In Northern (Braxton, West Virginia), the median home price is $136,778; median household income is $40,284; the population is 3,272; schools rate 5.8 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 16.6 per 100k; and the average commute is 42.5 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Northern at a glance
Population
3,272
Median Household Income
$40,284
Typical Home Value
$136,778
School District Rating
5.8
Violent Crime Rate
16.6
Avg Commute Time
42.5
About Northern
With 3,272 residents, Northern is the most populated of 4 towns in Braxton. The median home value is $136,778, 6% below the Braxton median and 25% below the West Virginia median. Median household income is $40,284 (20% below the Braxton median).
Northern is a town in Braxton, West Virginia. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Northern with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.
Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.
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Northern at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Northern, West Virginia?
- Northern has a population of 3,272 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Northern, West Virginia?
- The median home value in Northern is $136,778, 6% below the Braxton median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
- What is the median household income in Northern?
- Median household income in Northern is $40,284 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What county is Northern, West Virginia in?
- Northern is in Braxton, West Virginia. The county page compares every town in Braxton on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
- How are the schools in Northern?
- Schools serving Northern rate 5.8 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.
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