Home Value $83,700

70% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 40.9%

27% higher than US avg

Unemployment 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

How Prince Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population34

Median AgeN/A

Density19/mi²

Male / Female77% / 24%

Largest GroupWhite 100%

Veterans34.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A

Per Capita$193,191

Unemployment0.0%

Poverty0.0%

County GDP$4,532M

Commute20 min

Housing

Home Value$83,700

RentN/A

OwnershipN/A

Housing Units64

Health

Obesity40.9%

Uninsured9.7%

Smoking25.1%

Depression37.5%

Heart Disease6.5%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)

AQI39 (Good)

Rain43.5 in/yr

Sunny Days305/yr

Elevation1,878 ft (572 m)

Education

A+

Bachelor's+0.0%

High School+100.0%

Graduate+0.0%

School Score4.81

Community

2024 VoteR 76% / D 22%

Commute20 min

Broadband34.0%

Libraries5

Is Prince a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Prince receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Prince stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Prince is $83,700, 70% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Prince experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 305 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 43.5 inches, including 55.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Prince has a population of 34 with a density of 19 people per square mile. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

Total Population

People / sq mi

1.8mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 76.5%

Female 23.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Prince vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	100.0%
	27% above US avg
Spanish	0.0%
	100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Prince vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Prince is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.

Income: Prince vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income


Per Capita Income	$193,191
Avg Weekly Wage	$1,043
IRS Avg AGI	$63,527

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	0.0%
	100% below US avg
Poverty Rate	0.0%
	100% below US avg
Establishments (County)	2,608
County GDP	$4,532M

Business (County)

Restaurants	129
Healthcare	299
Retail	302
Manufacturing	44

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$2,735
	22% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate	3.27%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	19.6 min
Drive Alone	76.5%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Prince is $83,700, 70% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$83,700
	70% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio	$714
1 Bedroom	$766
2 Bedrooms	$945
3 Bedrooms	$1,231
4 Bedrooms	$1,380

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied	100.0%
Housing Units	64
Median Year Built	1960

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$2,735
	22% below US avg
Effective Rate	3.27%

In Prince, 40.9% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 9.7% of residents lack health insurance. 25.1% are current smokers. 37.5% report depression. 35.2% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Prince vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	40.9%
	27% above US avg
Diabetes	13.3%
Heart Disease	6.5%
High Blood Pressure	35.4%
Asthma	14.3%
COPD	10.7%
Cancer	6.3%
Stroke	3.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	25.1%
	79% above US avg
Binge Drinking	13.2%
Physical Inactivity	35.2%
Depression	37.5%
Mental Distress	27.7%
Physical Distress	18.1%
Short Sleep	47.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	100.0%
Uninsured	9.7%
	13% above US avg
Checkup Rate	73.9%
Dental Visits	47.0%
Premature Death	16,996/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	6.1/10
Exercise Access	56.8%
Healthcare Facilities	299

Prince has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation is 43.5 inches. The area enjoys 305 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)

Annual Average	52.9°F
	2% below US avg
January Average	32°F (0°C)
July Average	72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days	305 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	43.5 inches
	15% above US avg
Snowfall	55.9 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	39.0
Rating	Good

Geography

Elevation	1,878 ft (572 m)
Area	1.8 sq mi (4.7 km²)
Population Density	19/sq mi
Coordinates	37.8560°N, 81.0862°W
Timezone	America/New_York
County FIPS	54081

It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 54.3-point margin. 34.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 76.4%

D 22%

Winner: Republican by 54.3 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	0.0%
	100% below US avg
High School+	100.0%
Graduate Degree+	0.0%
School Test Score	4.81

A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3	Metro — under 250K
Population Density	19/sq mi
Total Area	1.8 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	34.0%
Public Libraries	5
Healthcare Facilities	299
Restaurants	129
Retail Stores	302

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	10
FEMA Disaster Declarations	91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	19.6 min
Drive Alone	76.5%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	0.0%

Prince, WV

How Prince Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

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Prince vs U.S. Average

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Prince vs U.S. Average

Income: Prince vs U.S.

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HUD Fair Market Rent

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Health Metrics: Prince vs U.S. Average (%)

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2024 Presidential Election (County)

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Urban-Rural Classification

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