What are the schools like in North Hills, WV?

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

What is the median household income in North Hills?

The median household income in North Hills, WV is $137,875 according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 5.1%.

What is the weather like in North Hills, WV?

North Hills has an average high temperature of 40.4°F in January and 86.6°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.2 inches and annual snowfall averages 11.3 inches.

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

Q: What is the crime rate in North Hills, WV?

North Hills has a violent crime rate of 109.0 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 1527.8 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is North Hills, WV a Good Place to Live?

North Hills is a small town of 991 in West Virginia, with a median household income of $137,875 and a 5.1% unemployment rate.

Strengths: North Hills stands out for below-average home prices, a well-educated population, short average commutes.

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

All North Hills 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 North Hills metro area.

Metric	North Hills, WV	National Avg
Median Home Value	$235,400	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	N/A	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	97.1%	65.9%
Median Household Income	$137,875	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Very Safe

North Hills's violent crime rate is 109.0 per 100,000 residents — 71% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

109.0 /100k

Property Crime

1527.8 /100k

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

Schools & Education

Metric	North Hills, 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	56.3%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	97.7%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

North Hills sees average highs of 40.4°F in January and 86.6°F in July, with 44.2 inches of annual precipitation and 11.3 inches of snow per year.

Metric	North Hills, WV
Average High — January	40.4°F
Average High — July	86.6°F
Annual Precipitation	44.2"
Annual Snowfall	11.3"

Demographics

Metric	North Hills, WV	National Avg
Population	991	—
Median Age	37.4	38.9
Unemployment Rate	5.1%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	15.8 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	95.1%	59.3%
Black or African American	0.7%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	18.9%
Asian	1.6%	6.3%
Under 18	35.7%	22.2%
65 and over	20.0%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

Vienna, WV 1 mi Boaz, WV 4 mi Parkersburg, WV 4 mi Belpre, OH 5 mi Williamstown, WV 6 mi

North Hills vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is North Hills, WV affordable or expensive?

North Hills has a median home value of $235,400 and median rent of N/A/month against a median household income of $137,875.

What is the crime rate in North Hills, WV?

North Hills's violent crime rate is 109.0 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 1527.8 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in North Hills?

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

Is North Hills, WV a good place to live?

North Hills, WV has a population of 991, a median household income of $137,875, and an unemployment rate of 5.1%. 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 North Hills?

North Hills averages 40.4°F in January and 86.6°F in July. Annual rainfall is 44.2 inches with about 11.3 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What is the population of North Hills?

The population of North Hills, West Virginia is 991 with a median age of 37.4. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in North Hills?

Key numbers for living in North Hills: median home $235,400, median household income $137,875, crime index 46 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare North Hills side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.