Bluefield, WV

West Virginia · Bland County

Bluefield is a small city in West Virginia with a population of 9,511. Residents earn $43,826 per year, which is 42% below the national average.

3.0 /5.0

B Good

9,511 Population 1,060/sq mi density

$43,826 Median Income $25,716 per capita

$101,000 Home Value $104,389 Zillow

$790 Median Rent 27.2% income on rent

52°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr

716 Violent Crime/100K 2,090 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.1 / 5.0

$43,826 median income, 3.7% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$101,000 home value, $790/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

716 violent crimes/100K (88% above avg)

C+

Education

3.0 / 5.0

24.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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3 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Bluefield, WV.

Name	Year	Description
Bluefield/bland virginia, WV	2014	White light and flash?
Bluefield, WV	2006	AS MY WIFE AND I WERE COMING BACK FROM MY FAMILIES HOUSE IN MCDOWELL COUNTY&#44 WE TOOK THE EXIT TO GO TO OUR HOUSE IN THE CITY OF PRINCET
Bluefield, WV	2005	dark to light brown "rounded boomerrang" or crescent moon shaped object moves silently overhead.