Glen Ferris, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Fayette County County

2.5 /5.0

C+ Fair

40 Population 29/sq mi density

54°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

218 Violent Crime/100K 3,305 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.5 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

218 violent crimes/100K

Education

4.0 / 5.0

37.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Per Capita Income

$36,580

6% below

US avg: $39,052

Unemployment Rate

0.0%

100% below

US avg: 3.6%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

100% below

US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Glen Ferris vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Glen Ferris’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Per Capita

US: $39,052

$36,580

94%

IRS Avg AGI

US: $72,000

$50,919

71%

Avg Weekly Wage

US: $1,432

$916

64%

Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage

$916

36% below US avg ($1,432)

Work From Home

100.0%

558% above US avg (15.2%)

Drive Alone

0.0%

100% below US avg (73.2%)

Public Transit

0.0%

100% below US avg (5.0%)

County GDP

$1,578M

County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 0%

Public Transit 0%

Work From Home 100%

Business Landscape

Total Establishments

1,186

Restaurants

Healthcare

Retail

114

Manufacturing

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income

$50,919

29% below US avg ($72,000)

Avg Property Tax

$1,905

46% below US avg ($3,500)

Cost of Living Index

89.5

Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Per Capita Income	$36,580
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income	$50,919
Avg Weekly Wage	$916
County GDP	$1,578M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate	0.0%
Poverty Rate	0.0%
Gini Coefficient	0.437
Cost of Living Index	89.5

Commute

Drive Alone	0.0%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work From Home	100.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments	1,186
Restaurants	81
Healthcare	97
Retail	114
Manufacturing	23

Tax

IRS Avg AGI	$50,919
Avg Property Tax	$1,905