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Burton, WV

Burton, WV.

Population: 721 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$107,253
1-year appreciation
+2.1%
3-year appreciation
+1.8%
5-year appreciation
+3.3%
All-time peak (2022-06)
$109,815
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
inlandFlooding, landslide

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
51.0 in

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Friendship Hill National Historic Site (28 mi)
Nearest airport
Wade F Maley Field (18 mi)
Nearest major airport
North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB) (27 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
-25 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,971
Median annual property tax
$883
Mean commute to work
70 min
Households with broadband internet
29.3%

Employment & development

Total county employment
3,350
Average weekly wage
$893
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Mining, Construction

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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