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Stanaford, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Raleigh County County
Stanaford, WV
At a Glance
How Stanaford Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Stanaford's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Stanaford a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Stanaford residents earn a median household income of $46,944 , which is 38% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,813. The unemployment rate stands at 2.3% (36% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 30.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,608 business establishments, including 129 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Stanaford is $154,700 , 45% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $179,898. Median rent is $873/month, with 51.0% 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 1971.
Safety & Crime
Stanaford reports 1,057 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 178% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 7,207/100K.
Education
13.7% of adults in Stanaford hold a bachelor's degree or higher (59% below the national average). 94.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Stanaford has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.