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Shinnston Area Facts

  • Shinnston has a Livability Score of 80/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Shinnston crime rates are 64% lower than the West Virginia average
  • Cost of living in Shinnston is 2% higher than the West Virginia average
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Lumberport Park

      Entertainment

      Sunset Drive-In

      Food & Drink

      Gibby's Ice Cream and Grill
      Michelle's Hot Spot
      East of Chicago Pizza
      McDonald's
      Subway

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Shinnston? Of all people who commute, 0.7% take public transportation in Shinnston.
      Drive to Work
      83%

      7% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      4% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      4%

      1% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Shinnston? The cost of living in Shinnston is 86/100 - which is 2% higher than West Virginia.
      Shinnston
      86

      14% less expensive than average

      West Virginia
      85

      15% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Shinnston? Shinnston crime rates are 514, which are 64% lower than West Virginia
      Total Crime
      514 per 100k people

      76% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 195  

      76% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -3%

      Year over year crime is down

      C+ Employment

      What is the median income in Shinnston? The median income in Shinnston is $86,466 which is 38% higher than West Virginia.
      Median household income
      $86,4666% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $39,12313% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      41% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Shinnston home prices? Shinnston home prices are $198,560 - which is 3% higher than West Virginia
      Median home value
      $198,56039% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,27012% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      81%

      28% higher than the US average

      D Schools

      Does Shinnston have good schools? The Shinnston graduation rate is 83% - which is 5% higher than West Virginia
      High school grad. rates
      83%

      equal to the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      17:1

      4% higher than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Shinnston a good place to live? Shinnston has an overall rating of 83% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      83%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      83%

      2 total surveys

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