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Alum Bridge, WV

Alum Bridge, WV.

Population: 344 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$125,716
1-year appreciation
+4.3%
3-year appreciation
+9.5%
5-year appreciation
+10.2%
All-time peak (2026-01)
$126,771
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
Relatively Low
Top hazards
landslide

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
50.4 in
Annual snowfall
21.2 in

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Friendship Hill National Historic Site (56 mi)
Nearest airport
Nicholson Airport (11 mi)
Nearest major airport
North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB) (19 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
6
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+5 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,981
Median annual property tax
$616
Households with broadband internet
62.8%

Employment & development

Total county employment
4,263
Average weekly wage
$981
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Construction, Administrative Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
5

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

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

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