Auto's Livability
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Amenities
About Auto, WV
Auto, WV is located in Greenbrier County in the state of West Virginia.
The total City Population for Auto is about 1,286 with about 8 people per square mile.
The Average Home Value is $108,100, which is roughly 19% higher than the Average Home Value of $87,464 for the state of West Virginia, and roughly 43% lower than the National Average of $188,692.
The Median Income Per Household is about $32,061, which is roughly 13% lower than the Average Median Income Per Household of $36,951 for the state of West Virginia, and roughly 44% lower higher than the National Average of $57,518.
Quick Stats
Demographic Details
Average # of People Per Household: 2.32Male Population Estimate: 50.7%
Female Population Estimate: 49.3%
Median Age: 46.9
Male Median Age: 47.6
Female Median Age: 46.0
Racial Demographic Estimates
Indian:1.5%
Black:1.2%
Hispanic:0.8%
Other:0.8%
Asian:0.2%
Hawaiian:0%
Voting
![Joe Manchin](/assets/images/politicians/senators/joe_manchin.jpg)
![Shelley Moore Capito](/assets/images/politicians/senators/shelley_moore_capito.jpg)
![Jim Justice](/assets/images/politicians/governors/jim_justice.jpg)
Voting Results by Party
Democratic: 29.37%
Libertarian: 1.32%
Green: 0.38%
Crime Details
NOTE: Crime is available at the County level so this doesn't necessarily represent the city of Auto specifically.
Average # of Homicides for Greenbrier County: About 4.05476 per 100,000 People
(last recorded in 2021)
Average # of Violent Crimes for Greenbrier County: About 123.671 per 100,000 People
(last recorded in 2021)
Greenbrier County is about 3% higher than the national average of about 4 homicides per 100,000 people, and about 57% lower than the national average of about 288 violent crimes per 100,000 people.
Employment
West Virginia is ranked #33 out of 52 for Best and Worst States to Work in America, with an overall score of 33.11 out of 100.
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Wage Policies
Overall Wage Policy Score: 37.99The average living wage for the state of West Virginia is $30/hr, while the states minimum wage is $8.75/hr, which can be set above the state standard, and is extended to farm workers. This gives West Virginia a minimum wage score of 38.01 compared to all other states.
The minimum wage for tipped employees is $2.62/hr, which gives West Virginia a minimum wage for tipped employees score of 9.7 compared to all other states.
The weekly unemployment (UI) benefit for West Virginia is $192.50, resulting in a UI benefit score of 40.09 compared to all other states.
Worker Protection Policies
Overall Worker Protection Score: 71.43X West Virginia does offer protections for workplace breastfeeding.
✓ West Virginia does mandate equal pay across gender and race.
X West Virginia does prohibit pay secrecy practices in the workplace.
X West Virginia does restrict access to salary history to reduce gender and racial bias.
X West Virginia does provide some form of paid family leave.
X West Virginia does provide some form of paid sick leave.
X West Virginia does not provide flexible scheduling of worker shifts.
X West Virginia does not mandate pay reporting or "call-in" pay by employers.
X West Virginia does not provide split shift pay regulation.
X West Virginia does not provide workers advanced notice of shift scheduling.
✓ West Virginia does provide some form of sexual harassment protection in state law.
✓ West Virginia does extend workers compensation mandates to farmworkers.
X West Virginia does not extend worker protections to domestic workers.
Right To Organize Policies
Overall Right To Organize Score: 70X West Virginia does legalize project labor agreements to ensure a fair wage to workers on contract.
✓ West Virginia does not protect workers against wage theft retaliation.
✓ West Virginia does partially require collective bargaining for public workers.
✓ West Virginia does provide collective bargaining for teachers.
X West Virginia does provide wage negotiations for teachers.
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Additional Location Details
Zip Code(s): 24966Latitude: 37.965400
Longitude: -80.319200
TimeZone: Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Daylight Saving: Yes
Region: South
Average Elevation: 2665.0 ft.
Area Code(s): 681, 304