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

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

Safety

2.0 / 5.0

283 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.0 / 5.0

12.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Top Industries in Newark (4)

County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.

Health Care & Social Assistance

133 jobs 18 firms $46,528/yr

Retail Trade

97 jobs 10 firms $20,680/yr

Construction

43 jobs 11 firms $42,573/yr

Administrative & Waste Services

11 jobs 4 firms $30,719/yr

LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.

Retail Trade

1.37

Health Care & Social Assistance

1.31

Construction

1.16

Administrative & Waste Services

0.26

Thin line = national average (1.0)

Industry	Employment	Establishments	Avg Weekly Wage	Avg Annual Pay	LQ
Health Care & Social Assistance	133	18	$895	$46,528	1.31
Retail Trade	97	10	$398	$20,680	1.37
Construction	43	11	$819	$42,573	1.16
Administrative & Waste Services	11	4	$591	$30,719	0.26