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New Creek, WV

New Creek, WV.

Population: 2,216 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in New Creek, WV is $230,996 — up 2.0% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $155,000 after a median 39 days on market. 1 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with inland flooding the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 10.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$230,996

Typical home value

+2.0%

1-year change

39

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$230,996
1-year appreciation
+2.0%
3-year appreciation
+5.5%
5-year appreciation
+14.8%
Peak value since 2000 (Sep 2024)
$232,472
House Price Index (state)
348.9 (+5.7% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$155,000
Median list price
$179,000
Median price per sqft
$112
1-year sale-price change
-71.8%
Median days on market
39 days
Homes sold (recent period)
3
Sale-to-list ratio
110.3%
Active listings
3
1-year forecast
+2.1%

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$708/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$749/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$944/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,243/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,248/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Low)
89.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.4¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$13.80/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
1
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
0
Avg student-teacher ratio
10.4 : 1
Schools include
New Creek Primary School

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
inland flooding
Notable hazard ratings (county)
inland flooding: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively Low · hurricane: Relatively Low · landslide: Relatively Low · lightning: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 43% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
70.2%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Allegany Ballistics Laboratory (USNAVY) (19.8 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
55.0°F
Average high
67.0°F
Average low
42.0°F
Annual precipitation
40.3 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6b (extreme annual low -5 to 0°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
4
Nearest national park
Fort Necessity National Battlefield (45 mi)
National parks include
Fort Necessity National Battlefield, Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park, Flight 93 National Memorial
Airports within 30 mi
15
Nearest airport
Miller Field (6 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
10
Hospitals include
GARRETT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, WESTERN MARYLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, THOMAS B FINAN CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.1 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
4
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+67 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1984
Housing built before 1970
19.1%
Housing built 2000 or later
18.4%
Median annual property tax
$765
Households with broadband internet
78.2%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
7,259
Average weekly wage
$1,130
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Professional Services, Wholesale Trade
Annual residential building permits (county)
43

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

New CreekState medianUS median
Typical home value$230,996$146,801$288,527
Median sale price$155,000$186,000$325,000
Median days on market39 days64 days51 days
Median annual property tax$765$633$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the typical home value in New Creek, WV?
$230,996.
What is the median sale price in New Creek, WV?
$155,000.
How long do homes take to sell in New Creek, WV?
Median days on market: 39 days.
What is typical rent in New Creek, WV?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $944/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in New Creek, WV?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: inland flooding.
What is the wildfire risk in New Creek, WV?
Risk to homes is higher than 43% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in New Creek, WV?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near New Creek, WV?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve New Creek, WV?
1 schools (1 elementary) (NCES, 2024-25).
What is the cost of living in New Creek, WV?
Regional Price Parity: 89.5 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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