Helvetia, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Upshur County County

5.0 /5.0
A+ Excellent
16 Population 9/sq mi density
50°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
100.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Helvetia, WV

At a Glance

Bachelor's Degree+
100.0%
197% above
100.0% high school+
Obesity Rate
36.5%
14% above
23.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F

How Helvetia Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Helvetia's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Bachelor's
297%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Helvetia a Good Place to Live?

A+
5.0 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Education

100.0% of adults in Helvetia hold a bachelor's degree or higher (197% above the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Helvetia has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 63.0 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population16
Density9/mi²
Male / Female100% / 0%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans0.0%

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$145,579
Housing Units15
Rent Burden29.5%

Health

Obesity36.5%
Diabetes13.2%
Smoking23.2%
Heart Disease7.0%
Premature Death10,984/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Rain63.0 in/yr
Elevation2,280 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+100.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+100.0%
School Score4.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 21%
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed18 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The nearest airport is Shenandoah Valley Regional (77 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.468 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.