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West Milford, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Harrison County County
West Milford, WV
At a Glance
How West Milford Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows West Milford's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is West Milford a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
West Milford residents earn a median household income of $69,000 , which is 8% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,836. The unemployment rate stands at 1.5% (58% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,482 business establishments, including 170 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in West Milford is $130,500 , 54% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $150,383. Median rent is $578/month, with 51.0% 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 1970.
Safety & Crime
West Milford reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 97/100K.
Education
20.1% of adults in West Milford hold a bachelor's degree or higher (40% below the national average). 99.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
West Milford has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.