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Romney, WV

West Virginia · Hampshire County · Winchester Metro

Romney is a small town in West Virginia with a population of 1,714. Residents earn $39,118 per year, which is 48% below the national average.

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,714 Population 1,617/sq mi density
$39,118 Median Income $24,262 per capita
$150,000 Home Value $223,606 Zillow
$586 Median Rent 30.7% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$39,118 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$150,000 home value, $586/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $39,118
48% lower than US avg
Home Value $150,000
47% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 14.7%
56% lower than US avg
Median Rent $586
50% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.3%
26% higher than US avg
Unemployment 4.8%
33% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 32.5%
162% higher than US avg

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

People

Population1,714
Median Age50.8 yrs
Density1,617/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 90%
Veterans7.5%

Economy

C
Median Income$39,118
Per Capita$24,262
Unemployment4.8%
Poverty32.5%
County GDP$563M
Commute26 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$150,000
Rent$586
Ownership49.7%
Zillow$223,606
Housing Units957
Rent Burden30.7%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property168/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary168/100K

Health

Obesity40.3%
Uninsured9.9%
Smoking22.5%
Depression33.6%
Heart Disease6.8%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (11°C)
AQI39 (Good)
Rain38.2 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation808 ft (246 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.7%
High School+78.2%
Graduate+9.5%
School Score4.83

Community

2024 VoteR 81% / D 18%
Commute26 min
Broadband71.3%
EV Stations3
Libraries2

Is Romney a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Romney receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Romney has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Romney is $39,118, 48% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.8%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 32.5% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Romney is $150,000, 47% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $586 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.8x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Romney is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 168 per 100,000, 91% below the national average.

Education

14.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 78.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Romney experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 302 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 38.2 inches, including 29.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Romney has a population of 1,714 with a density of 1,617 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age is 50.8 years, 31% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.9% female and 50.1% male. The city is predominantly White (90.1%), with 2.5% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 93.9% of residents, while 6.1% speak Spanish. 7.5% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 29.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 93.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,714
Total Population
1,617
People / sq mi
50.8yrs
Median Age
31% above US avg
1.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.1%
Female 49.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Romney vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 93.9%
20% above US avg
Spanish 6.1%
54% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Romney vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Romney is $39,118, which is 48% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,262 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $845, 41% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 32.5% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 550 business establishments, including 33 restaurants. The cost of living index is 89.5, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes. 4.9% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Romney vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$39,118
48% below US avg
Per Capita Income$24,262
Avg Weekly Wage$845
IRS Avg AGI$57,352
Gini Index0.435 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.8%
33% above US avg
Poverty Rate32.5%
162% above US avg
Establishments (County)550
County GDP$563M

Business (County)

Restaurants33
Healthcare34
Retail51
Manufacturing13

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$1,960
44% below US avg
Cost of Living89.50 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.31%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time25.7 min
Drive Alone87.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Romney is $150,000, 47% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $223,606, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 96.7% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $586 (50% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $766 for a one-bedroom to $945 for a two-bedroom apartment. 49.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 957 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1970. The average annual property tax is $1,960 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 30.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.8x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$150,000
47% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$223,606
Median List Price$238,950

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$238,950
$/Sq Ft$105
Homes Sold3
Sale-to-List Ratio96.7%
Price Drops30.8%
Inventory13

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$586
50% below US avg
Rent Burden30.7%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership49.7%
Owner-Occupied49.7%
Renter-Occupied50.3%
Housing Units957
Median Year Built1970

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$1,960
44% below US avg
Effective Rate1.31%
In Romney, 40.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 13.3% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.8% of residents, above the national average. 38.3% have high blood pressure. 22.5% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 15.5% report binge drinking. 33.4% are physically inactive, above the national average. 33.6% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 24.3% experience frequent mental distress. 9.9% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,884. The dentist ratio is 1:2,934. 32.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.2 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.3%
26% above US avg
Diabetes13.3%
Heart Disease6.8%
High Blood Pressure38.3%
Asthma13.0%
COPD9.9%
Cancer7.4%
Stroke3.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking22.5%
61% above US avg
Binge Drinking15.5%
Physical Inactivity33.4%
Depression33.6%
Mental Distress24.3%
Physical Distress17.1%
Short Sleep41.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate93.0%
Uninsured9.9%
15% above US avg
Primary Care1:3,884
Dentists1:2,934
Mental Health1:1,028
Checkup Rate77.0%
Dental Visits51.2%
Premature Death11,950/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.2/10
Exercise Access32.7%
Healthcare Facilities34
Romney has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 0.0 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 168 per 100,000, 91% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 0, burglary at 168, vehicle theft at 0 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 3 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Romney receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Romney vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault0.0/100K

