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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Alderson, WV Alderson, WV, Gap Mills, WV, Hinton, WV (Avis), Layland, WV, Lewisburg, WV (City Center), Lewisburg, WV (Frankford/Anthony), Rainelle, WV (Town Center), Renick, WV, Ronceverte, WV, Union, WV
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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $112,918 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | medium cost relative to WV, very low cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| THE SETTING | Rural (based on population density), farms |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, some Small apartment buildings, a few Rowhouses & attached homes |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mostly Owner occupied |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Quiet, Artsy/funky |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Mixed ages, some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 3 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Lower middle income (somewhat below average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Sales & Service workers, some Manufacturing & Laborers, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Government employees, some Farmers, foresters, or fishers |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry, some Black |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking |
School Rating Information
GREENBRIER COUNTY SCHOOL DIST School District
5,333 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
8 |
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| Better than: of WV school districts |
70.9% |
DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
3 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
25.4% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM |
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| 15 |
| STATE AVERAGE 14 |
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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| ALDERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ELMWOOD AVE & CHASE STREET, ALDERSON, WV 24910 (304) 445-7241 |
PK-05 |
| CRICHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ROUTE 20, QUINWOOD, WV 25981 (304) 438-6958 |
KG-05 |
| EASTERN GREENBRIER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL DAVIS-STUART ROAD, RONCEVERTE, WV 24970 (304) 647-6498 |
06-08 |
| FRANKFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PIRATE COVE EDUCATIONAL PARK, FRANKFORD, WV 24938 (304) 497-2921 |
PK-05 |
| GREENBRIER EAST HIGH SCHOOL ONE SPARTAN LANE, LEWISBURG, WV 24901 (304) 647-6464 |
09-12 |
| GREENBRIER WEST HIGH SCHOOL MAIN STREET, CHARMCO, WV 25958 (304) 438-6191 |
09-12 |
| LEWISBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 206 N LEE ST, LEWISBURG, WV 24901 (304) 647-6477 |
KG-05 |
| RAINELLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 701 KANAWHA AVENUE, RAINELLE, WV 25962 (304) 438-8861 |
PK-05 |
| RONCEVERTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 600 ACADEMY STREET, RONCEVERTE, WV 24970 (304) 647-6480 |
PK-05 |
| RUPERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ANJEAN ROAD, RUPERT, WV 25984 (304) 392-5235 |
PK-05 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 95.6 | 93.6 |
| BLACK (%) | 3.7 | 5.0 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 0.5 | 0.7 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 54.0 | 49.1 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $5,800 | $30,931,000 | 60.2 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $149 | $797,000 | 1.6 |
| STAFF | $209 | $1,116,000 | 2.2 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $262 | $1,396,000 | 2.7 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $458 | $2,443,000 | 4.8 |
| OPERATION | $1,026 | $5,472,000 | 10.6 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $710 | $3,784,000 | 7.4 |
| OTHER | $59 | $312,000 | 0.6 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $2,873 | $15,320,000 | 29.8 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $954 | $5,087,000 | 9.9 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $9,626 | $51,338,000 | 100.0 |
Alderson EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT  |
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| ADULTS IN Alderson WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 10.6 |
| CHILDREN IN Alderson LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 21.9 |
Alderson Appreciation Rates
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| PERIOD | TOTAL APPRECIATION | AVG. ANNUAL RATE | COMPARED TO WV* |
COMPARED TO AMERICA* |
| Since 1990 |  138.84%
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7.30%
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About Alderson
Alderson is a very small town located in the state of West Virginia. With a population of 1,078 people and just one neighborhood, Alderson is the 161st largest community in West Virginia.
Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Alderson is neither predominently one or the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Alderson is a town of service providers, sales and office workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Alderson who work in office and administrative support jobs (15.14%), sales jobs (7.71%), and healthcare (6.29%).
Alderson is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
Alderson Information and Demographics
The percentage of people in Alderson with college degrees is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 14.96%: just 11.67% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Alderson in 2000 was $14,474, which is middle income relative to West Virginia, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $57,896 for a family of four.
Alderson is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Alderson home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Alderson is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Alderson include English, Irish, German, Scotch-Irish, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Alderson is English.
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