Bluefield West Virginia Real Estate
Bluefield, West Virginia, is located in Mercer County, 69 miles W of Roanoke, Virginia and 143 miles N of Charlotte, North Carolina. Bluefield has a population of 11,451.
Bluefield Homes
Bluefield properties pool is 5,050 residential properties including Bluefield new homes. Median age of real estate in Bluefield is 1948. Average Household size is 2.87 people. 2% are one bedroom homes, 24% are 2 bedroom homes, 50% are 3 bedroom homes, 20% are 4 bedroom homes, and 5% are 5+ bedroom homes.
Bluefield Mortgage Statistics
Bluefield mortgages vs. USA median statistics
Homes |
Bluefield |
USA |
Homes With No Mortgage |
59% |
30% |
Homes With Mortgage |
41% |
70% |
First Mortgage Only |
35% |
54% |
First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
7% |
16% |
Bluefield Area Real Estate Tax
Bluefield Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $314 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 36,508. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
Bluefield School District: Children make up 21.5% of Bluefield population. Bluefield has 2,458 under 18 years old residents, or 0.59 kids per one worker, or 0.49 kids per one household.
Bluefield Real Estate & Bluefield Homeownership
There are 1767.5 or 35% one person households, 1616 or 32% two person households, and 757.5 or 15% three person households in Bluefield, West Virginia. Median residents age is 42.2, Senior citizens (65+) make up 2,463 or 21.5%% of Bluefield population.
There are 4,152 workers (over 16 years of age) in Bluefield. Of these, 94.34% drive to work. Approximately 0.79% of workers in Bluefield take public transportation. An estimated 2.43% walk to work.
Median Bluefield homeowner's housing expences are 14.4%
Crime in Bluefield (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
Type of Crime |
Bluefield |
USA, 2003 |
Violent Crimes |
42.79 |
47.5 |
Robberies |
5.24 |
14.2 |
Aggravated Assaults |
36.68 |
29.5 |
Property Crimes |
328.36 |
358.8 |
Burglaries |
87.33 |
74.0 |
Larceny-Thefts |
219.19 |
241.5 |
Motor Vehicle Thefts |
21.83 |
43.3 |
Invest in Bluefield Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in Bluefield West Virginia area, you should consider following statistical data:
Category |
Bluefield |
USA |
Near Medium City |
Roanoke, Virginia |
- |
Near Large City |
Charlotte, North Carolina |
- |
Bluefield Zip Codes |
24701 |
- |
Bluefield Area Codes |
304 |
- |
White population |
75.84% |
75.1% |
African-American population |
22.14% |
12.3% |
Asian |
0.56% |
3.6% |
American Indian & Alaskan |
0.12% |
0.9% |
Hispanic (of any race) |
0.52% |
12.5% |
Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 36,508% |
$42,000 |
Population Below Poverty Level |
19.12% |
12.4% |
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