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Living in Delbarton, WV

Delbarton is a tiny town of 333 people in Mingo County, West Virginia. It's about 51 miles from Huntington, WV and 160 miles from Cincinnati, OH, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 88°F and winter highs 46°F, with about 14 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $88k and rent runs about $647 a month.

333people
$88kTypical home
$647/moRent
88° / 46°Summer / winter
14"Snow
209Sunny days
140Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 333
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 168 people per sq mi
  • 160 mi to Cincinnati, OH
  • 51 mi to Huntington, WV
  • 51 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $88k (≈$553/mo)
  • Median rent $647/mo
  • Median household income $39k
  • Property tax about 0.4% of value
  • 17.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 88°F
  • Winter highs around 46°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 62°F)
  • 209 sunny days a year (68 totally clear)
  • 156 cloudy days a year
  • 53 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 140 days a year with rain or snow
  • 14" of snow a year
  • 5 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 5 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (40 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (124 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 45
  • 24% of households have kids
  • 24% are 65 or older
  • 10% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 3% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 29 min
  • 6% walk or take transit to work
  • 50 mi to HTS airport
  • 163 mi to CMH (major hub)
  • 51 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 61% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1987
  • 85% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Hilly terrain
  • Elevation 787 ft
  • 267 mi to the ocean
  • 136 mi to a big lake
  • Trailhead in town
  • 51 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 6 mi to the nearest campground
  • 3 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 57 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • Few or no bars within 25 mi
  • 5 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 2 museums within 25 mi
  • 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
  • 32 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 47% of West Virginia districts (reading)
  • 6 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 6 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 28 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 29 mi to the nearest vet
  • 49 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 7 congregations per 10k people
  • 13 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Mingo County: R+74 in 2024
  • West Virginia: R+42 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • Very low tornado risk
  • High wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Moderate flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • Low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.

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