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Green Spring, WV — ZIP 26722

Population: 496 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in ZIP 26722 (Green Spring, WV) is $203,786 — up 4.4% over the past year. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with landslide the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 10.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$203,786

Typical home value

+4.4%

1-year change

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$203,786
1-year appreciation
+4.4%
3-year appreciation
+19.9%
5-year appreciation
+41.9%
10-year appreciation
+87.1%
Peak value since 2000 (Sep 2026)
$203,786
House Price Index (state)
348.9 (+5.7% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Active listings
1
1-year forecast
+2.9%

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$1,066/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,180/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,505/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,895/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,516/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Low)
89.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.4¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$13.80/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.18%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.57%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very Low
Top hazards (county)
landslide
Notable hazard ratings (county)
landslide: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively Low · hurricane: Relatively Low · strong wind: Relatively Low · winter weather: Relatively Low · inland flooding: Relatively Low
Most common flood zone among NFIP claims
Zone A
NFIP flood claims on record
32
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 50% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
92.9%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Limestone Road (9.5 mi)
Flood zones vary by property. Look up a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
53.0°F
Average high
65.0°F
Average low
41.0°F
Annual precipitation
38.2 in
Annual snowfall
29.1 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
7a (extreme annual low 0 to 5°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
6.7 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
1,390
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
1,767

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
6
Nearest national park
Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park (39 mi)
National parks include
Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park, Flight 93 National Memorial, Antietam National Battlefield
Airports within 30 mi
15
Nearest airport
Eastview Airport (8 mi)
Nearest major airport
Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field (HGR) (51 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
16
Hospitals include
GARRETT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, WESTERN MARYLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, THOMAS B FINAN CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.5 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+40 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1981
Housing built before 1970
35.3%
Housing built 2000 or later
35.9%
Median annual property tax
$1,036
Households with broadband internet
41.8%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
3,032
Average weekly wage
$848
Top industries (by employment)
Professional Services, Finance & Insurance, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
129

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

ZIP 26722State medianUS median
Typical home value$203,786$142,281$285,053
Median annual property tax$1,036$633$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP 26722?
$203,786.
What is typical rent in ZIP 26722?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,505/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 26722?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: landslide.
Is ZIP 26722 in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property within ZIP 26722. 32 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is A. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 26722?
Risk to homes is higher than 50% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 26722?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 26722?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
Is ZIP 26722 walkable?
Walkability index: 6.7/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 26722?
Regional Price Parity: 89.5 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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