Teays Valley

WV

Putnam County, West Virginia

Population 57K |Median income $79,527

Population
57,177
Putnam County
Median Income
$79,527
+17% vs avg
Median Home Value
$223,300
Near average
Median Age
42.6
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

20132024
Population
57K+2%
Median Income
$79,527+45%
Median Home Value
$223,300+56%
Poverty Rate
10.6%-6%
Unemployment
3.1%-37%

Economics

Median Rent
$952/mo
Poverty Rate
10.6% -25% vs avg
Unemployment 3.1%
Bachelor's Degree+ 29.1%
Work From Home 10.6%
Public Transit 0.2%

Population

White 94%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.8%
African American 0.9%
Asian 0.8%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

High Blood Pressure
43.7%
Short Sleep Duration
40.3%
Obesity
38.3%
Physical Inactivity
28.6%
Frequent Mental Distress
19.6%
Current Smoking
16.3%
Frequent Physical Distress
15.3%
Binge Drinking
14.5%
Diabetes
14.1%
Current Asthma
11.7%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 62.9%
Annual Checkup 82.3%

Other Measures

Coronary Heart Disease
7.5%
Lack of Health Insurance
6.9%
Stroke
3.6%

Alerts & News — Teays Valley Area 6

Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Central and Southern West Virginia Through 5:45 AM

NOAA · 1d ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for East Tennessee and Southwest Virginia Until 4:45 AM EDT

NOAA · 1d ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Tri-State Area of Kentucky, Ohio, and West Virginia

NOAA · 1d ago
Weather Alerts high

Blizzard Warning Issued for Putnam County: High Winds and Blowing Snow Expected Through Monday

NOAA · 5d ago
Weather Alerts high

High Wind Warning Issued for Western Maryland and West Virginia Through Early Saturday

NOAA · Mar 28, 2026
Weather Alerts high

High Wind Warning Issued for Tri-State Area; Gusts Up to 65 MPH Expected

NOAA · Mar 28, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions 5

What is the population of Teays Valley, WV? ▼
Teays Valley, WV has a population of 57,177 people, located in Putnam County, West Virginia.
What is the median household income in Teays Valley? ▼
The median household income in Teays Valley, WV is $79,527 per year. The poverty rate is 10.6%.
What is the median home value in Teays Valley? ▼
The median home value in Teays Valley, WV is $223,300. Median rent is $952/month.
What are the top health concerns in Teays Valley? ▼
The top health indicators in Teays Valley include High Blood Pressure (43.7%), Short Sleep Duration (40.3%), Obesity (38.3%). Data from CDC PLACES.
What is the median age in Teays Valley? ▼
The median age in Teays Valley, WV is 42.6 years. 29.1% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Teays Valley, WV is located in Putnam County, West Virginia. With a population of 57K and a median household income of $79,527, the community faces health challenges including high blood pressure and short sleep duration. Safety alerts for the Teays Valley area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Putnam County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI UCR, CDC PLACES, and NCES. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.