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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Fairview, WV Barrackville, WV, Fairmont, WV (Beverly Hills/Garden Village), Fairmont, WV (Colfax/Winfield), Fairmont, WV (Edgemont), Fairmont, WV (Merchant St/State St), Fairmont, WV (Watson), Fairmont, WV (West End/Gaston Junction), Fairmont, WV (Whitehall), Morgantown, WV (Opekiska/Little Falls), Pleasant Valley, WV

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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $80,210 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | low cost relative to WV, very low cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
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| THE SETTING | Rural (based on population density), farms |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Small apartment buildings, some Rowhouses & attached homes, a few Complexes/high rise apartments |
| 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 Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mostly Owner occupied |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Quiet |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Mixed ages, some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 2 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Lower middle income (somewhat below average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Government employees |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking |
8,238 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
7 |
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| Better than: of WV school districts |
65.4% |
DISTRICT RATING![]() COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
3 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
23.9% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM![]() |
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| 13 |
| STATE AVERAGE 14 |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| BARNES ALTERNATIVE LEARNING CENTER 100 NAOMI STREET, FAIRMONT, WV 26554 (304) 367-2157 |
09-12 |
| BARRACKVILLE ELEMENTARY/MIDDLE SCHOOL 509 PIKE STREET, BARRACKVILLE, WV 26559 (304) 367-2128 |
PK-08 |
| BLACKSHERE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 77 BLACKSHERE DRIVE, MANNINGTON, WV 26582 (304) 986-2707 |
PK-04 |
| DUNBAR MIDDLE SCHOOL 101 HIGH STREET, FAIRMONT, WV 26554 (304) 367-2131 |
05-06 |
| EAST DALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL RT. 3, FAIRMONT, WV 26554 (304) 367-2132 |
PK-06 |
| EAST FAIRMONT HIGH SCHOOL 1993 AIRPORT ROAD, FAIRMONT, WV 26554 (304) 367-2140 |
09-12 |
| EAST FAIRMONT JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL 1 ORION LANE, FAIRMONT, WV 26554 (304) 367-2123 |
07-08 |
| EAST PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1025 FAIRFAX STREET, FAIRMONT, WV 26554 (304) 367-2134 |
PK-06 |
| FAIRMONT HIGH SCHOOL 1 LOOP PARK DRIVE, FAIRMONT, WV 26554 (304) 367-2150 |
09-12 |
| FAIRVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SCHOOL STREET, FAIRVIEW, WV 26570 (304) 449-1752 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 92.8 | 93.6 |
| BLACK (%) | 6.1 | 5.0 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 0.5 | 0.7 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 48.5 | 49.1 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $5,980 | $49,261,000 | 53.4 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $348 | $2,866,000 | 3.1 |
| STAFF | $568 | $4,678,000 | 5.1 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $211 | $1,739,000 | 1.9 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $448 | $3,687,000 | 4.0 |
| OPERATION | $1,001 | $8,248,000 | 8.9 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $591 | $4,870,000 | 5.3 |
| OTHER | $253 | $2,081,000 | 2.2 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $3,419 | $28,169,000 | 30.5 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,801 | $14,833,000 | 16.1 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $11,200 | $92,263,000 | 100.0 |
Fairview EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT ![]() |
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| ADULTS IN Fairview WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 7.0 |
| CHILDREN IN Fairview LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 24.4 |
Fairview is a very small town located in the state of West Virginia. With a population of 3,051 people and just one neighborhood, Fairview is the 65th largest community in West Virginia. Fairview has an unusually large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic towns in the country.
Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Fairview is neither predominently one or the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Fairview is a town of sales and office workers, construction workers and builders, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Fairview who work in office and administrative support jobs (13.96%), sales jobs (10.47%), and teaching (6.50%).
One downside of living in Fairview is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Fairview, the average commute to work is 34.75 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
Fairview 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.
In Fairview, just 7.89% of people over 25 hold a college degree, which is very low compared to the rest of the nation, whereas the average among all cities is 14.96%.
The per capita income in Fairview in 2000 was $16,800, which is upper middle income relative to West Virginia, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $67,200 for a family of four.
The people who call Fairview home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Fairview is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Fairview include German, English, Irish, Scottish, Dutch, Scotch-Irish, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Fairview is English.
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