Median Income
$64,053
15% lower than US avg
Home Value
$101,900
64% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
12.7%
62% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,023
12% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
38.0%
18% higher than US avg
Unemployment
19.8%
450% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
8.3%
33% lower than US avg
How Coal Fork Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,414
Median Age49.3 yrs
Density276/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 92%
Veterans3.9%
Economy
C+
Median Income$64,053
Per Capita$31,009
Unemployment19.8%
Poverty8.3%
County GDP$14,448M
Commute23 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$101,900
Rent$1,023
Ownership87.0%
Zillow$111,038
Housing Units637
Rent Burden51.0%
Crime
C+
Violent0/100K
Property1,763/100K
Health
Obesity38.0%
Uninsured7.9%
Smoking18.8%
Depression31.4%
Heart Disease6.1%
Climate
Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
AQI39 (Good)
Rain46.2 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation1,178 ft (359 m)
Education
C
Bachelor's+12.7%
High School+87.3%
Graduate+7.4%
School Score5.11
Community
2024 VoteR 58% / D 40%
Commute23 min
Broadband85.1%
EV Stations1
Libraries13
Is Coal Fork a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Coal Fork receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Coal Fork offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Coal Fork is $64,053, 15% below the national average of $75,149. At 19.8%, unemployment is notably high. 8.3% 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 Coal Fork is $101,900, 64% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,023 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Coal Fork is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,763 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
12.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Climate & Weather
Coal Fork enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 46.2 inches, including 31.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Coal Fork has a population of 1,414 with a density of 276 people per square mile, spread across 5.2 square miles. The median age is 49.3 years, 27% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.1% female and 48.9% male. The city is predominantly White (92.4%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 3.9% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 19.1% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 93.3% have health insurance coverage.
Population
49.3yrs
Median Age
27% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Coal Fork vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish
0.0%
100% below US avg
Social Characteristics
Coal Fork vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Coal Fork is $64,053, which is 15% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,009 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,192, 17% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 19.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 8.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 6,860 business establishments, including 428 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). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Coal Fork vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $64,053 |
| 15% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $31,009 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,192 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $70,301 |
| Gini Index | 0.490 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 19.8% |
| 450% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 8.3% |
| 33% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 6,860 |
| County GDP | $14,448M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 428 |
| Healthcare | 645 |
| Retail | 626 |
| Manufacturing | 94 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,391 |
| 3% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 89.50 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.33% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 23.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 95.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
The median home value in Coal Fork is $101,900, 64% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $111,038. Homes sell for 90.2% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $1,023 (12% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $766 for a one-bedroom to $945 for a two-bedroom apartment. 87.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 637 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1970. The average annual property tax is $3,391. 51.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.6x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $101,900 |
| 64% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $111,038 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| $/Sq Ft | $26 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 90.2% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Inventory | 1 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,023 |
| 12% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 51.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $714 |
| 1 Bedroom | $766 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $945 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,231 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,380 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 87.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 87.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 13.0% |
| Housing Units | 637 |
| Median Year Built | 1970 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,391 |
| 3% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 3.33% |
In Coal Fork, 38.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.2% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.1% of residents. 37.9% have high blood pressure. 18.8% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 17.8% report binge drinking. 28.6% are physically inactive. 31.4% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 22.2% experience frequent mental distress. 7.9% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:770. The dentist ratio is 1:1,083. 70.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.5 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Coal Fork vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 38.0% |
| 18% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 11.2% |
| Heart Disease | 6.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 37.9% |
| Asthma | 11.5% |
| COPD | 7.5% |
| Cancer | 7.6% |
| Stroke | 3.0% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 18.8% |
| 34% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 17.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 28.6% |
| Depression | 31.4% |
| Mental Distress | 22.2% |
| Physical Distress | 14.4% |
| Short Sleep | 38.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 93.3% |
| Uninsured | 7.9% |
| 8% below US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:770 |
| Dentists | 1:1,083 |
| Mental Health | 1:314 |
| Checkup Rate | 78.2% |
| Dental Visits | 61.6% |
| Premature Death | 14,979/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 70.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 645 |
Coal Fork has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,763 per 100,000, 10% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 20 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Coal Fork receives a safety grade of C+.
