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Sistersville, West Virginia, in Tyler county, is 80 miles SW of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. About 1,588 people people live in Sistersville.
In Sistersville, about 59% of adults are married.
In 2000, Sistersville had a median family income of $33,750.
In 2004, John Kerry garnered more political contributions ($200) in Sistersville than did the other Presidential candidates. The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the city.
Residents of Sistersville enjoy its low crime rate.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Sistersville, about 75% are lived in by their owners, not renters. The average year in which most residences in the city were built is earlier than in most places.
In Sistersville, 89% of commuters drive to work. Sistersville is designed with driving in mind. It's not a great city for public transportation.
Comparing Sistersville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in West Virginia (State):
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| College Educated Adults | | |
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| Working at Home | |  |
| Short Commute Times | | |
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| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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