Burnwell's Livability
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B+
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Housing -
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Job Market -
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Diversity -
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Crime -
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Commute -
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Education -
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Weather -
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Amenities
About Burnwell, WV
Burnwell, WV is located in Kanawha County in the state of West Virginia.
The total City Population for Burnwell is about 672 with about 6 people per square mile.
The Average Home Value is $80,200, which is roughly 15% lower than the Average Home Value of $94,810 for the state of West Virginia, and roughly 63% lower than the National Average of $217,072.
The Median Income Per Household is about $43,250, which is roughly 7% higher than the Average Median Income Per Household of $40,347 for the state of West Virginia, and roughly 33% lower higher than the National Average of $65,026.
Quick Stats
Demographic Details
Average # of People Per Household: 2.56Male Population Estimate: 49.3%
Female Population Estimate: 50.7%
Median Age: 43
Male Median Age: 43.6
Female Median Age: 42.2
Racial Demographic Estimates
Black:1.8%
Asian:1.8%
Indian:1.2%
Hispanic:0.6%
Other:0.4%
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: 41.76%
Libertarian: 1.49%
Green: 0.34%
Crime Details
NOTE: Crime is available at the County level so this doesn't necessarily represent the city of Burnwell specifically.
Average # of Homicides for Kanawha County: About 8.62905 per 100,000 People
(last recorded in 2021)
Average # of Violent Crimes for Kanawha County: About 616.486 per 100,000 People
(last recorded in 2021)
Kanawha County is about 54% higher than the national average of about 4 homicides per 100,000 people, and about 53% higher 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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Nearby Location
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- Dorothy, WV ( 7.82 mi. )
- Mount Carbon, WV ( 7.88 mi. )
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- Alloy, WV ( 8.04 mi. )
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- Deep Water, WV ( 8.19 mi. )
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- Boomer, WV ( 8.44 mi. )
- Gallagher, WV ( 8.45 mi. )
- Longacre, WV ( 8.85 mi. )
- Montgomery, WV ( 8.89 mi. )
- Smithers, WV ( 9.01 mi. )
- Charlton Hgts, WV ( 9.16 mi. )
- Charlton Heights, WV ( 9.22 mi. )
- Handley, WV ( 9.24 mi. )
- Clear Creek, WV ( 9.57 mi. )
- Wriston, WV ( 9.74 mi. )
- London, WV ( 9.80 mi. )
- Drybranch, WV ( 9.96 mi. )
- Whitesville, WV ( 10.03 mi. )
- Dothan, WV ( 10.21 mi. )
- Crown Hill, WV ( 10.39 mi. )
- Sylvester, WV ( 10.62 mi. )
- Cannelton, WV ( 10.69 mi. )
- Hansford, WV ( 10.70 mi. )
- Orgas, WV ( 10.71 mi. )
- Pratt, WV ( 10.76 mi. )
- Hugheston, WV ( 10.83 mi. )
- Packsville, WV ( 10.83 mi. )
Additional Location Details
Zip Code(s): 25083Latitude: 38.052600
Longitude: -81.375400
TimeZone: Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Daylight Saving: Yes
Region: South
Average Elevation: 1555.0 ft.
Area Code(s): 304, 681