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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Gap Mills, WV Covington, VA (Alleghany/Moss Run), Gap Mills, WV, New Castle, VA, Pembroke, VA, Ronceverte, WV, Union, WV
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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $99,834 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | medium cost relative to WV, very low cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
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| THE SETTING | Remote (based on population density), farms |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, a few Small apartment buildings |
| 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 |
| 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: 2 (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 Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Farmers, foresters, or fishers |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some French speaking |
School Rating Information
MONROE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT School District
2,012 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
6 |
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| Better than: of WV school districts |
54.6% |
DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
3 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
21.9% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM |
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| 14 |
| 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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| JAMES MONROE HIGH SCHOOL JAMES MONROE DRIVE, LINDSIDE, WV 24951 (304) 753-5182 |
09-12 |
| MONROE COUNTY VOCATIONAL/TECHNICAL CENTER JAMES MONROE DRIVE, LINDSIDE, WV 24951 (304) 753-9971 |
09-12 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL MT. VIEW DRIVE, UNION, WV 24983 (304) 772-4903 |
PK-08 |
| PETERSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 108 COLLEGE DRIVE, PETERSTOWN, WV 24963 (304) 753-4328 |
PK-04 |
| PETERSTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL COLLEGE DRIVE, PETERSTOWN, WV 24963 (304) 753-4322 |
05-08 |
| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 98.4 | 93.6 |
| BLACK (%) | 1.2 | 5.0 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 0.3 | 0.7 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 0.1 | 0.6 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 52.9 | 49.1 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $5,547 | $11,160,000 | 57.7 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $377 | $758,000 | 3.9 |
| STAFF | $114 | $230,000 | 1.2 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $390 | $784,000 | 4.0 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $418 | $842,000 | 4.4 |
| OPERATION | $760 | $1,529,000 | 7.9 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $830 | $1,670,000 | 8.6 |
| OTHER | $170 | $343,000 | 1.8 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $3,060 | $6,156,000 | 31.8 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,008 | $2,028,000 | 10.5 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $9,614 | $19,344,000 | 100.0 |
Gap Mills EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT  |
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| ADULTS IN Gap Mills WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 8.8 |
| CHILDREN IN Gap Mills LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 19.5 |
Gap Mills Appreciation Rates
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| PERIOD | TOTAL APPRECIATION | AVG. ANNUAL RATE | COMPARED TO WV* |
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| Since 1990 |  215.35%
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11.33%
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10 | 9 |
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About Gap Mills
Gap Mills is a very small town located in the state of West Virginia. With a population of 1,156 people and just one neighborhood, Gap Mills is the 149th largest community in West Virginia.
Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Gap Mills is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 44.2% of the Gap Mills workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 24.7%. Overall, Gap Mills is a town of sales and office workers, service providers, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Gap Mills who work in office and administrative support jobs (11.29%), sales jobs (10.14%), and building maintenance and grounds keeping (8.53%).
Gap Mills is an extremely popular vacation destination. A significant portion of the population is seasonal. During the vacation season, the town experiences a large influx of people who take up residence in second homes they own in the area. As the vacation season ends, the population drops again, leaving behind a substantially quieter and smaller town.
In Gap Mills, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 40.09 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
Being a small town, Gap Mills does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
Gap Mills Information and Demographics
Gap Mills ranks among the bottom of the nation in terms of college education compared to other cities and towns: only 4.80% of people over 25 have a college degree.
The per capita income in Gap Mills in 2000 was $16,684, 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 $66,736 for a family of four.
The people who call Gap Mills home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Gap Mills is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Gap Mills include English, Scotch-Irish, Irish, German, and Swiss.
The most common language spoken in Gap Mills is English.
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