Shinnston, WV
1 neighborhoods · 5,501 residents · West Virginia
B
60/100
70
Safety Score
50
Affordability
$48K
Median Income
$120K
Median Home Value
Is Shinnston, WV a Good Place to Live?
Shinnston receives an overall livability grade of B (60/100), indicating solid livability relative to the rest of West Virginia. Safety scores B+ (70/100). Affordability scores C+ (50/100) with a median household income of $48,450 and median home values around $119,600.
About 14.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 5.5%. 72% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 42.
$798
Median Rent/mo
14.5%
College Educated
5.5%
Unemployment
72%
Owner-Occupied
42
Median Age
5,501
Population
1
Zip Codes
Harrison
County
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Neighborhoods in Shinnston
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26431Harrison Co. | 60 B | 70 | 50 | $48K | $120K | 5,501 |
Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.