As of 2012, Wheeling Metro Area's population is 147,950 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of -3.41 percent. --------------------The median home cost in Wheeling Metro Area is $84,000. Home appreciation the last year has been 0.86 percent. --------------------Compared to the rest of the country, Wheeling Metro Area's cost of living is 14.70% Lower than the U.S. average. --------------------Wheeling Metro Area public schools spend $5,465 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 15.3 students per teacher in Wheeling Metro Area. --------------------The unemployment rate in Wheeling Metro Area is 7.20 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Negative. Wheeling Metro Area jobs have Decreased by 2.00 percent.
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 | Average Commute time is 25 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes. --------------------Wheeling Metro Area's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)
• Newly Listed Homes • Most Expensive Listing • Million Dollar Houses • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000 • Homes under $250,000 • Median Priced Homes |