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Mineralwells, WV

Mineralwells, WV.

Population: 5,869 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Mineralwells, WV is $219,514 — up 3.6% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $365,000 after a median 43 days on market. 1 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with icestorm, inlandflooding, lightning the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 13.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$219,514

Median home value

+3.6%

1-year change

43

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$219,514
1-year appreciation
+3.6%
3-year appreciation
+8.2%
5-year appreciation
+24.1%
10-year appreciation
+58.0%
All-time peak (2026-06)
$219,532
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
$365,000
Median list price
$255,000
Median price per sqft
$144
1-year sale-price change
+62.2%
Median days on market
43 days
Homes sold (recent period)
9
For-sale inventory
9
Sale-to-list ratio
98.2%
Active listings
7
1-year forecast
+0.4%

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

Rents

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
1
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
0
Schools include
MINERAL WELLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
iceStorm, inlandFlooding, lightning, strongWind
Notable hazard ratings (county)
hail: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low · hurricane: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Moderate · inlandFlooding: Relatively Moderate · landslide: Relatively Low
FEMA flood zone
AE
Flood risk level
High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 26% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
46.1%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Vienna Tetrachloroethene (11.6 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

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
66.0°F
Average low
45.0°F
Annual precipitation
45.6 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)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
41
Days with Good air quality
213
Days with Moderate air quality
53
Days with Unhealthy air quality
1
Highest AQI recorded (year)
166

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
7.3 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
5,835
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
5,933

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
12
Nearest airport
Scott Field (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
Mid Ohio Valley Regional Airport (PKB) (14 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
2
Hospitals include
MARIETTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, SELBY GENERAL HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
3.0 / 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)
-14 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,986
Housing built before 1970
16.5%
Housing built 2000 or later
17.4%
Median annual property tax
$826
Mean commute to work
19 min
Households with broadband internet
64.5%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
29,038
Average weekly wage
$966
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
91

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

How it compares

MineralwellsState medianUS median
Median home value$219,514$143,288$289,727
Median sale price$365,000$186,000$325,000
Median days on market43 days64 days51 days
Median annual property tax$826$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 Mineralwells, WV?
$219,514.
What is the median sale price in Mineralwells, WV?
$365,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Mineralwells, WV?
Median days on market: 43 days.
What is typical rent in Mineralwells, WV?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,057/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Mineralwells, WV?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: iceStorm, inlandFlooding, lightning, strongWind.
Is Mineralwells, WV in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone AE.
What is the wildfire risk in Mineralwells, WV?
Risk to homes is higher than 26% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Mineralwells, WV?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Mineralwells, WV?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Mineralwells, WV?
1 schools (1 elementary) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Mineralwells, WV walkable?
Walkability index: 7.3/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Mineralwells, WV?
Good. Median AQI: 41. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Mineralwells, WV?
Regional Price Parity: 86.5 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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