WV area data
Cherry run, WV
Cherry run, WV.
Population: 16,595 (Census ACS)
The median home value in Cherry run, WV is $338,429 — up 4.5% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $429,500 after a median 38 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,750/month. 6 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with strongwind, drought, inlandflooding the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 13.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$338,429
Median home value
+4.5%
1-year change
38
Median days on market
Relatively Low
Hazard risk (county)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $338,429
- 1-year appreciation
- +4.5%
- 3-year appreciation
- +15.4%
- 5-year appreciation
- +32.2%
- 10-year appreciation
- +104.9%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $338,429
- House Price Index (state)
- 322.2 (-1.4% YoY)
Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $429,500
- Median list price
- $399,900
- Median price per sqft
- $146
- 1-year sale-price change
- +24.5%
- Median days on market
- 38 days
- Homes sold (recent period)
- 1
- For-sale inventory
- 66
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 122.7%
- Active listings
- 1
- 1-year forecast
- +2.1%
- Days to pending
- 38 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 26
Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)
Rents
- Typical rent
- $1,750/mo
- Studio fair-market rent
- $667/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $834/mo
- 2BR fair-market rent
- $1,057/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,374/mo
- 4BR fair-market rent
- $1,586/mo
Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Low)
- 86.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 15.4¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $13.80/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)
Schools
- Total schools
- 6
- Elementary schools
- 4
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
- School districts serving the area
- BERKELEY COUNTY SCHOOLS, MORGAN COUNTY SCHOOLS
- Schools include
- BACK CREEK VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, HEDGESVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, HEDGESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL, HEDGESVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL, TOMAHAWK INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL
Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk (county)
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards (county)
- strongWind, drought, inlandFlooding, lightning, winterWeather
- Notable hazard ratings (county)
- drought: Relatively Moderate · earthquake: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low · hurricane: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Low
- FEMA flood zone
- AE
- Flood risk level
- High
- Wildfire risk to homes (county)
- Higher than 39% of US counties
- Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
- 62.5%
- Radon potential (county)
- High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- None
- Nearest Superfund site
- Central Chemical (Hagerstown) (20.1 mi)
Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 55.0°F
- Average high
- 65.0°F
- Average low
- 44.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 38.5 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)
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 44
- Days with Good air quality
- 206
- Days with Moderate air quality
- 66
- Days with Unhealthy air quality
- 1
- Highest AQI recorded (year)
- 171
Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 3.8 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
- Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
- 7,958
- Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
- 10,209
Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 13
- Nearest national park
- Antietam National Battlefield (18 mi)
- National parks include
- Antietam National Battlefield, Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, Catoctin Mountain Park
- Airports within 30 mi
- 23
- Nearest airport
- Green Landings Airport (6 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Eastern WV Regional Airport/Shepherd Field (MRB) (10 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 3
- Hospitals include
- MARTINSBURG VA MEDICAL CENTER, VALLEY HEALTH WAR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, JEFFERSON MEDICAL CENTER
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 3.0 / 5
- Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
- 4.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)
Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)
Migration
- Net migration (county)
- +1,304 tax filers
Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,993
- Housing built before 1970
- 10.6%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 31.8%
- Median annual property tax
- $1,385
- Mean commute to work
- 33 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 66.4%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 28,685
- Average weekly wage
- $960
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Professional Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 1,403
Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)
How it compares
| Cherry run | State median | US median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $338,429 | $143,288 | $289,727 |
| Median sale price | $429,500 | $186,000 | $325,000 |
| Median days on market | 38 days | 64 days | 51 days |
| Typical rent | $1,750/mo | $1,229/mo | $1,808/mo |
| Median annual property tax | $1,385 | $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 median home value in Cherry run, WV?
- $338,429.
- What is the median sale price in Cherry run, WV?
- $429,500.
- How long do homes take to sell in Cherry run, WV?
- Median days on market: 38 days.
- What is typical rent in Cherry run, WV?
- Typical rent: $1,750/month.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Cherry run, WV?
- Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: strongWind, drought, inlandFlooding, lightning, winterWeather.
- Is Cherry run, WV in a flood zone?
- High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone AE.
- What is the wildfire risk in Cherry run, WV?
- Risk to homes is higher than 39% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
- What is the radon potential in Cherry run, WV?
- High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
- Are there Superfund sites near Cherry run, WV?
- No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
- How many schools serve Cherry run, WV?
- 6 schools (4 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
- Is Cherry run, WV walkable?
- Walkability index: 3.8/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
- What is the air quality in Cherry run, WV?
- Good. Median AQI: 44. (EPA AQI).
- What is the cost of living in Cherry run, WV?
- Regional Price Parity: 86.5 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
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