Crime Rates: Coal Fork vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,762.7/100K |
| 10% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 20 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Coal Fork enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 76°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 46.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 31.5 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 1,178 feet.
Temperature
35°F Jan (2°C)
76°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 56.2°F |
| 4% above US avg |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,178 ft (359 m) |
| Area | 5.2 sq mi (13.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 276/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.3281°N, 81.5235°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Kanawha County County |
| Nearest Airport | West Virginia International Yeager (CRW) 5 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
46.2"
22% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jul)
5.12"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 39.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0388 ppm |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.48 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.21 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 8.2 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 94.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 58.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 82.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Low |
| Hurricane |
Relatively Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Low |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Relatively High |
| Hail |
Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively High |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively High |
| Lightning |
Relatively High |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Moderate |
| Drought |
Very Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Landslide |
Relatively Moderate |
| Avalanche |
Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
50 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M2.8 on Feb 3, 2025.
| Apr 22, 1991 |
14 km ESE of Falling Spring, West Virginia |
M3.5 |
123 km |
| Nov 20, 2013 |
2 km SW of Buchtel, Ohio |
M3.5 |
138 km |
| May 24, 2017 |
1 km S of McArthur, Ohio |
M3.4 |
130 km |
| Apr 24, 2009 |
7 km ENE of Rio Grande, Ohio |
M3.4 |
93 km |
| Mar 31, 2013 |
West Virginia |
M3.4 |
70 km |
| Apr 4, 2010 |
14 km SW of Gassaway, West Virginia |
M3.4 |
61 km |
| Sep 13, 2017 |
11 km NE of Peterstown, West Virginia |
M3.2 |
119 km |
| Dec 4, 2001 |
9 km W of Alderson, West Virginia |
M3.1 |
95 km |
| Feb 3, 2025 |
2 km NNW of Oak Hill, Ohio |
M3.1 |
113 km |
| Aug 31, 2011 |
3 km SE of Lowell, Ohio |
M3.1 |
132 km |
| Jun 28, 1991 |
4 km ENE of Pratt, West Virginia |
M3.0 |
20 km |
| Apr 25, 2020 |
2 km SE of South Shore, Kentucky |
M2.9 |
130 km |
| Feb 15, 2005 |
12 km NNW of Raven, Virginia |
M2.8 |
131 km |
| May 6, 2002 |
3 km SE of Racine, Ohio |
M2.8 |
76 km |
| Jul 30, 2013 |
12 km SSW of Glenville, West Virginia |
M2.8 |
78 km |
| Aug 31, 2011 |
2 km NNW of Belmont, West Virginia |
M2.8 |
121 km |
| Jan 10, 2012 |
14 km WNW of Birch River, West Virginia |
M2.8 |
61 km |
| Jul 4, 2009 |
3 km E of Narrows, Virginia |
M2.8 |
129 km |
| Feb 3, 2025 |
0 km NE of Reno, Ohio |
M2.8 |
117 km |
| Jul 15, 2021 |
10 km S of Narrows, Virginia |
M2.8 |
136 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
84 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF3. Total: 2 fatalities, 82 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Sep 16, 2010 |
EF3 |
95 km |
1 |
| Apr 4, 1974 |
EF3 |
77 km |
0 |
| Apr 4, 1974 |
EF3 |
73 km |
1 |
| Apr 8, 1965 |
EF3 |
98 km |
0 |
| Apr 2, 2024 |
EF2 |
28 km |
0 |
| Apr 2, 2024 |
EF2 |
53 km |
0 |
| Jul 4, 2016 |
EF2 |
100 km |
0 |
| Oct 7, 2014 |
EF2 |
86 km |
0 |
| May 8, 2002 |
EF2 |
94 km |
0 |
| Jun 15, 2000 |
EF2 |
90 km |
0 |
| Jan 8, 1998 |
EF2 |
100 km |
0 |
| May 26, 1990 |
EF2 |
33 km |
0 |
| Mar 13, 1967 |
EF2 |
77 km |
0 |
| Feb 25, 1961 |
EF2 |
51 km |
0 |
| Apr 2, 2024 |
EF1 |
18 km |
0 |
| Apr 2, 2024 |
EF1 |
10 km |
0 |
| Apr 2, 2024 |
EF1 |
83 km |
0 |
| Apr 2, 2024 |
EF1 |
16 km |
0 |
| Apr 2, 2024 |
EF1 |
46 km |
0 |
| Apr 2, 2024 |
EF1 |
73 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: BRUSHY (61,231 ac, 1987).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 1987 |
