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Hurricane, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Cabell County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
6,891
Population
1,857/sq mi density
$67,083
Median Income
$38,242 per capita
$190,400
Home Value
$263,066 Zillow
$854
Median Rent
24.6% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
118
Violent Crime/100K
2,872 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$67,083 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$190,400 home value, $854/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
118 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
31.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$67,083
11% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$38,242
2% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.5%
58% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
6.9%
44% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Hurricane vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hurricane’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$67,083
89%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$38,242
98%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$66,675
93%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,112
78%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,112
22% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
25 min
9% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
14.2%
7% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
78.4%
7% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$6,663M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
78.4%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
14.2%
Other
7.4%
Average commute time
25 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
3,362
Restaurants
282
Healthcare
384
Retail
393
Manufacturing
76
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$66,675
7% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,373
4% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
89.5
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $67,083 |
| Per Capita Income | $38,242 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $66,675 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,112 |
| County GDP | $6,663M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.505 |
| Cost of Living Index | 89.5 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 25 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 78.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 14.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 3,362 |
| Restaurants | 282 |
| Healthcare | 384 |
| Retail | 393 |
| Manufacturing | 76 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $66,675 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,373 |