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Clarksburg, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Harrison County County
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
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
24.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$46,859
38% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$27,055
31% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.3%
36% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
14.7%
19% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Clarksburg vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Clarksburg’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$46,859
62%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$27,055
69%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$71,392
99%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,236
86%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,236
14% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
23 min
18% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
7.6%
50% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
71.5%
2% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.1%
97% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$6,048M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
71.5%
Public Transit
0.1%
Work From Home
7.6%
Other
20.8%
Average commute time
23 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
2,482
Restaurants
170
Healthcare
228
Retail
269
Manufacturing
44
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$71,392
1% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,964
15% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
89.5
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $46,859 |
| Per Capita Income | $27,055 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $71,392 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,236 |
| County GDP | $6,048M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 14.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.456 |
| Cost of Living Index | 89.5 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 23 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 71.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.1% |
| Work From Home | 7.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 2,482 |
| Restaurants | 170 |
| Healthcare | 228 |
| Retail | 269 |
| Manufacturing | 44 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $71,392 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,964 |