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Ghent, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Raleigh County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
363 Population 284/sq mi density
$143,208 Median Income $77,785 per capita
$410,200 Home Value $281,667 Zillow
50°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
1,057 Violent Crime/100K 7,207 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$143,208 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$410,200 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,057 violent crimes/100K (178% above avg)
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Education Levels

High School+ 94.5%
US avg: 88.6% 7% above
Bachelor's+ 35%
US avg: 33.7% 4% above
Graduate+ 17.7%
US avg: 13.1% 35% above
School Test Score
5.0 / 10

2024 Presidential Election

76.4%
Republican (GOP)
22.0%
Democrat (DEM)
R 76%
D 22%
2%
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election

Digital & Infrastructure

Broadband Access
70.9%
21% below US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
54 Mbps
Upload: 4 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
5
EV Charging Stations
1
Alt Fuel Stations
1
Nearest Airport
CRW
West Virginia International Yeager
59 miles away

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians
1:1,294
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,279
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:340
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
6.1
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
56.8%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
16,996
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)

Complete Civic & Community Data

Education

Bachelor's Degree+35.0%
High School+94.5%
Graduate Degree+17.7%
School Test Score5.0/10

Voting (2024)

Republican (GOP)76.4%
Democrat (DEM)22.0%

Infrastructure

Broadband70.9%
Download Speed54 Mbps
Upload Speed4 Mbps
Max Download1,000 Mbps
Libraries5
EV Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1

Airport

Airport CodeCRW
Airport NameWest Virginia International Yeager
Distance59 miles