Wiley Ford, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Allegany County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
588 Population 204/sq mi density
$89,514 Median Income $35,476 per capita
$192,900 Home Value $175,513 Zillow
54°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$89,514 median income, 8.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$192,900 home value, /mo rent
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: $175,513
Bachelor's Degree+
32.4%
4% below
91.5% high school+
Unemployment
8.3%
131% above
13.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
42.0%
31% above
22.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F

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
231%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Wiley Ford a Good Place to Live?

A
4.0 / 5.0 - Great
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 8.3% (131% 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 $175,513. The cost of living index is 89.5 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1967.

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. Annual precipitation totals 39.2 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population588
Median Age43.8 yrs
Density204/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans17.8%

Economy

B
Median Income$89,514
Per Capita$35,476
Unemployment8.3%
Poverty13.7%
County GDP$3,542M
Avg Weekly Wage$996

Housing

A+
Home Value$192,900
Rent
Ownership95.0%
Zillow$175,513
Housing Units381
Rent Burden30.4%

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
Rain39.2 in/yr
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.
3.6% of the population has a disability.
There are 167 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.