Property Crime

Total Property168.2/100K
91% below US avg
Burglary168.2/100K
Theft0.0/100K
Vehicle Theft0.0/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3
Traffic Accidents7
Avg Accident Severity2.3 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Romney experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 38.2 inches. The area receives 29.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39. The city sits at an elevation of 808 feet.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average52.6°F
3% below US avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation808 ft (246 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.5 km²)
Population Density1,617/sq mi
Coordinates39.3445°N, 78.7558°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyHampshire County County
Nearest AirportGreater Cumberland Regional (CBE)
19 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.2"
1% above US avg
Snowfall 29.1"
Wettest Month (May) 3.66"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.24"

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score38.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability53.5 / 100
Community Resilience11.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Very Low
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M3.0 on Jan 17, 2016.

Jul 16, 2010 5 km NNW of Barnesville, Maryland M3.6 116 km
Sep 22, 2001 5 km E of Pantops, Virginia M3.2 150 km
Jan 17, 2016 3 km NE of Ranson, West Virginia M3.0 80 km
Apr 21, 1998 1 km NNW of Free Union, Virginia M2.8 132 km
Jul 27, 1997 5 km SSE of Culpeper, Virginia M2.5 122 km
Jun 25, 2001 8 km S of Remington, Virginia M2.5 127 km
Sep 29, 1997 Virginia M2.5 128 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

171 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 2 fatalities, 65 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 2, 1998 EF4 88 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF3 53 km 1
May 19, 1967 EF3 50 km 1
Aug 25, 2023 EF2 91 km 0
Apr 19, 2019 EF2 100 km 0
Apr 28, 2011 EF2 79 km 0
Sep 17, 2004 EF2 54 km 0
Sep 17, 2004 EF2 63 km 0
Apr 28, 2002 EF2 74 km 0
Jun 2, 1998 EF2 69 km 0
Jun 2, 1998 EF2 89 km 0
Jun 2, 1998 EF2 26 km 0
Jul 19, 1996 EF2 91 km 0
Nov 16, 1989 EF2 85 km 0
Jun 19, 1978 EF2 100 km 0
Jun 20, 1977 EF2 70 km 0
Aug 4, 1975 EF2 64 km 0
Jul 5, 1969 EF2 38 km 0
Jul 13, 1961 EF2 48 km 0
Aug 6, 1960 EF2 98 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: PINNACLES (24,792 ac, 2000).

Year Name Acres Distance
2000 PINNACLES 24,792 92 km
2024 WATERFALL MOUNTAIN 9,251 76 km
2024 WAITES RUN 5,496 37 km
2002 FULTZ RUN 4,638 94 km
2012 SHIPWRECK 3,779 94 km
2021 UNNAMED 3,667 91 km
2014 CUB RUN RX 2,868 91 km
2011 VALLEY 2,514 95 km
2019 UNNAMED 2,460 74 km
2024 CAPON 2,302 65 km
2012 NEIGHBOR MTN FIRE 1,986 80 km
2011 SMITH RUN FIRE 1,908 77 km
2001 NEW CREEK MTN 1,689 57 km
2024 DOVE HOLLOW 1,634 50 km
2020 UNNAMED 1,572 48 km
2013 SMOKE HOLE FIRE 1,436 71 km
1995 SHENGAP 1,385 91 km
2006 CARDINAL 1,345 76 km
2019 DRY HOLLOW 1,327 74 km
2024 GAULEY RIDGE RX 1,263 84 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-1°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 33°F (0°C) 2.2 in Driest
March 41°F (5°C) 3.1 in
April 51°F (11°C) 3.1 in
May 61°F (16°C) 3.7 in Wettest
June 69°F (20°C) 3.4 in
July 74°F (23°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 3.3 in
September 65°F (18°C) 3.1 in
October 54°F (12°C) 2.9 in
November 44°F (6°C) 2.8 in
December 34°F (1°C) 2.5 in

Romney has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 31°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (2.2").

