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Parsons, WV

Parsons, WV.

Population: 3,034 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$134,309
1-year appreciation
-1.2%
3-year appreciation
-5.6%
5-year appreciation
+11.3%
10-year appreciation
+55.0%
All-time peak (2024-08)
$148,436
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

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
52.0°F
Average high
64.0°F
Average low
40.0°F
Annual precipitation
48.2 in
Annual snowfall
59.9 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
36
Days with Good air quality
331

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Friendship Hill National Historic Site (49 mi)
Nearest airport
Fairview Airport (11 mi)
Nearest major airport
Elkins-Randolph County Regional Airport (EKN) (17 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
4
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+16 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,980
Median annual property tax
$539
Mean commute to work
30 min
Households with broadband internet
61.9%

Employment & development

Total county employment
2,172
Average weekly wage
$866
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Other Services, Arts & Entertainment
Annual residential building permits (county)
1

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

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