Pennsboro, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Tyler County County
Pennsboro, WV
At a Glance
How Pennsboro Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Pennsboro's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Pennsboro a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Pennsboro residents earn a median household income of $51,348 , which is 32% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,613. The unemployment rate stands at 3.4% (6% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 175 business establishments, including 10 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Pennsboro is $78,000 , 72% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $109,732. Median rent is $822/month, with 24.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 89.5 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1947.
Education
8.2% of adults in Pennsboro hold a bachelor's degree or higher (76% below the national average). 74.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Pennsboro has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.3 inches.