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    Barboursville village

    West Virginia

    Affordable
    About Barboursville village

    Barboursville, West Virginia, offers a refreshingly accessible slice of Americana, where the pace of life slows and the cost of living keeps more money in your pocket. With a population of just under 4,400, this tight-knit village provides a genuine sense of community that's increasingly rare. The median home value here is a remarkable $197,100, significantly below the national average, making homeownership a realistic goal for many. Imagine owning a charming house without the crushing financial burden of more expensive locales. Barboursville isn't just about affordability; it's about a lifestyle that prioritizes connection and simplicity.

    From an investment perspective, Barboursville presents a compelling case. While the median household income of $61,236 is slightly below the national figure, the low cost of housing creates a favorable environment for financial stability. The area is known for its safety and walkability, which enhances the overall quality of life. This village is ideal for those seeking a peaceful, family-friendly environment with a strong sense of community. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or someone looking to downsize and simplify, Barboursville offers a compelling blend of affordability, security, and small-town charm.

    Barboursville village, West Virginia at a Glance

    Barboursville village is a city in West Virginia with a population of approximately 4,394. The median home value is $197,100 and the median household income is $61,236.. The violent crime rate is 3.6 per 1,000 residents, compared to the national average of 3.6.. Median rent is $894 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $197,100

    Median Income

    $61,236

    Population

    4,394

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    88
    A

    Excellent

    Affordability90/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy77/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    4,394
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $61,236

    18% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    11.6%

    6% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $197,100

    30% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $894

    23% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    63.8%

    3% below nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    3.6 per 1K

    Near nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    12.5 per 1K

    34% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
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    Air Quality
    AQI
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    Category
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    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
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    Risk Score
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    Noise Levels
    Overall
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    Road Traffic
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    Aviation
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    Rail
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    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
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    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    1.2%

    68% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    11.6%

    6% below nat'l avg

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Clay County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Barboursville village

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Barboursville Park(park)
    🏛️Huntington Museum of Art(museum)
    🌳Camden Park(amusement park)
    🏛️Heritage Farm Museum & Village(museum)
    🌳Rotary Park(park)
    🏗️Guyandotte River(landmark)
    📜Barboursville Historic District(historic)
    🏗️Cabell County Courthouse(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Barboursville Fall Festival

    Annual festival featuring crafts, food vendors, and live music.

    Barboursville Farmers Market

    Weekly market offering fresh produce and local goods.

    Huntington Holiday Parade

    Annual parade celebrating the holiday season.

    Marshall University Homecoming

    Annual celebration for Marshall University alumni and students.

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