Sophia, WV

Sophia is a small town in West Virginia with a population of 1,654. Residents earn $34,498 per year, which is 54% below the national average.

2.5 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,654 Population 2,363/sq mi density

$34,498 Median Income $29,190 per capita

$112,900 Home Value $105,309 Zillow

$782 Median Rent 37.6% income on rent

50°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr

1,057 Violent Crime/100K 7,207 property/100K

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Overall

2.5 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.6 / 5.0

$34,498 median income, 4.6% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.8 / 5.0

$112,900 home value, $782/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

1,057 violent crimes/100K (178% above avg)

Education

1.7 / 5.0

8.2% bachelor's degree or higher

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

Name	Year	Description
Sophia, WV	2005	((NUFORC Note: Possible sighting of Venus in the western sky. PD)) Object with bright white lights.