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Thomas, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Tucker County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
614 Population 176/sq mi density
$55,500 Median Income $29,498 per capita
$158,900 Home Value $161,459 Zillow
$818 Median Rent 18.1% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 276 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$55,500 median income, 9.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$158,900 home value, $818/mo rent
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$55,500
26% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$29,498
24% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
9.6%
167% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
11.8%
5% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Thomas vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$55,500
74%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$29,498
76%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$56,893
79%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$873
61%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$873
39% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
17 min
38% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
8.4%
45% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
61.1%
17% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$406M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 61.1%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 8.4%
Other 30.5%
Average commute time
17 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
282
Restaurants
33
Healthcare
10
Retail
29
Manufacturing
13

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$56,893
21% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,329
33% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
89.5
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$55,500
Per Capita Income$29,498
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$56,893
Avg Weekly Wage$873
County GDP$406M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate9.6%
Poverty Rate11.8%
Gini Coefficient0.439
Cost of Living Index89.5

Commute

Mean Commute17 minutes
Drive Alone61.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home8.4%

Businesses

Total Establishments282
Restaurants33
Healthcare10
Retail29
Manufacturing13

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$56,893
Avg Property Tax$2,329