What are the schools like in Gypsy, WV?

School district data for Gypsy is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

What is the median household income in Gypsy?

The median household income in Gypsy, WV is N/A according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 45.5%.

What is the weather like in Gypsy, WV?

Gypsy has an average high temperature of 42.6°F in January and 85.5°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.8 inches and annual snowfall averages 23.8 inches.

Gypsy, WV Cost of Living, Crime & Is It a Good Place to Live? (2026)

Q: What is the crime rate in Gypsy, WV?

Gypsy has a violent crime rate of 104.1 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 709.2 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Gypsy, WV a Good Place to Live?

Gypsy is a small town of 45 in West Virginia, with a median household income of N/A and a 45.5% unemployment rate.

Strengths: Gypsy's profile is close to national averages across most measures.

Trade-offs: Potential downsides include an elevated unemployment rate. Whether Gypsy is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Gypsy city data on this page comes from official government sources — the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.

Cost of Living

Cost of living data is based on the Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities for the Gypsy metro area.

Metric	Gypsy, WV	National Avg
Median Home Value	N/A	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	N/A	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	79.2%	65.9%
Median Household Income	N/A	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Very Safe

Gypsy's violent crime rate is 104.1 per 100,000 residents — 73% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

104.1 /100k

Property Crime

709.2 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Metric	Gypsy, WV	National Avg
School District	N/A	—
Elementary Schools	N/A	—
Middle Schools	N/A	—
High Schools	N/A	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	N/A	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	0.0%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	100.0%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Gypsy sees average highs of 42.6°F in January and 85.5°F in July, with 44.8 inches of annual precipitation and 23.8 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Gypsy, WV
Average High — January	42.6°F
Average High — July	85.5°F
Annual Precipitation	44.8"
Annual Snowfall	23.8"

Demographics

Metric	Gypsy, WV	National Avg
Population	45	—
Median Age	37.3	38.9
Unemployment Rate	45.5%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	N/A	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	59.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	18.9%
Asian	0.0%	6.3%
Under 18	46.7%	22.2%
65 and over	42.2%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

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ZIP Codes in Gypsy

Gypsy, WV is covered by 1 ZIP code:

26361

Gypsy vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gypsy, WV affordable or expensive?

Gypsy has a median home value of N/A and median rent of N/A/month against a median household income of N/A.

What is the crime rate in Gypsy, WV?

Gypsy's violent crime rate is 104.1 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 709.2 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Gypsy?

School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.

Is Gypsy, WV a good place to live?

Gypsy, WV has a population of 45, a median household income of N/A, and an unemployment rate of 45.5%. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.

What is the weather like in Gypsy?

Gypsy averages 42.6°F in January and 85.5°F in July. Annual rainfall is 44.8 inches with about 23.8 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What ZIP codes are in Gypsy?

Gypsy, WV is covered by 1 ZIP code: 26361.

What is the population of Gypsy?

The population of Gypsy, West Virginia is 45 with a median age of 37.3. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Gypsy?

Key numbers for living in Gypsy: median home N/A, median household income N/A, crime index 30 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Gypsy side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.