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Romney is located in Hampshire County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 14.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 56% below the national average of 33.7%. 78.2% have completed high school. 9.5% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.8 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 80.6% of the vote, a 62.6-point margin. 71.3% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 34 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 87.3% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 80.6%
D 18%

Winner: Republican by 62.6 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3
Traffic Accidents7
Avg Accident Severity2.3 / 4.0
C+ Safety Grade (2.5/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+14.7%
56% below US avg
High School+78.2%
Graduate Degree+9.5%
School Test Score4.83
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3Metro / under 250K
Population Density1,617/sq mi
Total Area1.0 sq mi
CountyHampshire County County

Services

Broadband Access71.3%
Avg Download Speed26.0 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed2.9 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations3
Alt Fuel Stations3
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities34
Restaurants33
Retail Stores51

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute25.7 min
Drive Alone87.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.9%
Average costs for common services in Romney. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $224 ($134–$358)
Specialist Visit $313 ($179–$492)
Urgent Care Visit $179 ($90–$313)
Emergency Room Visit $1,969 ($716–$4,475)
Dental Cleaning $116 ($67–$179)
Dental Filling $224 ($134–$358)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $40 ($22–$67)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $67 ($45–$107)
Brake Pad Replacement $269 ($134–$448)
Tire Rotation $36 ($18–$67)
New Tires (Set of 4) $537 ($358–$895)
Battery Replacement $179 ($90–$313)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $90 ($54–$134)
Electrician (Per Hour) $81 ($45–$125)
HVAC Repair $358 ($134–$716)
HVAC System Install $6,265 ($3,580–$10,740)
Roof Repair $895 ($358–$1,790)
Roof Replacement $8,055 ($4,923–$13,425)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,343 ($448–$3,133)
Divorce (Contested) $13,425 ($4,475–$26,850)
DUI Defense $4,475 ($1,790–$8,950)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,343 ($716–$2,685)
Will Preparation $448 ($179–$895)
Trust Preparation $2,238 ($895–$4,475)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $22 ($13–$40)
Women's Haircut $49 ($27–$90)
Hair Coloring (Full) $134 ($67–$224)
Manicure $22 ($13–$40)
Pedicure $36 ($22–$58)
Massage (1 Hour) $72 ($45–$116)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.67 ($2.69–$4.92)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.13 ($2.24–$4.48)
Loaf of Bread $3.40 ($2.24–$4.92)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.03 ($2.69–$5.82)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.92 ($3.58–$6.71)
Rice (per lb) $0.90 ($0.54–$1.61)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $125 ($72–$224)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $63 ($27–$134)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $63 ($36–$107)
Internet (Monthly) $63 ($36–$90)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $58 ($27–$90)
Cable TV (Monthly) $76 ($45–$134)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $179 ($67–$448)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,790 ($1,074–$3,133)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $63 ($27–$116)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $13 ($7.16–$22)
Car Registration (Annual) $90 ($27–$224)
Driver's License Renewal $27 ($13–$67)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,074 ($537–$2,238)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $895 ($448–$1,790)
After-School Care (Monthly) $358 ($179–$627)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $45 ($22–$90)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $895 ($358–$2,238)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,188 ($4,475–$26,850)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $54 ($27–$90)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $90 ($45–$179)
Dog Grooming $54 ($27–$90)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $36 ($18–$67)
Dog Spay/Neuter $269 ($134–$448)
Cat Spay/Neuter $179 ($90–$358)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$815
Toddler$773
Preschool$770
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$711
Toddler$580
Preschool$580
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Hampshire County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 516 60 $30,162 1.22
Construction 231 63 $53,752 1.04
Administrative & Waste Services 224 34 $44,181 0.90
Finance & Insurance 170 26 $60,774 0.99
Other Services 116 34 $32,151 0.91
Manufacturing 71 7 $50,710 0.20
Transportation & Warehousing 69 10 $33,181 0.38
Information & Technology 49 14 $71,854 0.62
Real Estate 31 18 $55,320 0.47
Unclassified 1 2 $76,948 0.17

