West Virginia
Robinette is a small town in West Virginia with a population of 597. Residents earn $25,110 per year, which is 67% below the national average.
Based on current data, Robinette receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Robinette offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Robinette is $25,110, 67% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.8%. The poverty rate of 15.7% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.
The median home value in Robinette is $70,500, 75% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $571 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
3.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.8/10.
Robinette experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 51.2 inches, including 20.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
| English Only | 99.6% |
| 27% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 0.4% |
| 97% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $25,110 |
| 67% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $23,515 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,090 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $56,497 |
| Unemployment | 1.8% |
| 50% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 15.7% |
| 27% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,008 |
| County GDP | $2,101M |
| Restaurants | 54 |
| Healthcare | 86 |
| Retail | 109 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $1,733 |
| 50% below US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.46% |
| Commute Time | 25.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
| Census Median | $70,500 |
| 75% below US avg |
| Census Median Rent | $571 |
| 51% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 41.3% |
| Studio | $714 |
| 1 Bedroom | $766 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $945 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,231 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,380 |
| Owner-Occupied | 55.6% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $1,733 |
| 50% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.46% |
| Obesity | 45.6% |
| 42% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 14.9% |
| Heart Disease | 8.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 42.5% |
| Asthma | 12.2% |
| COPD | 11.5% |
| Stroke | 4.1% |
| Binge Drinking | 16.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 37.9% |
| Depression | 34.7% |
| Mental Distress | 25.1% |
| Physical Distress | 19.2% |
| Insurance Rate | 92.6% |
| Checkup Rate | 76.7% |
| Premature Death | 22,020/100K |
| Food Environment | 7.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 41.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 86 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 7 |
| Annual Average | 53.9°F |
| 0% below US avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 51.2 inches |
| 35% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 20.9 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 39.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 1,878 ft (572 m) |
| Area | 3.0 sq mi (7.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 199/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.7849°N, 81.7841°W |
| County FIPS | 54045 |
Winner: Republican by 66.7 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 3.8% |
| 89% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 92.2% |
| School Test Score | 4.81 |
| RUCC Code 6 | Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent |
| Population Density | 199/sq mi |
| Total Area | 3.0 sq mi |
| Broadband Access | 98.1% |
| Public Libraries | 3 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 86 |
| Restaurants | 54 |
| Retail Stores | 109 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 7 |
| Avg Commute | 25.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |