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Moundsville INFORMATION

Population: 9,035

Male 49% Female 51%
Married 53%
Single 47%

City rating

This rating is a weighted average of commute time, crime rate, population, median salary, and more.

10/10

Overall value

This score adds annual household income and cost of living to the city rating.

8/10

Density (Population per mile²)

Compared to New York, Moundsville has a very low population density. Moundsville is perfect for those who like a quiet city.

3,072 Moundsville
27,441 New York

City Info

Moundsville, WV is a great place to live. It has its pros and cons like any city, but with a quality of life rating of 10/10 and an overall value of 8/10, it’s no surprise why so many people choose to live here.

Population density is a way of determining how crowded an area is. Moundsville has a population density of 3,072, with 9,035 current residents.

Out of the 9,035 current residents, 49% are male and 51% are female. 53% of the residents are married and 47% are single.

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Residence

Air quality

Average air quality

Weather

  • 44% Sun
  • 41% Rain
  • 19% Snow

Condition

53°F average temperature

  • 62 years Median home age
  • $76,630 Median home price
  • 1.56% Home appreciation rate
  • 5.14% Annual property tax
  • 62.2%
    Homes owned
  • 27.1%
    Homes rented
  • 10.7%
    Homes vacant

Residence

As for living in Moundsville, the air quality is 54% and the weather, on average, is 44% sunny, 41% rainy, and 19% snowy. The average temperature is 53°F.

Whether you’re looking to buy or rent a home in Moundsville, you should know that 62.2% of homes are owned while 27.1% of homes are rented, and 10.7% of homes are vacant. The median price of a home is $76,630, the median age of homes is 62 years, the annual home appreciation is 1.56% and the annual property tax is 5.14%.

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Community

Religious diversity

  • Crime rate (per 100,000)

    3
  • Average age

    44
  • Political majority

    Republican Republican

Community

When looking at the community of Moundsville, it’s important to determine the crime rate. Moundsville’s crime rate is 3 total number of crimes reported per 100,000 total population. The average age of residents in Moundsville is 44 years and the breakdown of political affiliations is 42.83% Democratic, 55.42% Republican, and 1.76% Independent.

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Locale

Unemployment

9%

Education

Student teacher ratio 1:15

Occupation

  • Management, Business, Art & Sciences
    4.6%
  • Sales & Office Occupations
    29.7%
  • Service Occupations
    21.5%
  • Production, Transportation & Material Moving
    19.7%
  • Natural Resources, Construction & Maintenance
    10.5%
  • 75%
    High school diploma
  • 4%
    Some college or associates degree
  • 6%
    Bachelors degree
  • 2%
    Graduate or professional degree

Locale

When looking at Moundsville, it’s important to understand employment statistics. 8.50% of residents are unemployed in Moundsville (which does not include the percentage of residents who are no longer in the labor force). Of the employed Moundsville residents: 4.6% of employed residents work in the management and business field, 14.00% are in the arts and sciences field, 21.5% are in the customer service field, 29.7% are in the sales field, 0.00% work in farming, fishing, and forestry, 10.5% of employed residents work in the construction field, and 19.7% work in production. When it comes to education, the ratio of teachers to students is 1:15. The percentage of residents who have graduated high school is 74.75%, 3.66% of residents have an associate’s degree, 5.64% of residents have a bachelor’s degree, and 2.04% have a master’s degree.

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Transit

Average commute time

Daily breakdown: by transport type

  • Public
    transportation
  • Car
  • Carpool
  • Work at home

Transit

If you plan on commuting to work in Moundsville, you should be aware that the average commute time is 23 minutes, compared to the national average commute time of 26 minutes. When it comes to commuting, residents of Moundsville have a few different options. 79% of commuters use their own cars, 13% of commuters carpool, 0% of commuters use the transit system, and 1% of residents work from home.

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