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Alma, WV

Alma, WV.

Population: 723 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$93,283
1-year appreciation
+13.8%
3-year appreciation
+1.9%
5-year appreciation
+6.6%
All-time peak (2022-07)
$99,481
House Price Index
322.2 (-1.4% YoY)

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%

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Very Low

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
52.0°F
Average high
64.0°F
Average low
40.0°F
Annual precipitation
48.7 in
Annual snowfall
22.7 in

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Friendship Hill National Historic Site (55 mi)
Nearest airport
P W Johnson Memorial Airport (16 mi)
Nearest major airport
Mid Ohio Valley Regional Airport (PKB) (31 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+14 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,956
Median annual property tax
$657
Households with broadband internet
25.9%

Employment & development

Total county employment
1,428
Average weekly wage
$1,163
Top industries (by employment)
Other Services, Wholesale Trade, Mining

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

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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