BRUSHY |
61,231 |
71 km |
| 1987 |
UNNAMED |
41,794 |
96 km |
| 1991 |
KAYFORD MOUNTAIN |
31,509 |
38 km |
| 1991 |
JENNINGS CREEK |
29,308 |
87 km |
| 1987 |
UNNAMED |
27,317 |
90 km |
| 1991 |
WHITE OAK BRANCH |
25,550 |
28 km |
| 1987 |
ELLIS CREEK |
24,070 |
47 km |
| 1991 |
TUG RIVER |
20,813 |
94 km |
| 1991 |
BROWNS BRANCH |
17,324 |
44 km |
| 1991 |
HUFF CREEK |
15,190 |
73 km |
| 1987 |
RUCKERS BRANCH |
14,744 |
36 km |
| 1987 |
UNNAMED |
14,554 |
82 km |
| 1991 |
ROLLINS BRANCH |
14,435 |
63 km |
| 1991 |
GAULEY MTN |
13,113 |
38 km |
| 1991 |
ROCK HOUSE BRANCH |
13,056 |
84 km |
| 1991 |
TOMS BRANCH |
11,849 |
29 km |
| 1991 |
BRUSHY FORK |
10,704 |
46 km |
| 1991 |
LEFT FORK |
10,196 |
16 km |
| 1991 |
UNNAMED |
10,183 |
99 km |
| 1991 |
CANE ROCK |
9,017 |
63 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
35°F (2°C) |
3.3 in |
Coldest |
| February |
36°F (2°C) |
3.2 in |
|
| March |
44°F (7°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| April |
53°F (12°C) |
3.7 in |
|
| May |
62°F (17°C) |
4.3 in |
|
| June |
70°F (21°C) |
4.0 in |
|
| July |
76°F (24°C) |
5.1 in |
Warmest, Wettest |
| August |
73°F (23°C) |
4.3 in |
|
| September |
67°F (19°C) |
3.7 in |
|
| October |
55°F (13°C) |
2.9 in |
Driest |
| November |
45°F (7°C) |
3.5 in |
|
| December |
37°F (3°C) |
3.5 in |
|
Coal Fork has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 35°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.1") and October the driest (2.9").
Average costs for common services in Coal Fork. 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 | $682 |
| Toddler | $650 |
| Preschool | $679 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $633 |
| Toddler | $701 |
| Preschool | $746 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Coal Fork
What is the population of Coal Fork?
Coal Fork has a population of 1,414 residents and is located in West Virginia. The population density is 276 people per square mile, spread across 5.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.1% female and 48.9% male.
Is Coal Fork expensive to live in?
Coal Fork 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 $64,053, 15% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $101,900 (64% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,023 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Coal Fork safe?
Coal Fork is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,763 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Coal Fork receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Coal Fork?
Coal Fork enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.2 inches, with 31.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 39.
How is the job market in Coal Fork?
The job market in Coal Fork faces challenges, with unemployment at 19.8% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,192. There are 6,860 business establishments in the area, including 428 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 23 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Coal Fork?
The median home value in Coal Fork is $101,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $111,038. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,023. Fair market rent is $766 for a 1-bedroom and $945 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 87.0%. The average annual property tax is $3,391.
How are the schools in Coal Fork?
Schools in Coal Fork score 5.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 12.7% of adults in Coal Fork hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.3% have completed high school. 7.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Coal Fork?
The obesity rate in Coal Fork is 38.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 18.8% of adults are smokers. 28.6% are physically inactive. 31.4% of residents report depression. 7.9% lack health insurance. 70.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:770.
What is transportation like in Coal Fork?
The average commute in Coal Fork is 23 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 95.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Coal Fork?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Coal Fork is 92.4% White, 0.8% Hispanic or Latino. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 3.9% of the population are military veterans. 19.1% of residents have a disability. 93.3% have health insurance coverage.