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WV area data

Carolina, WV

Carolina, WV.

Population: 261 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

House Price Index
322.2 (-1.4% YoY)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Low)
89.5 (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, lightning

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
53.0°F
Average high
64.0°F
Average low
42.0°F
Annual precipitation
49.7 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
33
Days with Good air quality
85

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Friendship Hill National Historic Site (28 mi)
Nearest airport
Wade F Maley Field (5 mi)
Nearest major airport
North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB) (13 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
18
Avg hospital rating
2.8 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
6
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,950
Households with broadband internet
91.3%

Employment & development

Total county employment
13,770
Average weekly wage
$1,000
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
3

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Data last updated

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

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