Jefferson district, West Virginia
Jefferson district profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Jefferson district is a geographic entity located in Nicholas County, West Virginia. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 943. The land area covers 77.87 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 943 | ±370 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 43.8 yrs | ±27.7 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 363 | ±147 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 514 | ±153 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 363 | ±147 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 151 | ±89 |
| Median Home Value | $54,800 | ±$5,988 |
| Median Gross Rent | Suppressed | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $73,750 | ±$35,020 |
| Per Capita Income | $60,159 | ±$39,689 |
| Poverty Rate | 27.5% | ±25.7% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 259 | ±263 |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.2% | ±0.5% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 421 | ±178 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 92.3% | ±15.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 24,017 (2024)
ID: 176944
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: ADMINISTRATOR
700 MAIN ST, STE 1, SUMMERSVILLE WV 26651-1444
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Ansted, WV | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Clay, WV | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Lookout, WV | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-08 | Fayetteville, WV | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Summersville, WV | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-12 | Hico, WV | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Mount Lookout, WV | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Mount Nebo, WV | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Summersville, WV | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Summersville, WV |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Fayette Institute of Technology
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College Vocational | 17.6 mi away | 300 West Oyler Avenue, Oak Hill, WV, 25901 |
30446929117104
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ANSTED
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Library | 7.2 mi away | 102 OAK STREET, ANSTED, WV, 25812 |
(304) 658-5472
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FAYETTEVILLE
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Library | 12.9 mi away | 200 W. MAPLE AVENUE, FAYETTEVILLE, WV, 25840 |
(304) 574-0070
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SUMMERSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 13.4 mi away | 6201 WEBSTER ROAD, SUMMERSVILLE, WV, 26651 |
(304) 872-0844
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MONTGOMERY
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Library | 14.8 mi away | 507 FERRY STREET, MONTGOMERY, WV, 25136 |
(304) 442-5665
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CLAY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 15.7 mi away | 614 MAIN STREET, CLAY, WV, 25043 |
(304) 587-4254
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OAK HILL
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Library | 18.9 mi away | 611 MAIN ST., OAK HILL, WV, 25901 |
(304) 469-9890
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FAYETTE COUNTY BOOKMOBILE UNIT I
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Library | 19.9 mi away | 531 SUMMIT STREET, OAK HILL, WV, 25901 |
(304) 465-0121
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FAYETTE COUNTY BOOKMOBILE UNIT II
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Library | 19.9 mi away | 531 SUMMIT STREET, OAK HILL, WV, 25901 |
(304) 465-0121
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FAYETTE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 19.9 mi away | 531 SUMMIT STREET, OAK HILL, WV, 25901 |
(304) 465-0121
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at ANSTEAD HAWKS NEST SP, WV US, located 8.4 miles from Jefferson district. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42.0° | 23.0° | 32.5° | 3.26" | — |
| February | 46.5° | 24.9° | 35.7° | 2.99" | — |
| March | 55.2° | 31.0° | 43.1° | 4.19" | — |
| April | 67.6° | 40.0° | 53.8° | 4.30" | — |
| May | 75.0° | 49.5° | 62.3° | 4.98" | — |
| June | 81.1° | 58.4° | 69.7° | 4.72" | — |
| July | 84.0° | 62.1° | 73.0° | 5.87" | — |
| August | 83.4° | 60.9° | 72.1° | 4.19" | — |
| September | 78.0° | 54.3° | 66.1° | 3.61" | — |
| October | 67.6° | 42.5° | 55.0° | 3.06" | — |
| November | 56.2° | 32.6° | 44.4° | 3.14" | — |
| December | 46.1° | 26.7° | 36.4° | 3.73" | — |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belva CDP | CDP | 7.1 mi | — |
| Ansted town | Town | 7.2 mi | — |
| Dixie CDP | CDP | 7.5 mi | — |
| Hico CDP | CDP | 8.5 mi | — |
| Gauley Bridge town | Town | 9.5 mi | — |
| Glen Ferris CDP | CDP | 10.4 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 5406791716. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.