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Athens: Victorian House in Athens
 
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Population (year 2000): 1,102, Est. population in July 2002: 1,085 (-1.5% change)
Males: 657 (59.6%), Females: 445 (40.4%)

Elevation: 2597 feet

County: Mercer

Land area: 0.4 square miles

Zip code: 24712

Median resident age: 23.8 years
Median household income: $27,260 (year 2000)
Median house value: $71,700 (year 2000)

New: Athens, WV residents, houses, and apartments details

Races in Athens:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.7%)
  • Black (4.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)
  • Asian Indian (0.7%)

Ancestries: English (16.2%), Irish (12.7%), German (12.0%), United States (6.5%), Scottish (2.4%), Italian (2.2%).

Athens, West Virginia map

For population 25 years and over in Athens

  • High school or higher: 84.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 17.3%
  • Unemployed: 33.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Athens town

  • Never married: 33.1%
  • Now married: 46.2%
  • Separated: 9.7%
  • Widowed: 5.8%
  • Divorced: 5.3%

0.3% Foreign born



Athens satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Roanoke, VA (73.4 miles, pop. 94,911).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Greensboro, NC (124.0 miles, pop. 223,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (440.8 miles, pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Princeton, WV (6.9 miles), Rich Creek, VA (13.4 miles), Peterstown, WV (15.1 miles), Narrows, VA (15.4 miles), Matoaka, WV (15.7 miles), Montcalm, WV (17.0 miles), Bluefield, WV (18.0 miles), Hinton, WV (18.9 miles).

Area code: 304

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (40.5%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (15.1%), Retail trade (14.9%).
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Average weather in Athens, West Virginia

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average temp. (°F)30.032.940.750.059.066.370.168.662.351.742.334.2
High temperature (°F)40.144.453.062.671.177.481.080.173.864.553.944.3
Low temperature (°F)19.821.428.437.346.855.159.157.150.738.930.724.1
Precipitation (in)3.02.73.33.33.83.23.93.13.02.52.82.7

 

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Normal climate around Athens, West Virginia

Based on data reported by main weather stations

 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Days with precip.161415151413131111101215
Wind speed (mph)9.79.710.39.98.37.36.56.26.77.79.09.5
Morning humidity (%)807978758186899191868080
Afternoon humidity (%)666358525560636363576065
Sunshine (%)475154595861585858595247
Days clear of clouds545553346955
Partly cloudy days556791012129876
Cloudy days211820171716161615141821
Snowfall (in)16.815.58.82.50.00.00.00.00.00.53.610.7

 

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