Bachelor's+ 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 36.9%

15% higher than US avg

Unemployment 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population397

Median Age26.8 yrs

Density2,335/mi²

Male / Female50% / 50%

Largest GroupWhite 100%

Veterans0.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A

Per Capita$14,657

Unemployment0.0%

Poverty0.0%

County GDP$2,101M

Commute22 min

Health

Obesity36.9%

Uninsured8.9%

Smoking20.2%

Depression28.8%

Heart Disease6.6%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)

AQI39 (Good)

Rain49.2 in/yr

Sunny Days305/yr

Elevation729 ft (222 m)

Education

Bachelor's+0.0%

High School+82.0%

Graduate+0.0%

School Score4.81

Community

2024 VoteR 83% / D 16%

Commute22 min

Broadband74.0%

Libraries3

Is Earling a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Earling receives an overall livability score of 4.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Earling 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%. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 82.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Earling enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 305 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 49.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Earling has a population of 397 with a density of 2,335 people per square mile. The median age is 26.8 years, 31% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

397

Total Population

2,335

People / sq mi

26.8yrs

Median Age

31% below US avg

0.2mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.1%

Female 49.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Earling 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

Earling vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Earling is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Income: Earling vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income


Per Capita Income	$14,657
Avg Weekly Wage	$1,090
IRS Avg AGI	$56,497

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	0.0%
	100% below US avg
Poverty Rate	0.0%
	100% below US avg
Establishments (County)	1,008
County GDP	$2,101M

Business (County)

Restaurants	54
Healthcare	86
Retail	109
Manufacturing	24

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$1,733
	50% below US avg

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	21.9 min
Drive Alone	74.0%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	0.0%

Walkability

In Earling, 36.9% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 8.9% of residents lack health insurance. 20.2% are current smokers. 28.8% report depression. 30.9% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Earling vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	36.9%
	15% above US avg
Diabetes	12.0%
Heart Disease	6.6%
High Blood Pressure	35.0%
Asthma	10.0%
COPD	9.2%
Cancer	6.4%
Stroke	3.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	20.2%
	44% above US avg
Binge Drinking	13.7%
Physical Inactivity	30.9%
Depression	28.8%
Mental Distress	20.5%
Physical Distress	15.5%
Short Sleep	38.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	100.0%
Uninsured	8.9%
	3% above US avg
Checkup Rate	64.5%
Dental Visits	34.7%
Premature Death	22,020/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	7.0/10
Exercise Access	41.1%
Healthcare Facilities	86

Earling has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation is 49.2 inches. The area enjoys 305 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)

Annual Average	57.5°F
	6% above US avg
January Average	36°F (2°C)
July Average	78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days	305 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	49.2 inches
	30% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median	39.0
Rating	Good

Geography

Elevation	729 ft (222 m)
Area	0.2 sq mi (0.4 km²)
Population Density	2,335/sq mi
Coordinates	37.7668°N, 81.9161°W
Timezone	America/New_York
County FIPS	54045

It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent. 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 66.7-point margin. 74.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 82.8%

D 16.1%

Winner: Republican by 66.7 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	0.0%
	100% below US avg
High School+	82.0%
Graduate Degree+	0.0%
School Test Score	4.81

A Education Grade (4.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 6	Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density	2,335/sq mi
Total Area	0.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	74.0%
Public Libraries	3
Healthcare Facilities	86
Restaurants	54
Retail Stores	109

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	7

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	21.9 min
Drive Alone	74.0%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	0.0%

Earling, WV

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

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Earling vs U.S. Average

Income: Earling vs U.S.

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Health Metrics: Earling vs U.S. Average (%)

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2024 Presidential Election (County)

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