksburg?

The obesity rate in Clarksburg is 42.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 22.5% of adults are smokers. 32.6% are physically inactive. 32.1% of residents report depression. 10.1% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 75.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:795.

What is transportation like in Clarksburg?

The average commute in Clarksburg is 23 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 71.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 7.6% work from home.

What are the demographics of Clarksburg?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Clarksburg is 90% White, 2.8% Black or African American, 1.2% Hispanic or Latino. 98.3% of residents speak only English at home. 7.1% of the population are military veterans. 18.5% of residents have a disability. 92.5% have health insurance coverage.

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