Fort Gay, WV

Fort Gay is a small town in West Virginia with a population of 459. Residents earn $27,679 per year, which is 63% below the national average.

2.5 /5.0

C+ Fair

459 Population 553/sq mi density

$27,679 Median Income $19,434 per capita

$58,100 Home Value $121,868 Zillow

$671 Median Rent 33.4% income on rent

57°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

193 Violent Crime/100K 3,609 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.5 / 5.0

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

Economy

2.4 / 5.0

$27,679 median income, 0.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$58,100 home value, $671/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

193 violent crimes/100K (49% below avg)

Education

1.4 / 5.0

5.3% bachelor's degree or higher

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UFO Sightings

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1 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Fort Gay, WV.

Name	Year	Description
Genoa, WV	1971	Me and my brother saw a cigar shaped object move quietly and very slowly above us for about 5 minutes.