Athens is located in West Virginia. Athens, West Virginia has a population of 1,142. Athens is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 13.95% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 22.7%.
The median household income in Athens, West Virginia is $55,357. The median household income for the surrounding county is $43,293 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Athens is 23.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 79.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 20.7 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 38.7 inches per year, with 33.1 inches of snow per year.