WV area data
Thomas, WV
Thomas, WV.
Population: 789 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $170,161
- 1-year appreciation
- +13.5%
- 3-year appreciation
- +16.1%
- 5-year appreciation
- +29.9%
- All-time peak (2026-05)
- $171,482
- 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
- Very Low
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 47.0°F
- Average high
- 56.0°F
- Average low
- 38.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 58.1 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
- Fort Necessity National Battlefield (47 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Windwood Fly-In Resort Airport (6 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Elkins-Randolph County Regional Airport (EKN) (27 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1,090
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.1 / 5
- EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
- 10
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +16 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,952
- Median annual property tax
- $539
- Mean commute to work
- 15 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 77.9%
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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