New Cumberland 72 Excellent
New Cumberland Livability #42 ranked city in West Virginia#5,715 ranked city in the USARanks better than 80% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in New Cumberland

PROS
  • Cost Of Living

    Taking into account the cost of goods and services like housing, groceries, transportation and utilities, the overall cost of living in this area is well below average.

  • Crime

    Crime per 100,000 people is significantly lower than the national average, making it a safe place to live. These crime statistics include both violent and property crimes.

  • Health & Safety

    Good air quality as well as nearby health facilities like hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, fire and police stations all contribute to a higher than average health and safety score.

  • Ratings

    Based on recent surveys and polls, locals gave high marks in the walkability to local amenities, safety, public transit, friendliness of neighbors and overall sense of community in the area.

CONS
  • Amenities

    The majority of amenities are not ideally located within walking distance. To access these amenities, residents may be required to rely on a vehicle or public transit.

  • Commute

    A low commute score could be due to longer-than-average work commutes and the limited availability of public transportation in this area.

  • Employment

    In the employment category, a low score could be attributed to low income levels and high unemployment in the area, suggesting potential difficulties in finding lucrative employment.

  • Schools

    The low schools score could result from issues like below-average graduation rates, inadequate reading and math scores, and the unavailability of local elementary and high schools.

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      New Cumberland transportation information

      Statistic New Cumberland West Virginia National
      Average one way commute24min26min26min
      Workers who drive to work69.9%82.0%76.4%
      Workers who carpool8.6%9.9%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit3.3%0.9%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%0.1%0.6%
      Workers who walk1.8%2.9%2.8%
      Working from home6.1%3.1%4.6%
      Source: The New Cumberland, WV data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).