Deep Water, WV

West Virginia · Metropolitan Area

Deep Water is a small town in West Virginia with a population of 40.

5.0 /5.0
A+ Excellent
40 Population 45/sq mi density
N/A Median Income
N/A Home Value
N/A Median Rent
54°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 45.4%
41% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Deep Water Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population40
Median AgeN/A
Density45/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans40.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per CapitaN/A
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,578M

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity45.4%
UninsuredN/A
Depression33.5%
Heart Disease7.0%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
AQI39 (Good)
Rain48.0 in/yr
Elevation1,049 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
School Score4.81

Community

2024 VoteR 70% / D 28%
CommuteN/A
Broadband18.0%
Libraries8

Is Deep Water a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Deep Water receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Deep Water stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Deep Water experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Deep Water has a population of 40 with a density of 45 people per square mile. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

40
Total Population
45
People / sq mi
0.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 45%
Female 55%

Race & Ethnicity

Deep Water vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only74.5%
5% below US avg
Spanish25.5%
90% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Deep Water vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Deep Water is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Deep Water vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Avg Weekly Wage$916
IRS Avg AGI$50,919

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,186
County GDP$1,578M

Business (County)

Restaurants81
Healthcare97
Retail114
Manufacturing23

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$1,905
46% below US avg

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$714
1 Bedroom$766
2 Bedrooms$945
3 Bedrooms$1,231
4 Bedrooms$1,380

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied100.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$1,905
46% below US avg
In Deep Water, 45.4% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 33.5% report depression. 39.7% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Deep Water vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity45.4%
41% above US avg
Diabetes17.3%
Heart Disease7.0%
High Blood Pressure42.9%
Asthma14.5%
COPD11.4%
Stroke4.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking13.1%
Physical Inactivity39.7%
Depression33.5%
Mental Distress26.4%
Physical Distress19.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Checkup Rate78.9%
Premature Death15,973/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.1/10
Exercise Access61.5%
Healthcare Facilities97

Crime Rates: Deep Water vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)8

Safety Score

Deep Water has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation is 48.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Temperature

33°F Jan (0°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average53.7°F
1% below US avg
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall48.0 inches
26% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,049 ft (320 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.3 km²)
Population Density45/sq mi
Coordinates38.1204°N, 81.2534°W
County FIPS54019
It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 41.8-point margin. 18.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 69.9%
D 28.1%

Winner: Republican by 41.8 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+100.0%
School Test Score4.81
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — under 250K
Population Density45/sq mi
Total Area0.9 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access18.0%
Public Libraries8
Healthcare Facilities97
Restaurants81
Retail Stores114

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)8

Commute & Transportation

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