WV area data
Bartow, WV
Bartow, WV.
Population: 356 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $119,667
- 1-year appreciation
- -1.1%
- 3-year appreciation
- -6.7%
- 5-year appreciation
- +4.0%
- 10-year appreciation
- +34.1%
- All-time peak (2025-02)
- $129,441
- 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
- Top hazards
- landslide
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 43.0°F
- Average high
- 51.0°F
- Average low
- 36.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 64.2 in
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Gauley River National Recreation Area (56 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Snowshoe Airport (8 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1,090
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.1 / 5
- EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
- 8
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -44 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,970
- Median annual property tax
- $296
- Households with broadband internet
- 81.5%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 2,228
- Average weekly wage
- $709
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Professional Services, Other Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 5
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