Robinette, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Logan County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
597 Population 199/sq mi density
$25,110 Median Income $23,515 per capita
$70,500 Home Value $110,687 Zillow
$571 Median Rent 41.3% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$25,110 median income, 7.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$70,500 home value, $571/mo rent
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Robinette, WV

At a Glance

Median Income
$25,110
67% below
$23,515 per capita
Home Value
$70,500
75% below
Zillow: $110,687
Median Rent
$571/mo
51% below
41.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
3.8%
89% below
92.2% high school+
Unemployment
7.5%
108% above
15.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
45.6%
42% above
26.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F

How Robinette Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Robinette's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
33%
Home Value
25%
Rent
49%
Poverty
127%
Bachelor's
11%
Unemployment
208%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Robinette a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Robinette residents earn a median household income of $25,110 , which is 67% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,515. The unemployment rate stands at 7.5% (108% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,008 business establishments, including 54 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Robinette is $70,500 , 75% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $110,687. Median rent is $571/month, with 41.3% 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 1980.

Education

3.8% of adults in Robinette hold a bachelor's degree or higher (89% below the national average). 92.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Robinette has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.8 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population597
Median Age50.5 yrs
Density199/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Foreign Born1.7%
Veterans10.1%

Economy

C
Median Income$25,110
Per Capita$23,515
Unemployment7.5%
Poverty15.7%
County GDP$2,101M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,090

Housing

A+
Home Value$70,500
Rent$571
Ownership55.6%
Zillow$110,687
Housing Units221
Rent Burden41.3%

Health

Obesity45.6%
Diabetes14.9%
Smoking26.3%
Heart Disease8.3%
Premature Death22,020/100K

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
Rain50.8 in/yr
Elevation1,878 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+3.8%
High School+92.2%
Graduate+0.5%
School Score4.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 83% / D 16%
Commute25 min
Broadband98.1%
Internet Speed60 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Robinette was built in 1980.
The nearest airport is West Virginia International Yeager (42 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.502 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
41.9% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.