Westover, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Preston County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
4,007
Population
1,314/sq mi density
$58,333
Median Income
$34,504 per capita
$179,500
Home Value
$197,069 Zillow
$895
Median Rent
27.2% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
221
Violent Crime/100K
2,557 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$58,333 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$179,500 home value, $895/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
221 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
4,007
Census 2023
Population Density
1,314
per square mile
Land Area
1.5
square miles (3.9 km²)
Median Age
40.8 yrs
5% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
54.8%
Male
45.2%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 88.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 5.4% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 4.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 2.3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
88.2%
Black
5.4%
Hispanic
4.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 92.7% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 4.8% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 2.5% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
92.7%
Spanish
4.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
2.2%
Veterans
8.2%
37% above US avg (6%)
Disability
23.4%
80% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
92.9%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.1%
17% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.416
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 4,007 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,314 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.5 sq mi |
| Median Age | 40.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 54.8% |
| Female | 45.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 88.2% |
| Black or African American | 5.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4.1% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 92.7% |
| Spanish | 4.8% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 2.2% |
| Veterans | 8.2% |
| Disability | 23.4% |
| Health Insurance | 92.9% |
| Uninsured | 7.1% |
| Broadband Access | 94.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.416 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |