Living in Taylor County, West Virginia

Taylor County is a county in West Virginia with a population of around 16,912. The main communities are Grafton, Flemington.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $1,220/month, around the national average, with a median home price of around $185K. 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 42°F) and warm summers (highs around 77°F). Mountains are less than 1 hour away.

Demographics

Taylor County has middle-aged demographics, with a median age of 44 and a predominantly working-class population (17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes strongly Republican.