Moving to Bradley, WV

A Complete Guide to The Census-Designated Place

Should you move to Bradley, WV?

Bradley, WV is home to 1,844 residents, ranking it #11,987 in West Virginia by size. The Census-Designated Place has a poverty rate of 41% and a median household income of $27,167. Overall, Bradley received an economic health grade of:

Homes in Bradley, WV are commonly Mobile Homes, 3 Bedroom, and built in 1978. 58.8% of homes are owner occupied.

To understand Bradley, it’s also essential to research West Virginia and Raleigh County, then focus in on the zip codes and schools that make up the neighborhoods you like. So be sure to browse around, there’s a lot of West Virginia to explore.

Place Type

Census-Designated Place

County

Raleigh County

Land Size

4.22 sq mi

Water Area

0.01 sq mi

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How Does Bradley Rank?

B
Economy
D
Home Affordability
F
Diversity

Who Lives in Bradley?

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Total Population

1,844

10-Year Change

-4.1%

Total Households

756

Persons Per Households

2.4

F
Diversity Grade
White alone
95.6%
Black or African American alone
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone
0%
Asian alone
0.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone
0%
Hispanic or Latino
2.1%
Men vs. Women
Female 54.2%
Male 45.8%
Under 5 years
7.5%
Under 18 years
11.7%
Over 65 years
13.8%

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Housing in Bradley

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Total Households

Own vs. Rent

Own 58.8%
Rent 33%

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Typical Age of Homes

1978

Common Residence Type

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Bradley Schools

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A
Student-Teacher Ratio

The Raleigh County School District in Raleigh County, WV, is home to 10,797 students across 27 schools. Based on enrollment numbers, Raleigh County Schools ranks #6 in West Virginia. Grades from Pre-K to 12 are offered in the district.

Raleigh County School District received a student-teacher ratio grade of A, averaging 13.82 students per teacher.

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District Schools

27

Student Enrollments

10,797

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.82:1

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Cost of Living in West Virginia

How Does West Virginia Compare?

9
in Cost of Living
30
in Minimum Wage
5
in Living Wage

West Virginia State Taxes

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Should you move to West Virginia?

West Virginia, the Mountain State, is a place of rugged beauty, warm hospitality, and a deeply rooted Appalachian culture. Known for its coal mining history, outdoor recreational activities, and unique regional cuisine, West Virginia offers a lifestyle steeped in nature and tradition.

West Virginia’s economy, traditionally based in coal mining, has diversified into healthcare, education, and tourism. Its cities, like Charleston and Morgantown, offer a blend of historical charm and modern development.

Living in West Virginia offers numerous experiences. From rafting on the New River Gorge, hiking in the Monongahela National Forest, exploring the historic Harpers Ferry, or attending a vibrant music festival, West Virginia presents a distinct blend of natural splendor and cultural richness. Education is valued, with improving public schools and universities like West Virginia University and Marshall University.

If you’re seeking a state that offers a connection to nature, a slower pace of life, and a friendly, close-knit community vibe, West Virginia could be your new home. Just be prepared for the hilly terrain and the changing seasons!

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Bradley Economy

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Median Household Income

$27,167

US Average $74,580

Per Capita Income

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