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Fairdale, WV

Fairdale, WV.

Population: 390 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$166,136
1-year appreciation
-1.1%
All-time peak (2025-03)
$177,444
House Price Index
322.2 (-1.4% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$113,000
Median list price
$40,000
Median days on market
81 days
Sale-to-list ratio
113.1%
Active listings
2
1-year forecast
+1.3%

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%

Schools

Total schools
1
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
0

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
iceStorm, inlandFlooding, landslide, lightning, strongWind

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
54.0°F
Average high
66.0°F
Average low
42.0°F
Annual precipitation
50.1 in

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
3
Nearest national park
New River Gorge National Park & Preserve (21 mi)
Nearest airport
Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) (14 mi)
Nearest major airport
Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) (14 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
10
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+6 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,989
Median annual property tax
$834
Households with broadband internet
51.1%

Employment & development

Total county employment
26,114
Average weekly wage
$968
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Mining
Annual residential building permits (county)
41

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 →

Data compiled by REAIGENT7 — AI listing platform for real estate agents