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New Cumberland, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Hancock County County

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
949 Population 778/sq mi density
$39,412 Median Income $24,729 per capita
$88,600 Home Value $153,805 Zillow
$672 Median Rent 31.3% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
79 Violent Crime/100K 629 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$39,412 median income, 6.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$88,600 home value, $672/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
79 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$39,412
48% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$24,729
37% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
6.1%
69% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
28.6%
131% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: New Cumberland vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$39,412
52%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$24,729
63%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$61,766
86%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,009
70%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,009
30% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
22 min
20% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
4.0%
74% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
66.1%
10% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
2.7%
47% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,249M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 66.1%
Public Transit 2.7%
Work From Home 4%
Other 27.2%
Average commute time
22 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
901
Restaurants
68
Healthcare
72
Retail
90
Manufacturing
18

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$61,766
14% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,384
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$39,412
Per Capita Income$24,729
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$61,766
Avg Weekly Wage$1,009
County GDP$1,249M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate6.1%
Poverty Rate28.6%
Gini Coefficient0.447
Cost of Living Index89.5

Commute

Mean Commute22 minutes
Drive Alone66.1%
Public Transit2.7%
Work From Home4.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments901
Restaurants68
Healthcare72
Retail90
Manufacturing18

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$61,766
Avg Property Tax$2,384