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Wiley Ford, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Allegany County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
588 Population 204/sq mi density
$89,514 Median Income $35,476 per capita
$192,900 Home Value $168,810 Zillow
54°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$89,514 median income, 5.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$192,900 home value, /mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Wiley Ford, WV

At a Glance

Median Income
$89,514
19% above
$35,476 per capita
Home Value
$192,900
32% below
Zillow: $168,810
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
168/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
32.4%
4% below
91.5% high school+
Unemployment
5.2%
44% above
13.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
42.0%
31% above
22.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
302 sunny days/yr

How Wiley Ford Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Wiley Ford's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
119%
Home Value
68%
Poverty
110%
Bachelor's
96%
Unemployment
144%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Wiley Ford a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.7 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Wiley Ford residents earn a median household income of $89,514 , which is 19% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,476. The unemployment rate stands at 5.2% (44% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,577 business establishments, including 167 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Wiley Ford is $192,900 , 32% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $168,810. The cost of living index is 89.5 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1967.

Safety & Crime

Wiley Ford reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 168/100K.

Education

32.4% of adults in Wiley Ford hold a bachelor's degree or higher (4% below the national average). 91.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Wiley Ford has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population588
Median Age43.8 yrs
Density204/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans17.8%

Economy

B+
Median Income$89,514
Per Capita$35,476
Unemployment5.2%
Poverty13.7%
County GDP$3,542M
Avg Weekly Wage$996

Housing

A+
Home Value$192,900
Rent
Ownership95.0%
Zillow$168,810
Housing Units381
Rent Burden30.4%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property168/100K

Health

Obesity42.0%
Diabetes13.2%
Smoking22.1%
Heart Disease6.9%
Premature Death11,358/100K

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days302/yr
Rain39.2 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation725 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+32.4%
High School+91.5%
Graduate+18.4%
School Score4.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 69% / D 29%
Commute14 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed75 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries6

Did You Know?

The median home in Wiley Ford was built in 1967.
The nearest airport is Greater Cumberland Regional (0 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.451 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
11.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 167 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.