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Tunnelton, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Preston County County
Tunnelton, WV
At a Glance
How Tunnelton Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Tunnelton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Tunnelton a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Tunnelton residents earn a median household income of $56,875 , which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,676. The unemployment rate stands at 2.2% (39% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 884 business establishments, including 31 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Tunnelton is $54,100 , 81% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $102,408. The cost of living index is 89.5 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1990.
Safety & Crime
Tunnelton reports 34 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 91% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 0/100K.
Education
3.7% of adults in Tunnelton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (89% below the national average). 85.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Tunnelton has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 290 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 57.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.