Living in Doddridge County, West Virginia

Doddridge County is a county in West Virginia with a population of around 8,176. The main communities are West Union.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $455/month, well below the national average, with a median home price of around $129K. The county has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country at 2.5%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings cold winters (highs around 43°F) and warm summers (highs around 79°F). Mountains are 1-3 hours away.

Demographics

Doddridge County has middle-aged demographics, with a median age of 45 and a predominantly working-class population (17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes strongly Republican.