Northfork, West Virginia

Quick Statistics

Northfork is a community in McDowell County, West Virginia, home to about 169 people spread across 1.0 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $30,667 a year, and a typical home is worth about $33,700. About 13.9% of adults hold a college degree, and 90.4% of residents under 65 have health insurance.

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169
Total Population
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0.96 sq. mi.
Total Land Area
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$30,667
Median Personal Income
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$33,700
Median Home Value
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13.9%
College Educated
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90.4%
Have Health Insurance
▲ up 10.5 points since 2010
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Among the West Virginia towns GeoStat tracks, Northfork ranks number 357 of 429 in population, number 189 in median household income, number 323 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.

Summers around Northfork typically top out near 83°F in July, while January nights average about 23°F. The area sees roughly 20 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.

Towns Near Northfork
# Town Distance Population
1.Keystone, WV1.1 mi.39
2.Vivian, WV3.6 mi.79
3.Pageton, WV4.4 mi.0
4.Kimball, WV4.8 mi.231
5.Maybeury, WV5.3 mi.88
6.Crumpler, WV5.3 mi.351
7.Anawalt, WV5.8 mi.109
8.Gary, WV7.1 mi.861
Frequently Asked Questions About Northfork

What is the population of Northfork, West Virginia?
Northfork has a population of about 169 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.

What county is Northfork, West Virginia in?
Northfork is located in McDowell County, West Virginia.

What is the median home value in Northfork, West Virginia?
The median home value in Northfork is about $33,700, based on American Community Survey data.

What is the median income in Northfork, West Virginia?
The median personal income in Northfork is about $30,667 per year.

How many tornadoes have hit near Northfork, West Virginia?
Since 1950, 2 tornadoes have been recorded in McDowell County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.

What is the weather like in Northfork, West Virginia?
Typical July highs run about 83 degrees and January lows about 23 degrees, with around 20 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.

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