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Leon, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Jackson County County
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
322
Population
1,006/sq mi density
$30,688
Median Income
$9,637 per capita
$109,400
Home Value
$156,750 Zillow
52°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
209
Violent Crime/100K
2,764 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$30,688 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$109,400 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
209 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$30,688
59% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$9,637
75% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
31.3%
152% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Leon vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Leon’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$30,688
41%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$9,637
25%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$62,241
86%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,018
71%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,018
29% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
37 min
33% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.4%
84% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
75.0%
2% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,066M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
75%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
2.4%
Other
22.6%
Average commute time
37 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
726
Restaurants
47
Healthcare
60
Retail
83
Manufacturing
18
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$62,241
14% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,365
32% 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 | $30,688 |
| Per Capita Income | $9,637 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $62,241 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,018 |
| County GDP | $1,066M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 31.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.502 |
| Cost of Living Index | 89.5 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 37 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 75.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 2.4% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 726 |
| Restaurants | 47 |
| Healthcare | 60 |
| Retail | 83 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $62,241 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,365 |