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Montcalm, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Mercer County County

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
541 Population 198/sq mi density
$39,600 Home Value $48,505 Zillow
52°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
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Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Per Capita Income
$18,958
51% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
15.0%
21% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Montcalm vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Montcalm’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Per Capita
US: $39,052
$18,958
49%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$53,509
74%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$965
67%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$965
33% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
30 min
7% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
100.0%
37% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,337M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 100%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 0%
Average commute time
30 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
1,682
Restaurants
114
Healthcare
196
Retail
202
Manufacturing
46

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$53,509
26% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,279
35% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
89.5
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Per Capita Income$18,958
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$53,509
Avg Weekly Wage$965
County GDP$2,337M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.0%
Poverty Rate15.0%
Gini Coefficient0.456
Cost of Living Index89.5

Commute

Mean Commute30 minutes
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home0.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments1,682
Restaurants114
Healthcare196
Retail202
Manufacturing46

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$53,509
Avg Property Tax$2,279