Randolph County , West Virginia

Population: 27,782 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $55,057 Home $137,800 Rent $807/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Randolph County's headline indicators land 26% below the national median on income ($55,057), with housing 55% below the US figure ($138,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Randolph County at 46%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.

$55,057
Median Income
household
$137,800
Home Value
median
$807/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $55,057
Per Capita Income $28,277
Poverty Rate 14.7%
Median Home Value $137,800
Median Gross Rent $807/mo
Owner Occupied 77.1%
Renter Occupied 22.9%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 27,782
Median Age 44.2 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 19.0%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

45.9%
Obesity
12.7%
Diabetes
20.8%
Smoking
39.6%
High Blood Pressure
33.4%
No Physical Activity
32.3%
Depression
44.8%
Insufficient Sleep
79.8%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Low

Overall risk score: 57.1  ·  57th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
9.13
🌀 Hurricane
50.81
🔥 Wildfire
16.86
❄️ Winter Storm
52.96
🌍 Earthquake
33.91
☀️ Drought
30.34

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