Living in Crum, West Virginia
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Crum · Census data 2020–2024
Crum has 187 residents with a median age of 34.4. The median household income is $44,083 (26% lower than the West Virginia median).
Crum is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Crum at a glance
- Population
- 187
- Median age
- 34.4State: 42.7
- Median household income
- $44,083State: $59,608
- Homeowners
- 66.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
Is Crum a good place to live?
Cons: Median household income 26% lower than the West Virginia median; unemployment of 39%; a poverty rate of 20.3%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Crum median household income
The median household income in Crum is $44,083 and the income per person is $11,972. 20.3% of residents live below the poverty line (West Virginia: 16.7%).
Housing in Crum: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 57
- Owner-occupied
- 66.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 33.3%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1988
- Average household size
- 3.28
Crum demographics
- Population
- 187
- Median age
- 34.4
- Under 18
- 33.2%
- 65 and older
- 10.2%
- Households
- 57
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Crum ›
Education in Crum
0% of adults 25 and older in Crum have a bachelor's degree or higher (West Virginia: 24.1%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Crum
- Unemployment rate
- 39%State: 5.4%
- Average commute
- —State: 27 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 100%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Crum vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crum | 187 | $44,083 | — | — |
| Warfield | 297 | $61,324 | $118,400 | $665 |
| Kermit | 153 | $35,750 | $112,500 | $782 |
| Inez | 930 | $51,071 | $70,900 | $533 |
| Louisa | 2,580 | $40,000 | $120,500 | $488 |
| Van Lear | 443 | $35,347 | $81,100 | — |
| Williamson | 2,919 | $21,875 | $89,600 | $489 |
| South Williamson | 472 | $56,484 | $169,800 | $723 |
| Harts | 747 | $40,938 | $91,100 | — |
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What is the median household income in Crum, WV?
The median household income in Crum is $44,083, 26% lower than the West Virginia median of $59,608 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
Is Crum, WV a good place to live?
Minuses: median household income 26% lower than the West Virginia median; unemployment of 39%; a poverty rate of 20.3%.
What is the median age in Crum?
The median age in Crum is 34.4 years (West Virginia: 42.7).
What is the unemployment rate in Crum?
The unemployment rate in Crum is 39% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Crum?
0% of adults in Crum have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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