At a Glance
Home Value
$30,000
Zillow: $45,876
Median Rent
$605/mo
51.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
0/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
98.5% high school+
Unemployment
6.8%
13.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
48.8%
26.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
305 sunny days/yr
How Kimball Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Kimball's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Kimball a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.9 / 5.0 — Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Kimball is $30,000 , 89% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $45,876. Median rent is $605/month, with 51.0% 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 2003.
Safety & Crime
Kimball reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 0/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Kimball hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
98.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Kimball has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C).
Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Data Overview
People
Population219
Median Age63.6 yrs
Density359/mi²
Male / Female32% / 68%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$17,204
Unemployment6.8%
Poverty13.0%
County GDP$728M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,078
Housing
Home Value$30,000
Rent$605
Ownership19.1%
Zillow$45,876
Housing Units350
Rent Burden51.0%
Crime
Violent0/100K
Property0/100K
Health
Obesity48.8%
Diabetes19.2%
Smoking26.3%
Heart Disease7.7%
Premature Death24,029/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days305/yr
Rain44.6 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation1,559 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+98.5%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score3.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 79% / D 19%
Commute26 min
Broadband74.3%
Internet Speed126 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Kimball was built in 2003.
23.8% work from home.
The nearest airport is West Virginia International Yeager (66 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.477 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
44.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 126 Mbps.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.
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