Hospitals in Romney

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
HAMPSHIRE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals Yes (304) 822-4561

Schools in Romney

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
HAMPSHIRE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL High 818 66 12.4:1
ROMNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary 490 32 15.3:1
ROMNEY MIDDLE SCHOOL Middle 390 31 12.6:1
AUGUSTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary 305 21 14.5:1
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Radio Stations near Romney

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Romney

12 campgrounds found near Romney.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Howell Run Picnic Area 5.0/5 3 $60
BIG BEND (WV) 4.7/5 46 $27–$50
JESS JUDY 4.6/5 3 $50
ROBERT W CRAIG 4.6/5 69 $22–$60
Trout Pond Recreation Area 4.5/5 48 $25–$47
ELIZABETH FURNACE GROUP CAMP 4.3/5 2 $30–$55
Paw Paw Tunnel Campsite 3.8/5 10 $10
Fifteen Mile Creek Campsite 3.7/5 10 $10–$20
Spring Gap Campground 3.6/5 14 $10–$20
Elizabeth Furnace 33 $10–$20
Little Fort 1 Free
Wolf Gap 1 Free

National Parks Near Romney

47 national parks and monuments found near Romney.

ParkTypeFee
Andy Guest/Shenandoah River State Park State Park Free
Berkeley Springs State Park State Park Free
Big Run Sp State Park Free
Blackwater Falls State Park State Park Free
Blue Knob State Park State Park Free
Buchanan's Birthplace State Park State Park Free
Cacapon Resort State Park State Park Free
Cacapon State Park State Park Free
Canaan Valley Resort State Park State Park Free
Casselman River Bridge Sp State Park Free
Cathedral State Park State Park Free
Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Cowans Gap State Park State Park Free
Dans Mountain State Park State Park Free
Deep Creek Lake Nrma State Park Free
Deep Creek Lake Sp State Park Free
Fairfax Stone State Park State Park Free
Flight 93 National Memorial National Memorial Free
Fort Frederick Sp State Park Free
Fort Frederick State Park State Park Free
Fort Necessity National Battlefield National Battlefield Free
Fort Tonoloway Sp State Park Free
Herrington Manor Sp State Park Free
Kooser State Park State Park Free
Laurel Hill State Park State Park Free
Laurel Mountain State Park State Park Free
Laurel Ridge State Park State Park Free
Laurel Summit State Park State Park Free
Linn Run State Park State Park Free
Lost River State Park State Park Free
New Germany Sp State Park Free
Ohiopyle State Park State Park Free
Rocky Gap Sp State Park Free
Sang Run State Park State Park Free
Seven Bends State Park State Park Free
Shawnee State Park State Park Free
Shenandoah National Park National Park $30
Sky Meadows State Park State Park Free
Swallow Falls Sp State Park Free
Trough Creek State Park State Park Free
Warriors Path State Park State Park Free
Western Maryland Rail Trail State Park Free
Wills Mountain State Park State Park Free
Wolf Den Run Sp State Park Free
Woodmont Nrma State Park Free
Youghiogheny River Natural Environment Area State Park Free
Youghiogheny Wild River Nea State Park Free

