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    Fayetteville

    Fayetteville town, West Virginia

    Affordable
    About Fayetteville

    Fayetteville, West Virginia, is a charming town where the cost of living is a breath of fresh air compared to the national average. Imagine owning a home for a median value of just $141,200, a stark contrast to the national median of around $350,000, allowing you to live comfortably without breaking the bank. With a population of just under 3,000, Fayetteville offers a tight-knit community feel, perfect for those seeking a slower pace of life. The median household income of $63,514 is a testament to the fact that you can enjoy a good quality of life here without the financial strain often associated with larger cities.

    From an investment perspective, Fayetteville presents an attractive opportunity. While specific employment figures are not available, the town's affordability and lifestyle appeal make it a desirable location for those seeking a change. The lower home prices translate to a lower barrier to entry for first-time homebuyers or those looking to downsize. Fayetteville is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and those who appreciate a strong sense of community. The town's affordability, coupled with its natural beauty, makes it a compelling choice for a diverse range of individuals and families.

    Fayetteville, West Virginia at a Glance

    Fayetteville is a city in Fayetteville town, West Virginia with a population of approximately 2,890. The median home value is $141,200 and the median household income is $63,514.. The violent crime rate is 5.5 per 1,000 residents, compared to the national average of 3.6.. Median rent is $938 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $141,200

    Median Income

    $63,514

    Population

    2,890

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    81
    A

    Excellent

    Affordability89/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy48/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    2,890
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $63,514

    15% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    24.0%

    94% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $141,200

    50% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $938

    19% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    75.1%

    14% above nat'l avg

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

    53% above nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    19.0 per 1K

    Near nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    N/A
    Category
    N/A
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    N/A
    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
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    Aviation
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    Rail
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    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    N/A
    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    3.5%

    5% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    24.0%

    94% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Fayetteville

    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 Fayetteville

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳New River Gorge National Park and Preserve(park)
    📜Bridge Walk(historic)
    🌳Adventures on the Gorge(park)
    🖼️Tamarack(gallery)
    🏗️Cathedral Falls(landmark)
    🏗️New River Gorge Bridge(landmark)
    🌳Grandview State Park(park)
    🌳Hawks Nest State Park(park)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Bridge Day

    Annual BASE jumping and rappelling event held on the New River Gorge Bridge.

    Fayetteville Art Walk

    A monthly event showcasing local artists and artisans.

    GoPro Mountain Games

    A multi-sport adventure competition held in the New River Gorge area.

    Taste of Bridge Day

    A food festival held in conjunction with Bridge Day.

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