Living in Calhoun County, West Virginia

Calhoun County is a county in West Virginia with a population of around 7,470. The main communities are Grantsville.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $1,037/month, below the national average, with a median home price of around $105K. The county has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country at 1.9%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings cold winters (highs around 44°F) and warm summers (highs around 80°F). Mountains are less than 1 hour away.

Demographics

Calhoun County has middle-aged demographics, with a median age of 48 and a predominantly working-class population (12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes strongly Republican.