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HambletonWV

A town of 203.

Population
203
residents
Median home value
$114K
Census ACS
Household income
$49K
median
Median age
49.8
years
Jobs based here
33
A commuter town
Small town

203 people, and everyone knows the way

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Hambleton

Most working residents leave Hambleton for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Parsons (10%), Thomas (6%) and Davis (3%). Half commute less than 14 miles.

1%work in town

Where working residents work

In Hambleton1%
Parsons10%
Thomas6%
Davis3%
Elkins2%
14 mi
median commute distance
33
jobs based in Hambleton
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards

High risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 73% of U.S. communities.

73risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
73High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold waves
3
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Hambleton has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 20°, and about 55 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

55″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter22–41°
Spring37–61°
Summer56–79°
Fall40–63°
Oct 24
typical first frost
Apr 24
typical last frost
+1.4°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Hambleton is

Hambleton beats the West Virginia average on 3 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0.

32 measures vs. West Virginia
3 better29 too close to call0 worse
What stands outHambletonWV
Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off8.6%11%
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity9.9%12.4%
Davis Medical Center
15.4 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors

4.6% of Hambleton is conserved land

0.0 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.

4.6%conserved
4.6%
conserved · 8 of 170 acres
0.0 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Monongahela National Forest—8
2. Blackwater Wildlife Management Area—8
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Hambleton for work

Where Hambleton’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

10% → Parsons Parsons 10% 6% → Thomas Thomas 6% 3% → Davis Davis 3% 2% → Elkins Elkins 2% 2% → Morgantown Morgantown 2% 2% → Bridgeport Bridgeport 2% Hambleton · 1% stay
33jobs based in Hambleton
1%of working residents work in town
14 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Hambleton

Town in West Virginia, United States

Hambleton is a town in Tucker County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 216 at the 2020 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
218
Area
0.2 sq mi
Elevation
1,722 ft
ZIP code
26269
Area code
304

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