Trails Near Romney

128+ trails found near Romney.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
MASSANUTTEN 18.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
NORTH MOUNTAIN 11.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
TUSCARORA - COUNTY LINE 8.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
TUSCARORA - LITTLE N. MOUNTAIN 8.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TUSCARORA - VEACH GAP 7.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PETERS MILL RUN 5.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
LONG MOUNTAIN 4.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
TUSCARORA - BEAR WALLOW 4.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
MASSANUTTEN 4.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
COVE MOUNTAIN 3.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
BUZZARD ROCK TRAIL 3.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MILL MOUNTAIN 3.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
LITTLE STONEY CREEK 3.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SULPHUR SPRING GAP 3.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
TUSCARORA - VEACH GAP 3.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RACER CAMP HOLLOW 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
MUD HOLE GAP 3.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SHERMAN GAP 3.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
BUCKTAIL 3.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
BRUSHY HOLLOW 3.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
VANCES COVE 2.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
CEDAR CREEK 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
TROUT POND 2.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WILSON COVE 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
BUCKTAIL CUTOFF TRAIL 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
FALLS RIDGE 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
LAUREL RUN 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SANDY RIDGE 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
RACER CAMP HOLLOW 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
LAUREL RUN SPUR 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
CAPON 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
BUCKTAIL 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
LITTLE SLUICE 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
TUSCARORA - DOLL RIDGE 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LITTLE SLUICE 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
BIG SCHLOSS CUTOFF 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HAWK CAMPGROUND 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
TUSCARORA - THREE PONDS 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
HAWK CAMPGROUND 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
TUSCARORA - POND RUN 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
STACK ROCK 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
LAUREL RUN SPUR 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
LONG MOUNTAIN 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SHERMAN GAP 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
FAT MOUNTAIN 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
LOST HUNTER 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HAWK CAMPGROUND 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SQUIRREL GAP 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
LOST HUNTER 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TUSCARORA - DOLL RIDGE 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LITTLE SLUICE 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
LANDIS TRAIL 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BREAD ROAD TRAIL 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SANDY RIDGE 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
HALF MOON 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
HALF MOON 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
OLD MAILPATH 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
LAUREL RUN SPUR 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
BIG BEND LOOP 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SHAWL GAP 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SHAWL GAP 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
OLD MAILPATH 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
MENEKA PEAK 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MILL MOUNTAIN 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
CEDAR CREEK 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
MUD HOLE GAP 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
TUSCARORA - THREE PONDS 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
MINE GAP 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
ROCKCLIFF LAKE 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
TIBBET KNOB 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BOTTS 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TUSCARORA - POND RUN 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SIDEWINDER 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
CHIMNEY ROCK 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LONG MOUNTAIN 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
TIBBET KNOB 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MILL MOUNTAIN 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
TUSCARORA - POND RUN 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SQUIRREL GAP 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
VANCES COVE 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
GERMAN WILSON 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
CEDAR CREEK 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
LAUREL RUN SPUR 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SHERMAN GAP 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
WAGON ROAD 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
HAWK CAMPGROUND 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
CHARCOAL INTERPRETIVE 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TIBBET KNOB 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TUSCARORA - POND RUN 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
TUSCARORA - POND RUN 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
GERHARD SHELTER 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
LONG MOUNTAIN 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
VEACH GAP 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
STACK ROCK 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SHERMAN GAP 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
VEACH GAP 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LUPTON 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
LONG MOUNTAIN 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
GERMAN WILSON 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
HALFMOON LOOKOUT 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
HAWK CAMPGROUND 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
LAUREL RUN 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
GERHARD SHELTER 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
LONG MOUNTAIN 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
HALF MOON 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
LOST HUNTER 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HALFMOON LOOKOUT 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
PIG IRON INTERPRETIVE 0.3 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes
MILL MOUNTAIN 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
BIG SCHLOSS 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
LITTLE STONEY CREEK 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
HALF MOON 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
WHITE ROCK 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HAWK CAMPGROUND 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
BEAR WALLOW SPUR 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
OLD POND 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MILL MOUNTAIN 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
VEACH GAP 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WAGON ROAD 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TUSCARORA - THREE PONDS 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
FALLS RIDGE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
BUCKTAIL CUTOFF TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
MUD HOLE GAP 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
MUD HOLE GAP 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
LONG MOUNTAIN 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
WOODSTOCK TOWER 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MILL MOUNTAIN 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
LONG MOUNTAIN 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes

Museums in Romney

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
FRANKFORT DISTRICT HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$2,207
MINERAL COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$590
GRANT COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
MICHAEL CRESAP MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
MINERAL COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3047880129

Libraries in Romney

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY153 WEST MAIN STREET0.061,609
KEYSER-MINERAL COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY105 N. MAIN STREET0.046,583

Farmers Markets in Romney

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Keyser Farmers Market-Fort Ashby Farmers MarketAcross from Mineral County Fairgrounds
Romney Farmers Market 05/03/2014 to 10/25/2014Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit

Hotels in Romney

4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cool Wink
Cool Wink
South Branch Inn
South Branch Inn - Romney

Restaurants in Romney

6 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fox's Pizza
Italian Touch
Main Street Grill
Mtn Top
Romney Diner
Romney Diner

