Kanawha County, West Virginia

176,537 Population

$60,943 Median Income

$147,300 Median Home Value

65.3 Score

#7 in State

Economy & Income

Median Household Income

$60,943

Per Capita Income

$37,354

Unemployment Rate

5.6%

Poverty Rate

15.7%

Housing

Median Home Value

$147,300

Median Rent

$906

Home Value / Income

2.42x

Rent / Income

17.84%

Demographics

Gender

Male

48.6%

Female

51.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)

85.9%

Black

4.8%

Hispanic/Latino

1.6%

Asian

1.1%

Commute

Mean Commute Time

21.8 min

Work from Home

9.6%

Drove Alone

77.3%

Public Transit

1.3%

Score Breakdown

Income

75.5

Employment

56.4

Housing

63.6

Quality Of Life

90

Safety

62.7

Education

50

Cost Of Living

50