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Belington, West Virginia, in Barbour county, is 98 miles S of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The town contains a population of approximately 1,788.
In Belington, about 59% of adults are married.
In 2000, Belington had a median family income of $28,500.
Political donors in Belington favored John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $750. Among political parties, the Democratic party was tops in raising money in the town.
Crime isn't one of the big worries for most people in Belington.
Belington has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 80% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. You can't avoid taxes, but at least in the town the property taxes tend to be lower than most.
In Belington, 95% of commuters drive to work. Start your engines: the good people of Belington do a lot of driving.
Comparing Belington to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in West Virginia (State):
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| Racial Diversity | | |
| Well-Paid Single Men | | |
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| Short Commute Times | | |
| Working at Home | | |
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| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
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| People Living Alone | | |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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