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WV area data

Kermit, WV

Kermit, WV.

Population: 1,999 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$86,448
1-year appreciation
+0.4%
3-year appreciation
-7.5%
5-year appreciation
-8.7%
All-time peak (2022-07)
$102,425
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%

Schools

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

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
inlandFlooding, landslide

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
57.0°F
Average high
69.0°F
Average low
46.0°F
Annual precipitation
51.1 in

Amenities

Nearest airport
Big Sandy Regional Airport (14 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-106 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,986
Median annual property tax
$462
Households with broadband internet
65.8%

Employment & development

Total county employment
3,821
Average weekly wage
$1,136
Top industries (by employment)
Mining, Administrative Services, Accommodation & Food

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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