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Monongah, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Marion County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
944
Population
1,927/sq mi density
$54,412
Median Income
$32,291 per capita
$86,400
Home Value
$90,294 Zillow
$1,000
Median Rent
30.5% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$54,412 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$86,400 home value, $1,000/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$54,412
28% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$32,291
17% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.3%
36% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
7.9%
36% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Monongah vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Monongah’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$54,412
72%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$32,291
83%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$62,684
87%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,039
73%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,039
27% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
20 min
28% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.8%
75% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
67.3%
8% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$3,048M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
67.3%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
3.8%
Other
28.9%
Average commute time
20 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,724
Restaurants
113
Healthcare
151
Retail
179
Manufacturing
34
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$62,684
13% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,521
28% 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 | $54,412 |
| Per Capita Income | $32,291 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $62,684 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,039 |
| County GDP | $3,048M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.419 |
| Cost of Living Index | 89.5 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 20 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 67.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 3.8% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,724 |
| Restaurants | 113 |
| Healthcare | 151 |
| Retail | 179 |
| Manufacturing | 34 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $62,684 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,521 |