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Hinton, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Summers County County
Hinton, WV
At a Glance
How Hinton Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hinton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Hinton a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Hinton residents earn a median household income of $42,852 , which is 43% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,707. The unemployment rate stands at 5.3% (47% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 36.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 269 business establishments, including 13 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Hinton is $92,400 , 67% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $136,786. Median rent is $907/month, with 24.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 89.5 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1952.
Safety & Crime
Hinton reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 0/100K.
Education
20.3% of adults in Hinton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (40% below the national average). 86.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Hinton has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.