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Wheeling, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Ohio County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
26,670 Population 1,961/sq mi density
$48,498 Median Income $35,997 per capita
$142,500 Home Value $142,594 Zillow
$795 Median Rent 32.6% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
778 Violent Crime/100K 2,528 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$48,498 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$142,500 home value, $795/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
778 violent crimes/100K (105% above avg)
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
778
per 100,000 residents
105% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
2,528
per 100,000 residents
29% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
High Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
0.0 avg 6.3
Rape
43.0 avg 40.0
Robbery
57.4 avg 73.9
Assault
677.7 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
591.6 avg 271.0
Theft
1,796.3 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
139.8 avg 282.7
Arson
14.3

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime778.1
Murder0.0
Rape43.0
Robbery57.4
Aggravated Assault677.7

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime2,527.8
Burglary591.6
Theft/Larceny1,796.3
Vehicle Theft139.8
Arson14.3

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)4