About Preston County

Preston is a county in the WV State. It has a population of 34,206 and a population density of 52, which is 45% below the national average.


Preston County has a median home value of $158,583. The average rent of $947 is 55% below the national average rent. The average household income in Preston County is $60,136 , which is 23% below the national average of household income.

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$158,583Median Home Value
$231,000 National
$947Median Rent
$1,500 National

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Preston County's population is made up of 53% married, 28% single, 11% divorced and 8% widowed. Baby Boomers make up the largest percentage of the population at 41%, while Millennials have the second largest segment at 27%. Homeowners make up 81% of the population in Preston County.

34,206Population
327,000,000 National
52Population Density
  • 53% Male
  • 47% Female
42 Median Age
38 National
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The Per Capita income in Preston County is $27,848. The Median Household Income is $60,136

$27,848Income Per Capita
$63,690 National
$60,136Median Household Income
$68,703 National
14% Poverty Rate
$10 National
7% Unemployment Rate
$4 National
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Amenities in Preston County
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Trader Joe’s, 855 El Camino Real, Palo Alto
Distance from Downtown 0.5 Miles
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Trader Joe’s, 855 El Camino Real, Palo Alto
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Trader Joe’s, 855 El Camino Real, Palo Alto
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Trader Joe’s, 855 El Camino Real, Palo Alto
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$158,583Median Home Value
$231,000 National
$947Median Rent
$1,500 National
2Average Household Size

Occupancy Type

Renters
19%
Home Owners
81%
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Cost of Living
120
Metro Area
National Cost of Living Index is 100 where if the Cost of living is 90 its lower than US Average and if the Cost of Living is 150 its higher than US Average
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Housing
195
San Fransisco Metro Area
130
Goods and Services
111
San Fransisco Metro Area
Today’s Weather
66°F
Mostly Clear
Weather Highlights
Summers:July high temperature is around 80°F
Winters:January low temperature is around 41°F
Rains:Gets Average 17 Inches of rains every year
Snow:Palo Alto doesn’t get snow

Terra Alta crime index is 35 which is lower than the national average.

35
Crime Index
100
National Crime Index

Crime Index represents the risk of crime occurring in a area and is measured against national index of 100. If the Crime Index of an area is above 100 the crime in that area is relatively higher when compared to US. If the Crime Index of an area is below 100 the crime in that area is lower when compared to US.

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