Follansbee, WV

Follansbee is a small town in West Virginia with a population of 2,790. Residents earn $52,974 per year, which is 30% below the national average.

3.1 /5.0

B Good

2,790 Population 1,516/sq mi density

$52,974 Median Income $40,399 per capita

$137,100 Home Value $114,383 Zillow

$592 Median Rent 19.0% income on rent

51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

36 Violent Crime/100K 802 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.9 / 5.0

$52,974 median income, 2.9% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$137,100 home value, $592/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

36 violent crimes/100K (90% below avg)

C+

Education

2.6 / 5.0

19.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Mines

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

Name	Year	Description
Follansbee, WV	2007	Black triangle shape with 2 bright white lights and 4 deep red lights. Back curved inward. no markings no sound. hovered above treeline
Follansbee, WV	2005	On 3/6/05 at approx.20:30 EST I wittnessed an very bright round banded object in the sky which began to fade away from me & diminish.
Follansbee, WV	2001	The craft appeared and looked like a pearl material and had a metal circle on the bottom.