Cabell County , West Virginia

Population: 93,300 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $52,828 Home $156,100 Rent $877/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Across 93,300 residents, Cabell County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for West Virginia and neighboring counties alike. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Cabell County in the top 15% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with winter-storm risk the dominant local risk.

$52,828
Median Income
household
$156,100
Home Value
median
$877/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $52,828
Per Capita Income $32,399
Poverty Rate 19.8%
Median Home Value $156,100
Median Gross Rent $877/mo
Owner Occupied 63.5%
Renter Occupied 36.5%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 93,300
Median Age 39.3 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 32.4%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

44.1%
Obesity
14.9%
Diabetes
19.4%
Smoking
39.8%
High Blood Pressure
30.4%
No Physical Activity
33.4%
Depression
40.9%
Insufficient Sleep
79.2%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Moderate

Overall risk score: 85.4  ·  85th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
55.09
🌀 Hurricane
57.24
🔥 Wildfire
69.24
❄️ Winter Storm
75.65
🌍 Earthquake
71.79
☀️ Drought
35.08

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