Vivian, WV

West Virginia

Vivian is a small town in West Virginia with a population of 92.

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
92 Population 256/sq mi density
N/A Median Income
N/A Home Value
N/A Median Rent
53°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 29.7%
7% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 100.0%
706% higher than US avg

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

People

Population92
Median AgeN/A
Density256/mi²
Male / Female57% / 44%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans92.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per CapitaN/A
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty100.0%
County GDP$728M

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity29.7%
UninsuredN/A
Depression24.8%
Heart Disease5.8%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation1,512 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+43.5%
School Score4.81

Community

2024 VoteR 79% / D 19%
CommuteN/A
Broadband40.0%
Libraries4

Is Vivian a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Vivian receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Vivian has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 100.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 43.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Vivian experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Vivian has a population of 92 with a density of 256 people per square mile. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

92
Total Population
256
People / sq mi
0.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 56.5%
Female 43.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Vivian vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Vivian vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Vivian is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 100.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Vivian vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Avg Weekly Wage$1,078
IRS Avg AGI$44,508

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate100.0%
706% above US avg
Establishments (County)382
County GDP$728M

Business (County)

Restaurants14
Healthcare33
Retail44

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied100.0%

Property Tax

In Vivian, 29.7% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 24.8% report depression. 26.6% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity29.7%
7% below US avg
Diabetes9.7%
Heart Disease5.8%
High Blood Pressure27.3%
Asthma9.5%
COPD8.0%
Stroke2.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking11.2%
Physical Inactivity26.6%
Depression24.8%
Mental Distress19.3%
Physical Distress13.1%

Healthcare Access

Checkup Rate53.6%
Premature Death24,029/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.5/10
Exercise Access27.7%
Healthcare Facilities33

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3

Safety Score

Vivian has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average52.8°F
2% below US avg
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,512 ft (461 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (0.9 km²)
Population Density256/sq mi
Coordinates37.4172°N, 81.4922°W
County FIPS54047
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural. 0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 60.4-point margin. 40.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 79.5%
D 19.1%

Winner: Republican by 60.4 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+43.5%
School Test Score4.81
C+ Education Grade (2.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro — Rural
Population Density256/sq mi
Total Area0.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access40.0%
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities33
Restaurants14
Retail Stores44

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3

Commute & Transportation

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