At a Glance
Violent Crime
0/100K
0/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
47.5%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.0%
20.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
318 sunny days/yr
How Covel Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Covel's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Covel a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.8 / 5.0 — Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Covel reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 0/100K.
Education
47.5% of adults in Covel hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(41% above the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Covel has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C).
Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 318 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Data Overview
People
Population82
Median Age13.0 yrs
Density390/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans40.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,337M
Avg Weekly Wage$965
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$56,088
Housing Units129
Rent Burden30.5%
Crime
Violent0/100K
Property0/100K
Health
Obesity39.0%
Diabetes13.6%
Smoking20.5%
Heart Disease7.9%
Premature Death18,112/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days318/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation2,034 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+47.5%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+28.1%
School Score4.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 78% / D 21%
Broadband21.0%
Internet Speed52 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Covel was built in 1964.
The nearest airport is West Virginia International Yeager (63 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.456 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
10.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 114 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 11 fatal vehicle crashes.