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    Bridgeport

    Bridgeport city, West Virginia

    About Bridgeport

    Bridgeport, West Virginia, is a hidden gem where you can experience a high quality of life without breaking the bank. Imagine a community of just over 9,200 residents, where the pace is relaxed, and the cost of living is refreshingly affordable. Housing is significantly cheaper than the national average, with a median home value of around $255,300, making homeownership a realistic goal. The median household income of $96,063 far surpasses the national figure, indicating a strong local economy that supports a comfortable lifestyle. This is a place where you can enjoy the simple pleasures of life, from friendly neighbors to beautiful landscapes, all while building a secure financial future.

    From an investment perspective, Bridgeport offers a compelling case. The housing market is stable, and the relatively low home prices make it an attractive option for first-time homebuyers or those looking to downsize. While specific unemployment figures are not readily available, the robust median income suggests a healthy job market. Though walkability is typical for a suburban area, the town's safety record is excellent. Families and young professionals seeking a safe, affordable, and welcoming community will find Bridgeport an ideal choice.

    Bridgeport, West Virginia at a Glance

    Bridgeport is a city in Bridgeport city, West Virginia with a population of approximately 9,255. The median home value is $255,300 and the median household income is $96,063. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 1.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 53% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Moderate." Median rent is $504 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $255,300

    Median Income

    $96,063

    Population

    9,255

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 39

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    82
    A

    Excellent

    Affordability93/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy85/100
    Environment51/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    9,255
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $96,063

    29% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    5.6%

    55% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $255,300

    9% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $504

    57% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    82.0%

    24% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    166

    66% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.7 per 1K

    53% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    5.9 per 1K

    69% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    39

    7% below nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Moderate
    Risk Score
    63.28

    Top Hazards

    Landslide
    Relatively Moderate
    Inland Flooding
    Relatively High
    Drought
    Relatively Low
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    10.2¢/kWh

    39% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $92

    33% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    1.6%

    57% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    5.6%

    55% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Bridgeport

    Avg High

    65°F

    Avg Low

    47°F

    Annual Rainfall

    48.2"

    Avg Humidity

    70%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    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 Bridgeport

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Bridgeport City Park(park)
    🏛️West Virginia History Center(museum)
    📜Harrison County Courthouse(historic)
    🌳The Bridgeport Recreation Complex(park)
    🏗️Benedum Airport(landmark)
    🗽Harrison County Veterans Memorial Park(monument)
    📜Bridgeport Covered Bridge(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Bridgeport Farmers Market

    A weekly market offering local produce and crafts.

    Bridgeport Independence Day Celebration

    An annual festival with fireworks, food, and entertainment.

    West Virginia Italian Heritage Festival

    A large festival celebrating Italian culture held in nearby Clarksburg.

    Bridgeport Fall Festival

    A fall festival with crafts, food vendors, and family activities.

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    $107,000median
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    79

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    $135,700median
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