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$218,590$107 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 92How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

278 JOY DR

RIDGELEY, WV 26753
3
Beds
1
Baths
2,048 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.42 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1974
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$219K
$200K low$237K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$928 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$77,760 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$19,620
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$58,140
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$79,320
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$129,600

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.46
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
20
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
77
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
85
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
48
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyMineral
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.42
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Basement
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Yes
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 500 ft²Patio · 232 ft²

Neighborhood · ZIP 26753These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.134
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.85
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.37

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.14%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.16%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.5,998
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.149 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$72,674
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$99,087
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.38 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.40%

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How this home compares

278 Joy Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Costs less per square foot than 75% of homes in Ridgeley 26753
  • Bigger than 77% of homes in Ridgeley 26753

What homes are worth in Ridgeley 26753

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$64K$626K

This home is worth more than 60% of homes in Ridgeley 26753.

How it measures up in Ridgeley 26753

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Ridgeley 26753.

Estimated value$218,590
CheaperTypical $194,561Pricier

Pricier than 60% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$107
CheaperTypical $132Pricier

Pricier than 25% of homes nearby

Living area2,048 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,480 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 77% of homes nearby

Lot size0.42 ac
SmallerTypical 0.55 acBigger

Bigger than 42% of homes nearby

Year built1974
OlderTypical 1971Newer

Newer than 56% of homes nearby

How 278 Joy Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRidgeley 26753Mineral County
Estimated valuepricier than$218,59060% of homes62% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$10725% of homes33% of homes
Living areabigger than2,048 ft²77% of homes77% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.42 ac42% of homes40% of homes
Year builtnewer than197456% of homes55% of homes

About 278 Joy Dr

How much is 278 Joy Dr, Ridgeley, WV worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 278 Joy Dr, Ridgeley, WV is $218,590 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $200,449 to $236,731. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 278 Joy Dr, Ridgeley, WV?

278 Joy Dr, Ridgeley, WV has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 2,048 square feet of living space and a 0.42-acre lot.

When was 278 Joy Dr, Ridgeley, WV built?

278 Joy Dr, Ridgeley, WV was built in 1974, making it 52 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

How does 278 Joy Dr, Ridgeley, WV compare to other homes in Ridgeley 26753?

Among the 2,731 homes in Ridgeley 26753, it is worth more than 60% of them ($218,590 against a typical $194,561), its price per square foot is higher than 25% of them ($107 against a typical $132), it is bigger than 77% of them (2,048 ft² against a typical 1,480 ft²), its lot is bigger than 42% of them (0.42 ac against a typical 0.55 ac) and it is newer than 56% of them (1974 against a typical 1971). Measured against all of Mineral County, it is worth more than 62% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 278 Joy Dr, Ridgeley, WV?

The 2025 property tax bill for 278 Joy Dr, Ridgeley, WV was $928. The county assessed it at $77,760.

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