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Newark, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Wirt County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
424
Population
451/sq mi density
$45,556
Median Income
$18,607 per capita
$86,700
Home Value
$115,286 Zillow
54°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
283
Violent Crime/100K
0 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$45,556 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$86,700 home value, /mo rent
C
Safety
2.0 / 5.0
283 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Newark experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Temperature
32°F Jan (0°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 54.3°F |
| 1% above US avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 639 ft (195 m) |
| Area | 0.9 sq mi (2.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 451/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.1201°N, 81.3874°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Wirt County County |
| Nearest Airport | Mid-Ohio Valley Regional (PKB) 16 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 39.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 9.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 54.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 21.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (0°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 3.0 in | Driest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 3.8 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 4.0 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 3.7 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 4.6 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 4.1 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 3.3 in |
Newark has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 32°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.6") and February the driest (3.0").