Cross Lanes, WV vs Teays Valley, WV

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricCross Lanes, WVTeays Valley, WV
Population9,67114,151
Median Household Income$63,537$108,741
Median Rent$949/mo$1,102/mo
Median Home Value$153,800$278,000
Cost of Living (US = 100)8988
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income37.3%52.9%
Poverty Rate5.1%5.1%
Unemployment Rate4.1% (county)3.5% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k402*102*
Property Crime Rate /100k1,213*390*
Median AQI39—
Good AQI Days /yr281—
Summer Highs85°F86°F
Winter Lows25°F26°F
Snowfall11 in/yr11 in/yr
Avg Commute25.8 min24.1 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher15.522.1
College Degree Rate32.4%46.7%
Foreign-Born %2.2%1.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+9.7%+0.7%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices both cities (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.