WV area data
Reedsville, WV
Reedsville, WV.
Population: 2,828 (Census ACS)
The median home value in Reedsville, WV is $197,543 — up 8.5% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $272,500 after a median 131 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low. Cost of living is 13.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$197,543
Median home value
+8.5%
1-year change
131
Median days on market
Very Low
Hazard risk (county)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $197,543
- 1-year appreciation
- +8.5%
- 3-year appreciation
- +21.1%
- 5-year appreciation
- +30.3%
- 10-year appreciation
- +65.7%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $197,543
- 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
- $272,500
- Median list price
- $354,500
- Median price per sqft
- $137
- Median days on market
- 131 days
- Homes sold (recent period)
- 4
- For-sale inventory
- 4
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 94.6%
- Active listings
- 5
- 1-year forecast
- +0.5%
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)
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk (county)
- Very Low
- Notable hazard ratings (county)
- hail: Relatively Low · inlandFlooding: Relatively Low · landslide: Relatively Low · lightning: Relatively Low · strongWind: Relatively Low · tornado: Relatively Low
- FEMA flood zone
- AE
- Flood risk level
- High
- Wildfire risk to homes (county)
- Higher than 36% of US counties
- Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
- 88.4%
- Radon potential (county)
- High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- None
- Nearest Superfund site
- Sharon Steel Corp (Fairmont Coke Works) (16.1 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
- 54.0°F
- Average high
- 64.0°F
- Average low
- 44.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 44.5 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)
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 6.2 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
- Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
- 6,938
- Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
- 6,112
Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 2
- Nearest national park
- Friendship Hill National Historic Site (19 mi)
- National parks include
- Friendship Hill National Historic Site, Fort Necessity National Battlefield
- Airports within 30 mi
- 23
- Nearest airport
- Titus Field (2 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Morgantown Municipal Airport Walter L. (Bill) Hart Field (MGW) (11 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 3
- Hospitals include
- MON HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER, GRAFTON CITY HOSPITAL, INC, PRESTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 4.0 / 5
- Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
- 4.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)
Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)
Migration
- Net migration (county)
- +48 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
- 17.0%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 35.9%
- Median annual property tax
- $921
- Mean commute to work
- 23 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 81.0%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 5,147
- Average weekly wage
- $870
- Top industries (by employment)
- Construction, Accommodation & Food, Professional Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 1
Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)
How it compares
| Reedsville | State median | US median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $197,543 | $143,288 | $289,727 |
| Median sale price | $272,500 | $186,000 | $325,000 |
| Median days on market | 131 days | 64 days | 51 days |
| Median annual property tax | $921 | $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 Reedsville, WV?
- $197,543.
- What is the median sale price in Reedsville, WV?
- $272,500.
- How long do homes take to sell in Reedsville, WV?
- Median days on market: 131 days.
- What is typical rent in Reedsville, 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 Reedsville, WV?
- Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level).
- Is Reedsville, WV in a flood zone?
- High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone AE.
- What is the wildfire risk in Reedsville, WV?
- Risk to homes is higher than 36% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
- What is the radon potential in Reedsville, WV?
- High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
- Are there Superfund sites near Reedsville, WV?
- No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
- Is Reedsville, WV walkable?
- Walkability index: 6.2/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
- What is the cost of living in Reedsville, WV?
- Regional Price Parity: 86.5 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
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