In Central (Monongalia, West Virginia), the median home price is $245,106; median household income is $47,130; the population is 31,949; schools rate 6.9 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 133.9 per 100k; and the average commute is 16.4 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Central at a glance
Population
31,949
Median Household Income
$47,130
Typical Home Value
$245,106
School District Rating
6.9
Violent Crime Rate
133.9
Avg Commute Time
16.4
About Central
With 31,949 residents, Central is the 2nd most populated of 3 towns in Monongalia. The median home value is $245,106, 10% below the Monongalia median and 35% above the West Virginia median. Median household income is $47,130 (28% below the Monongalia median).
Central is a town in Monongalia, West Virginia. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Central 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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Central at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Central, West Virginia?
- Central has a population of 31,949 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Central, West Virginia?
- The median home value in Central is $245,106, 10% below the Monongalia median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
- What is the median household income in Central?
- Median household income in Central is $47,130 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What county is Central, West Virginia in?
- Central is in Monongalia, West Virginia. The county page compares every town in Monongalia on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
- How are the schools in Central?
- Schools serving Central rate 6.9 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.
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