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Sutton, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Braxton County County
Sutton, WV
At a Glance
How Sutton Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Sutton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Sutton a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Sutton residents earn a median household income of $37,400 , which is 50% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,937. The unemployment rate stands at 0.3% (92% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 380 business establishments, including 24 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Sutton is $83,300 , 70% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $137,930. Median rent is $682/month, with 27.9% 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 1955.
Safety & Crime
Sutton reports 129 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 66% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 323/100K.
Education
17.7% of adults in Sutton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (47% below the national average). 84.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Sutton has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 290 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.