Monuments in Romney

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Parsons Bell Tower

Dentists in Romney

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

US #430817862

Veterinaries in Romney

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Augusta Animal Hospital

Gas Stations in Romney

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

7-Eleven
BP
Liberty
Sheetz Filling Station

Banks in Romney

9 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bank of Romney
Bank of Romney
Bank of Romney
Bank of Romney Drive-Through
Farm Credit of the Virginias
FNB
FNB Bank
Romney Federal Credit Union
Romney Federal Credit Union

Gyms in Romney

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

WVSDB Physical Education Building

Ski Resorts Near Romney

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Bolton Valley 30.0 6 960 $63 December - April Yes Yes

Nursing Homes in Romney

2 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
HAMPSHIRE CENTER
260 SUNRISE BOULEVARD
For profit - Corporation 62 59 4/5 3/5 2/5 3048227527
HAMPSHIRE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL., D/P
363 SUNRISE BLVD
Non profit - Corporation 30 29 3/5 3/5 1/5 3048224561

Pharmacies in Romney

3 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
CVS - 5961 UNITED STATES ROUTE 50 EAST 304-822-8806
REEDS DRUG STORE HEALTH MART PHARMACY - 2 UNITED STATES ROUTE 50 EAST 304-822-1000
RITE AID - 921 150 WEST MAIN STREET 304-822-3313

EV Charging Stations in Romney

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
South Branch Inn Romney - Tesla Destination64 Heritage CirTesla Destination2J1772 TESLApublic

Cell Towers in Romney

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
104 Mountain Road (94340)GTOWER127
17800 Jackson Mountain Road (94383)LTOWER81
Fire Tower Road off Route 50 (78312)LTOWER61
Fire Tower Road off Route 50 (78312)LTOWER61
20934 Frostburg Road (94377)LTOWER52
Grassy Lick Road (006550)LTOWER31
Grassy Lick Road (006550)LTOWER31

Fire Stations in Romney

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Romney Fire Company175 S High STVolunteer304-822-5141

Bridges in Romney

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
SlabConcrete1932337,500F
SlabConcrete1933527,500F
SlabConcrete1932464,600F
OtherConcrete2020233,500G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20109373,200G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19551773,200F
CulvertConcrete continuous1956243,200F
CulvertConcrete continuous1930342,700P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete198644800P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete197844700F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199761600F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous197679550F
SlabConcrete199733450F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete201654400G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199534350F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete198830350F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel197552350F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199550300F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete196628250F
SlabConcrete200636150G
SlabConcrete200634150G
SlabConcrete200521100G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19473190F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200712590G
SlabConcrete20072850F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19963550F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19365550P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19603150F

Superfund Sites Near Romney

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
PPG INDUSTRIAL PARK11601 PITTSBURGH PLATE GLASS RALLEGANY

Airports Near Romney

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Al's FieldSmall Airport
Ayers AirportSmall Airport
Bedford County AirportSmall Airport
Blue Haven AirportSmall Airport
Buzzards Gap UltralightportSmall Airport
Dream FieldSmall Airport
Eastview AirportSmall Airport
Flying R AirportSmall Airport
Fort Valley AirportSmall Airport
Franwood Farms Inc. AirportSmall Airport
Front Royal Warren County AirportFRRSmall Airport
Garrett County AirportODMSmall Airport
Gerstell Farms AirportSmall Airport
Grant County AirportPGCSmall Airport
Greater Breezewood Regional AirportSmall Airport
Greater Cumberland Regional AirportCBESmall Airport
Greater Gortner AirportSmall Airport
Heaven's Landing AirstripSmall Airport
Herrington FieldSmall Airport
High View Farm AirportSmall Airport
Indian Lake AirportSmall Airport
Jucapa Farms AirportSmall Airport
Juergensen Airpark and Maritime Facility AirportSmall Airport
Keystone AirportSmall Airport
Longs AirportSmall Airport
Lost Mountain AirportSmall Airport
Luray Caverns AirportSmall Airport
Lynn FieldSmall Airport
Mexico Farms AirportSmall Airport
Michaels Farms AirportSmall Airport
Miller FieldSmall Airport
Moran FieldSmall Airport
Mulberry Run AirportSmall Airport
New Market AirportSmall Airport
Pax-Terra Caelum AirportSmall Airport
Potomac AirparkSmall Airport
Quemahening Flightpark UltralightportSmall Airport
River Bend AirportSmall Airport
River's Edge Farm AirportSmall Airport
Sky Bryce AirportSmall Airport
Somerset County AirportSmall Airport
Talbott FieldSmall Airport
Taylors AirportSmall Airport
Thornton River AirportSmall Airport
Timber Ridge AirparkSmall Airport
Ward's AirportSmall Airport
White Post AirportSmall Airport
Winchester Regional AirportWGOSmall Airport
Windwood Fly-In Resort AirportSmall Airport
Woodstock AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Romney

