At a Glance
Home Value
$147,700
Zillow: $337,985
Violent Crime
491/100K
1,309/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
31.3%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.0%
13.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Dargan Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Dargan's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Dargan a Good Place to Live?
C
2.3 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Dargan is $147,700 , 48% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $337,985. The cost of living index is 105.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1992.
Safety & Crime
Dargan reports 491 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 29% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,309/100K.
Education
31.3% of adults in Dargan hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(7% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Dargan has 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. Annual precipitation totals 43.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population135
Median Age32.3 yrs
Density450/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans83.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$38,175
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$3,037M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,189
Housing
Home Value$147,700
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$337,985
Housing Units81
Rent Burden28.4%
Crime
F
Violent491/100K
Property1,309/100K
Health
Obesity35.0%
Diabetes9.2%
Smoking13.7%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death9,062/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain43.5 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation542 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+31.3%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 57% / D 41%
Broadband60.0%
Internet Speed93 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Dargan was built in 1992.
54.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is Eastern Wv Regional/Shepherd Field (13 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.421 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
12.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 129 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.