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Dunbar Area Facts

  • Dunbar has a Livability Score of 70/100, which is considered excellent
  • Dunbar crime rates are 30% higher than the West Virginia average
  • Cost of living in Dunbar is 1% higher than the West Virginia average
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Dunbar? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Dunbar Park
      Dunbar Mini Park
      Wine Cellar Park
      Shawnee Community Center Park
      Jackson Park
      Blackwell Park
      Shawnee Park
      Jefferson Park

      Entertainment

      Dunbar Middle School Theater
      Marquee Cinema Southridge 12

      Food & Drink

      Gino's Pizza & Spaghetti House
      Tudor's Biscuit World
      Wendy's
      Subway
      Captain D's
      McDonald's
      Long John Silver's
      Schlotzsky's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Dunbar? Of all people who commute, 2.4% take public transportation in Dunbar.
      Drive to Work
      86%

      10% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      2%

      3% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      1% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Dunbar? The cost of living in Dunbar is 86/100 - which is 1% higher than West Virginia.
      Dunbar
      86

      14% less expensive than average

      West Virginia
      85

      15% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Dunbar? Dunbar crime rates are 1,892, which are 30% higher than West Virginia
      Total Crime
      1,892 per 100k people

      17% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 53  

      17% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      38%

      Year over year crime is up

      D+ Employment

      What is the median income in Dunbar? The median income in Dunbar is $39,688 which is 7% lower than West Virginia.
      Median household income
      $39,68828% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $24,98216% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      54% lower than the US average

      C+ Health & Safety

      Is Dunbar a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Dunbar home prices? Dunbar home prices are $98,400 - which is 8% lower than West Virginia
      Median home value
      $98,40047% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $78617% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      56%

      12% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Dunbar have good schools? The Dunbar graduation rate is 85% - which is 8% higher than West Virginia
      High school grad. rates
      85%

      2% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      16:1

      3% higher than the US average

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