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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Scarbro, WV Beckley, WV (East Beckley), Beckley, WV (Eisenhower Dr/Vance Dr), Beckley, WV (Harper/Maynor), Beckley, WV (Sprague/Skelton), Beckley, WV (Stanaford/Piney View), Beckley, WV (Wickham), Fayetteville, WV, Mount Hope, WV, Oak Hill, WV (City Center), Shady Spring, WV
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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $66,825 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | low cost relative to WV, very low cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| THE SETTING | Suburban (based on population density) |
| 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 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 | Mixed owners & renters |
| 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 Executive, managerial & professional, some Manufacturing & Laborers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Government employees |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Black, some Italian ancestry |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking |
School Rating Information
FAYETTE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT School District
6,873 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
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| Better than: of WV school districts |
18.2% |
DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
2 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
14.5% |
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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| ANSTED ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 118 CHURCH STREET, ANSTED, WV 25812 (304) 658-5961 |
PK-04 |
| ANSTED MIDDLE SCHOOL 118 CHURCH ST., ANSTED, WV 25812 (304) 658-5170 |
05-08 |
| COLLINS MIDDLE SCHOOL 601 JONES AVENUE, OAK HILL, WV 25901 (304) 469-3711 |
05-08 |
| DANESE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL RT. 41, DANESE, WV 25831 (304) 438-6827 |
PK-05 |
| DIVIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PROPPS RIDGE ROAD, LOOKOUT, WV 25868 (304) 574-1443 |
KG-04 |
| FAYETTE PLATEAU VO-TECH CENTER 300 WEST OYLER AVENUE, OAK HILL, WV 25901 (304) 469-2911 |
09-12 |
| FAYETTEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 200 WISEMAN AVENUE, FAYETTEVILLE, WV 25840 (304) 574-1011 |
KG-05 |
| FAYETTEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL 515 WEST MAPLE AVENUE, FAYETTEVILLE, WV 25840 (304) 574-0560 |
09-12 |
| FAYETTEVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL 135 HIGH STREET, FAYETTEVILLE, WV 25840 (304) 574-2449 |
05-08 |
| GATEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL RR 1 BOX 156-A, FAYETTEVILLE, WV 25840 (304) 574-2025 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 92.3 | 93.6 |
| BLACK (%) | 6.9 | 5.0 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 0.5 | 0.7 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 0.3 | 0.6 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 60.3 | 49.1 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $5,779 | $39,718,000 | 60.1 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $160 | $1,103,000 | 1.7 |
| STAFF | $325 | $2,235,000 | 3.4 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $211 | $1,448,000 | 2.2 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $605 | $4,155,000 | 6.3 |
| OPERATION | $850 | $5,842,000 | 8.8 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $664 | $4,564,000 | 6.9 |
| OTHER | $218 | $1,499,000 | 2.3 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $3,033 | $20,846,000 | 31.5 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $809 | $5,562,000 | 8.4 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $9,621 | $66,126,000 | 100.0 |
Scarbro EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT  |
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| ADULTS IN Scarbro WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 9.6 |
| CHILDREN IN Scarbro LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 38.4 |
Scarbro Appreciation Rates
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| PERIOD | TOTAL APPRECIATION | AVG. ANNUAL RATE | COMPARED TO WV* |
COMPARED TO AMERICA* |
| Since 1990 |  101.76%
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5.35%
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About Scarbro
Scarbro is a very small town located in the state of West Virginia. With a population of 2,486 people and just one neighborhood, Scarbro is the 84th largest community in West Virginia.
Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Scarbro is neither predominently one or the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Scarbro is a town of sales and office workers, construction workers and builders, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Scarbro who work in sales jobs (15.98%), office and administrative support jobs (9.15%), and food service (8.06%).
One downside of living in Scarbro, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 35.59 minutes every day commuting to work.
Scarbro is a very car-oriented town. 99.29% of residents commute to work in a private automobile rather than by other means, such as public transit, bicycling, or walking. This is because Scarbro is a small town, and most people who live here have to drive out of town for work, and the town population is not large nor dense enough to support an extensive public transportation system. Scarbro has a lot of rural roads, and houses can be far apart. Many residents drive out of town for regular shopping trips as well.
Being a small town, Scarbro does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
Scarbro Information and Demographics
The population of Scarbro has a very low overall level of education: only 8.94% of people over 25 hold a 4-year college degree or higher.
The per capita income in Scarbro in 2000 was $12,451, which is lower middle income relative to West Virginia, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $49,804 for a family of four.
The people who call Scarbro home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Scarbro is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Scarbro include German, English, Irish, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Scarbro is English.
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