East ViewWV
A town of 604.
Is East View a good place to live?
No town among the 62 in West Virginia we compare has a lower share of working residents who work in town than East View. East View has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
604 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to East View: who provides what
East View is unincorporated, so Harrison County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in East View.
A smaller share of residents live below the poverty line in East View than in most of West Virginia or the rest of the country
Jobs based in East View grew to 110 in 2023, 87 more than in 2013. The town’s income of the median household stands at $55,000, near the West Virginia town median ($59,000) and below the median of U.S. towns ($80,000). Its mean commuting time is 15 minutes. Also worth knowing: only 1% of working residents stay in East View for work; the rest commute out.
| East View | West Virginia towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 15 minutes | 21 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 4.6% | 16% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $55,000 | $59,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The biggest natural risk in East View is inland flooding, at a high overall level
Of the losses FEMA expects in the town, 90% come from inland flooding. East View’s risk rating from FEMA is 77 of 100.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Expect four seasons and pleasant summers in East View
Summer afternoons peak near 84° in July, and January nights bottom out around 22°; snowfall runs to about 24 inches a winter. East View brings chilly winters and warm summers.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy East View is
East View: 30% of adults have been diagnosed with depression. 17% of adults in the town have diabetes; 13% binge drink.
| East View | West Virginia towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 18% | 14% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 16% | 12% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 14% | 16% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 17% | 14% |
| What stands out | East View | WV |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults seeing a dentist | 49.1% | 55.5% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
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Everything we know about East View
Colleges nearby
2 within 15 miles of the center of East View
About 0 of every 100 East View residents are enrolled in college, against 5 across West Virginia.
99% of working residents leave East View for work
Where East View’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About East View
Census-designated place in West Virginia, United States
East View is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Harrison County, West Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 817. East View is in the east-central part of the county, bordered to the west and north by the city of Clarksburg and to the southeast by the town of Anmoore. Ann Moore Run runs through the southern part of the CDP, flowing northwest to Elk Creek on the eastern edge of Clarksburg, which then continues to the West Fork River in downtown.
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- Area
- 1.0 sq mi
- Elevation
- 984 ft
Questions about East View
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is East View, WV a good place to live?
East View has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.