Cost of Living in Blacksville, WV

Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

58.1

100 = national avg

-41.9 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$25,582

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$60,465

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
37.7
Food
77.4
Transportation
63.5
Healthcare
81.9
Utilities
74.0

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$877

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,099

per month

The overall cost of living index in Blacksville is 58.1, which is 41.9% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 37.7. A single adult needs to earn approximately $25,582 per year to cover basic expenses.