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Hooverson Heights, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Brooke County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
2,156 Population 954/sq mi density
$58,681 Median Income $36,626 per capita
$140,700 Home Value $114,383 Zillow
$706 Median Rent 23.8% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
36 Violent Crime/100K 802 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$58,681 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$140,700 home value, $706/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
36 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Hooverson Heights experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average50.9°F
6% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation974 ft (297 m)
Area2.3 sq mi (6.0 km²)
Population Density954/sq mi
Coordinates40.3154°N, 80.5812°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyBrooke County County
Nearest AirportPittsburgh International (PIT)
22 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.2"
14% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.29"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.28"

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)1.94 ppb
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.8 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score54.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability85.7 / 100
Community Resilience57.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

18 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M2.9 on May 9, 2025.

Sep 25, 1998 2 km SW of Adamsville, Pennsylvania M4.5 132 km
Mar 12, 2007 Ohio M3.7 127 km
Jun 3, 2017 1 km WNW of Batesville, Ohio M3.4 75 km
Apr 24, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M3.1 96 km
Apr 22, 2025 3 km ESE of Buffalo, Ohio M3.1 90 km
Aug 31, 2011 3 km SE of Lowell, Ohio M3.1 117 km
Jun 5, 2011 5 km W of Lodi, Ohio M3.0 149 km
Apr 2, 2017 5 km W of Graysville, Ohio M3.0 92 km
Mar 30, 2024 2 km SSW of Maple Ridge, Ohio M3.0 76 km
May 9, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.9 96 km
Aug 7, 2000 2 km S of Limaville, Ohio M2.9 86 km
Apr 29, 2025 1 km SE of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.8 93 km
Feb 3, 2025 0 km NE of Reno, Ohio M2.8 125 km
Aug 31, 2011 2 km NNW of Belmont, West Virginia M2.8 118 km
May 17, 2010 2 km S of Boston Heights, Ohio M2.7 129 km
Sep 4, 2011 3 km N of Saint Marys, West Virginia M2.6 113 km
Sep 11, 2024 4 km WNW of Claysville, Pennsylvania M2.5 23 km
Jan 26, 2018 7 km NNW of Vincent, Ohio M2.5 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

269 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 20 fatalities, 559 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 3, 1980 EF4 81 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 57 km 9
Oct 12, 1978 EF3 61 km 0
Jul 11, 1976 EF3 92 km 1
May 8, 1969 EF3 53 km 1
Aug 3, 1963 EF3 60 km 2
Aug 5, 1956 EF3 93 km 2
Jun 26, 2024 EF2 79 km 0
May 11, 2024 EF2 45 km 0
May 7, 2024 EF2 35 km 0
Feb 28, 2024 EF2 73 km 0
Aug 1, 2022 EF2 32 km 0
Oct 21, 2021 EF2 12 km 0
Jul 29, 2021 EF2 49 km 0
Jul 29, 2021 EF2 39 km 0
Mar 23, 2011 EF2 71 km 0
Nov 12, 2003 EF2 81 km 0
Apr 28, 2002 EF2 99 km 0
Apr 9, 2001 EF2 80 km 0
May 23, 2000 EF2 43 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 31°F (-1°C) 2.3 in Driest
March 40°F (4°C) 3.2 in
April 50°F (10°C) 3.3 in
May 60°F (15°C) 4.2 in
June 68°F (20°C) 4.0 in
July 73°F (23°C) 4.3 in Warmest, Wettest
August 71°F (22°C) 3.4 in
September 64°F (18°C) 3.2 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.6 in
November 43°F (6°C) 3.2 in
December 33°F (0°C) 2.9 in

Hooverson Heights has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 28°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.3").

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