West Liberty, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Ohio County County
4.3
/5.0
A
Great
1,568
Population
1,439/sq mi density
$43,333
Median Income
$11,956 per capita
$120,000
Home Value
$141,750 Zillow
$1,750
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Strong
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$43,333 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$120,000 home value, $1,750/mo rent
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$43,333
42% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$11,956
69% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.8%
22% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
6.9%
44% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: West Liberty vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows West Liberty’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$43,333
58%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$11,956
31%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$75,258
105%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,074
75%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,074
25% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
29 min
6% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.9%
81% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
60.3%
18% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
4.4%
11% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$5,057M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
60.3%
Public Transit
4.4%
Work From Home
2.9%
Other
32.4%
Average commute time
29 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,794
Restaurants
140
Healthcare
229
Retail
186
Manufacturing
36
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$75,258
5% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,676
5% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
89.5
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $43,333 |
| Per Capita Income | $11,956 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $75,258 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,074 |
| County GDP | $5,057M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.507 |
| Cost of Living Index | 89.5 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 29 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 60.3% |
| Public Transit | 4.4% |
| Work From Home | 2.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,794 |
| Restaurants | 140 |
| Healthcare | 229 |
| Retail | 186 |
| Manufacturing | 36 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $75,258 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,676 |
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