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Little Birch, WV

Little Birch, WV.

Population: 257 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$134,239
1-year appreciation
-3.9%
All-time peak (2025-02)
$148,433
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)

Annual precipitation
55.0 in

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Gauley River National Recreation Area (31 mi)
Nearest airport
Braxton County Airport (8 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
6
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+1 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,977
Median annual property tax
$806
Mean commute to work
30 min
Households with broadband internet
81.4%

Employment & development

Total county employment
2,712
Average weekly wage
$862
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Construction, Professional Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
11

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

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