2 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
West Virginia State Police Troop 2, Romney Detachment525 Depot Street
West Virginia State Police Troop 2, Romney Detachment525 Depot Street

Grocery Stores in Romney

13 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
7-Eleven 16924Convenience Store209 Main Street
CVS PHARMACY 5961Other30 Heritage Cir
Dollar General 16075Other16912 Northwestern Pike
Dollar General 6149OtherHC 63 Box 602
Family Dollar 1892OtherRt 50
Family Dollar 5531OtherUS Route 60
Food Lion 820Supermarket22240 Northwestern Pike
Fryes Flat LibertyConvenience Store18615 Northwestern Pike
Mcdaniel Farms LlcSpecialty Store2149 Ford Hill Rd
Quicken FarmFarmers and Markets5187 Heide Cooper Rd
Romney LibertyConvenience Store22752 Northwestern Pike
Sheetz 180Convenience Store136 E Main St
Wayne's MeatsOther20653 Northwestern Pike

Post Offices in Romney

4 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Augusta Post Office16962 Northwestern Turnpike
Former Augusta Post Office16797 Northwestern Turnpike
Kirby Post Office
Shanks Post Office20661 Northwestern Turnpike

Treatment Centers in Romney

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Burlington United Methodist - Fam Servs/Collins Clinical BuildingMental Health304-289-6010
Potomac Highlands MH Guild Inc - Hampshire County PHG officeBoth304-257-1155

DOL Wage Violations in Romney

5 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $31,832 in back wages owed to 239 employees.

5
Violations
$31,832
Back Wages Owed
239
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Hampshire County Sheriff's Office 26757 1 $11,037 $2,759 4
Town of Romney 26757 1 $8,874 $2,219 4
Fox's Pizza Den 26757 1 $7,127 $297 24
Hampshire County Special Services Center 26757 3 $4,436 $22 206
Valley View Day Care 26757 1 $359 $359 1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Romney

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ASSEMBLY OF GODPO BOX 1990
COMMUNITY BIBLE ASSEMBLY OF GODPO BOX 861
GREATER HEIGHTS MISSIONS125 POTOMAC AVE
LITTLE CAPON BAPTIST CHURCH2254 LITTLE CACAPON RD
ROMNEY CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE339 ELK PL
ROMNEY FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH325 W MAIN ST

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UFO Sightings
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Frequently Asked Questions About Romney

What is the population of Romney?

Romney has a population of 1,714 residents and is located in West Virginia. The population density is 1,617 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.9% female and 50.1% male.

Is Romney expensive to live in?

Romney is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 89.5 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $39,118, 48% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $150,000 (47% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $586 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Romney safe?

Romney is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 168 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Romney receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Romney?

Romney has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 38.2 inches, with 29.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 39.

How is the job market in Romney?

Romney has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $845. There are 550 business establishments in the area, including 33 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 4.9% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Romney?

The median home value in Romney is $150,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $223,606. For renters, the median monthly rent is $586. Fair market rent is $766 for a 1-bedroom and $945 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 49.7%. The average annual property tax is $1,960.

How are the schools in Romney?

Schools in Romney have an average test score of 4.8 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 14.7% of adults in Romney hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 78.2% have completed high school. 9.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Romney?

The obesity rate in Romney is 40.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 22.5% of adults are smokers. 33.4% are physically inactive. 33.6% of residents report depression. 9.9% lack health insurance. 32.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,884.

What is transportation like in Romney?

The average commute in Romney is 26 minutes. 87.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 4.9% work from home.

What are the demographics of Romney?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Romney is 90.1% White, 2.5% Black or African American. 93.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 6.1% speak Spanish. 7.5% of the population are military veterans. 29.3% of residents have a disability. 93.0% have health insurance coverage.

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