WV area data
Ivydale, WV
Ivydale, WV.
Population: 655 (Census ACS)
The median home value in Ivydale, WV is $128,975 — up 3.5% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $289,000 after a median 167 days on market. 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 13.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$128,975
Median home value
+3.5%
1-year change
167
Median days on market
Very Low
Hazard risk (county)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $128,975
- 1-year appreciation
- +3.5%
- 3-year appreciation
- +14.6%
- 5-year appreciation
- +16.2%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $128,975
- 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
- $289,000
- Median price per sqft
- $148
- Median days on market
- 167 days
- Homes sold (recent period)
- 1
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 100.0%
- 1-year forecast
- +0.2%
Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)
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)
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk (county)
- Very Low
- Top hazards (county)
- landslide
- Notable hazard ratings (county)
- avalanche: Relatively Low · inlandFlooding: Relatively Low · landslide: Relatively Moderate · lightning: Relatively Low
- Wildfire risk to homes (county)
- Higher than 80% of US counties
- Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
- 97.5%
- Radon potential (county)
- Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- None
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
- 56.0°F
- Average high
- 66.0°F
- Average low
- 46.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 48.2 in
- USDA plant hardiness zone
- 6b (extreme annual low -5 to 0°F)
Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 2
- Nearest national park
- Gauley River National Recreation Area (18 mi)
- National parks include
- Gauley River National Recreation Area, New River Gorge National Park & Preserve
- Airports within 30 mi
- 9
- Nearest airport
- Summersville Airport (19 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Yeager Airport (CRW) (30 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1,090
- Hospitals include
- MIZELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 3.1 / 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 · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)
Migration
- Net migration (county)
- -19 tax filers
Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,987
- Housing built before 1970
- 24.5%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 26.2%
- Median annual property tax
- $278
- Households with broadband internet
- 46.0%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 1,119
- Average weekly wage
- $1,027
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Construction, Other Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 1
Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)
How it compares
| Ivydale | State median | US median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $128,975 | $143,288 | $289,727 |
| Median sale price | $289,000 | $186,000 | $325,000 |
| Median days on market | 167 days | 64 days | 51 days |
| Median annual property tax | $278 | $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 Ivydale, WV?
- $128,975.
- What is the median sale price in Ivydale, WV?
- $289,000.
- How long do homes take to sell in Ivydale, WV?
- Median days on market: 167 days.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Ivydale, WV?
- Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: landslide.
- What is the wildfire risk in Ivydale, WV?
- Risk to homes is higher than 80% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
- What is the radon potential in Ivydale, WV?
- Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
- Are there Superfund sites near Ivydale, WV?
- No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
- What is the cost of living in Ivydale, WV?
- Regional Price Parity: 86.5 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
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