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Clearview, WV

Village in Ohio County, West Virginia.

Population

500

Land area

0.4sq mi

People per sq mi

1,268

ZIP codes

0

Clearview and its ZIP codes

Clearview at a glance

  • Clearview is about 17 times as dense as West Virginia as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $81,750 a year, 37% more than the West Virginia figure of $59,608.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $211,600 (30% above West Virginia).

Local data for Clearview, WV

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Clearview, WV, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$81,750

Poverty rate

10.0%

Median home value

$211,600

Homeownership

97.9%

Bachelor's or higher

33.3%

Median age

39.8

Average commute

30.5 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (149), Irish Americans (104), Italian Americans (52).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Ohio County. PPP loans are for Clearview.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.2%

Aug 2026, -0.2 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$58,221

27,052 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$70,326

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$347M

FY 2026, $8,188 per person

Ohio County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Clearview, WV, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone93.7%
  • Carpooled0.9%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked1.8%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home3.6%

Average one-way commute: 30.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Clearview, WV, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: landslide

Storm events since 1996

335

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

474

3.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

83° / 22°F

40.9 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Clearview, WV, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

37.6%

U.S. 33.3% +4.3 pts

Diabetes

14.1%

U.S. 12.1% +2.0 pts

Smoking

13.6%

U.S. 12.8% +0.8 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

5.6%

U.S. 11.1% -5.5 pts

Cities near Clearview

Frequently asked questions

What county is Clearview, WV in?
Clearview is in Ohio County, West Virginia.
What is the population of Clearview, WV?
About 500 people live in Clearview, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Clearview?
Nearby places include Yorkville, OH (1.1 mi), Tiltonsville, OH (2.2 mi), Rayland, OH (3.2 mi), Martins Ferry, OH (3.3 mi), Wheeling (3.8 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023