Livability Score

64
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Entertainment (0) F
Food and Drink (2) F
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Gino's Pizza & Spaghetti House
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (1) F
FoodLand
Grocery Store
Kroger
Grocery Store
Smith's
Grocery Store
Smith's Foodfair
Grocery Store
Parks (0) F
Shops (2) F
Ace Home Center
Home Improvement
Elk Shopping Plaza
Mall
Family Dollar
Discount Store
GoMart
Convenience Store
Speedway
Convenience Store
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
True Value
Home Improvement
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Elkview.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Elkview is 86/100 - which is equal to West Virginia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. B+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax B-
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crime A+

Elkview crime rates are 663 per 100k, which is 56% lower than West Virginia
Property Crime
541 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
122 crimes per 100k A+
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employment B-

The median income in Elkview is $56,415 - which is 32% higher than West Virginia.
Med. Household Income
$56,415 D
Unemployment Rate
0.0% A+
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Gibson Family Dentistry
Dentist
Elk Family Dentistry
Dentist
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A-
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housing A+

Elkview home prices are $89,000 - which is 17% lower than West Virginia
Home Price
$89,000 F
Home Appreciation Rate
20% A+
Home Affordability
1.6x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools F

The Elkview graduation rate is 72% - which is 9% lower than West Virginia
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
72% D-
Elementary Schools (5) F
Elkview Middle School
Elk Valley Christian School
Clendenin Elementary School
Bridge Elementary School
Pinch Elementary School
High Schools (2) F
Herbert Hoover High School
Elk Valley Christian School
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ratings C

Elkview has an overall rating of 64% from 2 reviews.
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Elkview? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      Dairy Queen
      Gino's Pizza & Spaghetti House
      Burger King
      Taco Bell
      McDonald's
      Subway

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Elkview? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Elkview.
      Drive to Work
      76%

      1% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Elkview? The cost of living in Elkview is 86/100 - which is equal to West Virginia.
      Elkview
      86

      14% less expensive than average

      West Virginia
      85

      15% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Elkview? Elkview crime rates are 663, which are 56% lower than West Virginia
      Total Crime
      663 per 100k people

      71% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 151

      71% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -14%

      Year over year crime is down

      B- Employment

      What is the median income in Elkview? The median income in Elkview is $56,415 which is 32% higher than West Virginia.
      Median household income
      $56,4152% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $27,1649% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      0%

      100% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Elkview a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Elkview home prices? Elkview home prices are $89,000 - which is 17% lower than West Virginia
      Median home value
      $89,00052% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $83312% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      76%

      20% higher than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Elkview have good schools? The Elkview graduation rate is 72% - which is 9% lower than West Virginia
      High school grad. rates
      72%

      13% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      16:1

      2% lower than the US average

      C User Ratings

      Is Elkview a good place to live? Elkview has an overall rating of 64% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      64%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      64%

      2 total surveys

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