Monongalia County , West Virginia
Population: 106,520 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $62,704 Home $254,200 Rent $943/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 106,520 residents, Monongalia County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for West Virginia and neighboring counties alike.
$62,704
Median Income
household
$254,200
Home Value
median
$943/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $62,704 |
| Per Capita Income | $40,258 |
| Poverty Rate | 20.5% |
| Median Home Value | $254,200 |
| Median Gross Rent | $943/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 57.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 42.4% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 106,520 |
| Median Age | 32.5 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 47.9% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
34.2%
Obesity
10.8%
Diabetes
15.6%
Smoking
31.9%
High Blood Pressure
24.3%
No Physical Activity
29.4%
Depression
39.0%
Insufficient Sleep
77.1%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 71.5 · 72th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
46.02
🌀 Hurricane
63.16
🔥 Wildfire
30.79
❄️ Winter Storm
44.53
🌍 Earthquake
44.43
☀️ Drought
21.34
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