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Tornado, WV is a small town nestled in the Appalachian Mountains with a population of around 2,000 people. It is known for its quaint charm and friendly locals. Tornado is home to several local businesses such as the Down Home Diner, Blue Mountain Supply Store, and Old Canyon Saloon. The housing market in Tornado is fairly priced compared to other parts of the country; two-bedroom rent averages at $880 per month whereas the US average is $1,430 for the same size apartment. Additionally, grocery prices are generally lower than average due to numerous local farms selling produce in town. All in all, Tornado makes for an ideal place to live with affordable rent and food costs, and plenty of local businesses and attractions to explore in one's spare time.

Tornado has an unemployment rate of 6.3%. The US average is 6.0%.

Tornado has seen the job market decrease by -0.2% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 19.9%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Tornado
- The Sales Tax Rate for Tornado is 6.0%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Tornado is 6.5%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Tornado
- The average income of a Tornado resident is $35,098 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Tornado resident is $72,500 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyTornado, West VirginiaUnited States
  6.36
  -4.5%-6.2%
  19.9%33.5%
  6.0%6.2%
  6.0%4.6%
  $29,476$37,638
  $72,500$69,021
  $76,146$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  1.0%1.2%
  1.3%0.5%
  4.6%6.8%
  11.2%10.0%
  4.4%2.5%
  11.0%11.0%
  5.0%4.8%
  0.0%0.8%
  1.3%1.9%
  2.3%4.7%
  0.0%1.9%
  1.0%7.6%
  0.0%0.1%
  4.2%4.2%
  1.3%9.3%
  38.5%14.0%
  4.0%2.1%
  1.9%7.0%
  3.1%4.8%
  3.7%4.7%
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