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Explore the life in Hinton based on crime, public schools, cost of living, real estate, housing, properties, job opportunities, and local amenities data and Statistics.

1. Overview - Life In Hinton
2. Pros and Cons of Living In Hinton
3. Crime In Hinton
4. Cost of Living In Hinton
5. Gender In Hinton
6. Household Income For Hinton
7. Education In Hinton
8. Race & Ethnicity In Hinton

Hinton is a city in West Virginia state in USA with a population of 2785 residents.. The poverty rate of Hinton is 26.5%, which is 89% higher than national average. The typical household in Hinton earns $31430 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Financial hardship is relatively common in the city as 1 in every 4 residents live below the poverty line, well above the national poverty rate of 14.1%. Additionally, more than 1 in every 7 area households live on an income of less than $10,000 a year. Nationwide, 5.8% of households do. Nearly 64.1% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate. With a lack of available jobs, many in Hinton are struggling financially. Nearly one in every 1 in every 5 workers in Hinton is unemployed. The high jobless rate has likely contributed to the widespread poverty in the city.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Hinton, only 83% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Hinton remained 18.6%, which is 296% higher than national rate. Nearly 4 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Hinton, only 10% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 29% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Hinton is 0, which is 100% lower than national average. Median home value in Hinton is $80600 , which is 65% lower than national average. While median income in Hinton remained $31430, which is 53% lower than national average.

Jobs30%

Housing40%

Affordability60%

Safety70%

Amenities70%

Diversity60%

Education40%

Commute80%

The overall crime rate in Hinton, West Virginia is 31% lower than national average. The violent crime rate of Hinton is 89% lower than national average. While the property crime rate of Hinton is 20% lower than national average. You have 1 in 2785 chance of being victim of violent crime. You have 1 in 73 chance of being victim of property crime.

Ranking	Total Crime	Property Crime	Burglary	Larceny	Car Thefts
In West Virginia	22	19	6	23	10
In USA	1776	1616	436	2008	1065

Ranking	Violent Crime	Murder	Robbery	Assault	Rape
In West Virginia	30	9	9	30	24
In USA	2146	330	736	2097	1757