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Clay, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Clay County County
1.3
/5.0
F
Poor
485
Population
866/sq mi density
$58,800
Home Value
$110,503 Zillow
$668
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
290 sunny days/yr
453
Violent Crime/100K
4,219 property/100K
F
Overall
1.3 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
453 violent crimes/100K (19% above avg)
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
8.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Clay (5)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Health Care & Social Assistance
395 jobs
58 firms
$29,945/yr
Retail Trade
127 jobs
20 firms
$31,315/yr
Construction
86 jobs
16 firms
$41,123/yr
Other Services
55 jobs
9 firms
$44,718/yr
Information & Technology
25 jobs
5 firms
$97,662/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Health Care & Social Assistance
1.63
Other Services
1.08
Construction
0.97
Information & Technology
0.79
Retail Trade
0.75
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 395 | 58 | $576 | $29,945 | 1.63 |
| Retail Trade | 127 | 20 | $602 | $31,315 | 0.75 |
| Construction | 86 | 16 | $791 | $41,123 | 0.97 |
| Other Services | 55 | 9 | $860 | $44,718 | 1.08 |
| Information & Technology | 25 | 5 | $1,878 | $97,662 | 0.79 |