Moving to Point Pleasant In West Virginia ? Find out the best and worst about to live, raise a family or retire in Point Pleasant, the Pros and Cons of Living in Point Pleasant.

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

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

Point Pleasant is a city in West Virginia state in USA with a population of 4146 residents.. The poverty rate of Point Pleasant is 22.4%, which is 60% higher than national average. The typical household in Point Pleasant earns $42307 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 8 area households live on an income of less than $10,000 a year. Nationwide, 5.8% of households do. Nearly 56.9% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Point Pleasant, only 89% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Point Pleasant remained 3.5%, which is 26% lower than national rate. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Point Pleasant, only 14% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 31% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Point Pleasant is 0, which is 100% lower than national average. Median home value in Point Pleasant is $79700 , which is 65% lower than national average. While median income in Point Pleasant remained $42307, which is 37% lower than national average.

Jobs70%

Housing30%

Affordability90%

Safety80%

Amenities80%

Diversity30%

Education60%

Commute90%

The overall crime rate in Point Pleasant, West Virginia is 33% lower than national average. The violent crime rate of Point Pleasant is 75% lower than national average. While the property crime rate of Point Pleasant is 24% lower than national average. You have 1 in 1037 chance of being victim of violent crime. You have 1 in 68 chance of being victim of property crime.

Ranking	Total Crime	Property Crime	Burglary	Larceny	Car Thefts
In West Virginia	23	20	18	19	4
In USA	1801	1704	1564	1716	822

Ranking	Violent Crime	Murder	Robbery	Assault	Rape
In West Virginia	24	9	18	29	8
In USA	1900	330	1102	1993	435