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$283,793$190 / 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 89How 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

81 LIGHT DR

FAIRMONT, WV 26554
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,492 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.
0.48 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1971
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.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$284K
$252K low$315K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,361 (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.$109,560 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$31,080
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$78,480
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$107,340
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$182,600

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.Modern
CountyMarion
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.48
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.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
East Dale Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 0.4 mi
M
East Fairmont Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 2.5 mi
H
East Fairmont High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.7 mi

District: Marion County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 26554These 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.99
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.90
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.31

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.87%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.21%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.14%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.45,172
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.290 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$66,919
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$80,892
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 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

81 Light 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.

  • Worth more than 78% of homes in Marion County
  • Costs more per square foot than 87% of homes in Marion County
  • Has a bigger lot than 65% of homes in Fairmont 26554
  • Newer than 67% of homes in Marion County

What homes are worth in Fairmont 26554

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

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$60K$598K

This home is worth more than 71% of homes in Fairmont 26554.

How it measures up in Fairmont 26554

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Fairmont 26554.

Estimated value$283,793
CheaperTypical $210,861Pricier

Pricier than 71% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$190
CheaperTypical $146Pricier

Pricier than 83% of homes nearby

Living area1,492 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,523 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 48% of homes nearby

Lot size0.48 ac
SmallerTypical 0.29 acBigger

Bigger than 65% of homes nearby

Year built1971
OlderTypical 1955Newer

Newer than 64% of homes nearby

How 81 Light Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFairmont 26554Marion County
Estimated valuepricier than$283,79371% of homes78% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$19083% of homes87% of homes
Living areabigger than1,492 ft²48% of homes51% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.48 ac65% of homes62% of homes
Year builtnewer than197164% of homes67% of homes

About 81 Light Dr

How much is 81 Light Dr, Fairmont, WV worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 81 Light Dr, Fairmont, WV is $283,793 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $252,092 to $315,494. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 81 Light Dr, Fairmont, WV last sell?

81 Light Dr, Fairmont, WV last sold on May 10, 2001, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 81 Light Dr, Fairmont, WV?

81 Light Dr, Fairmont, WV has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,492 square feet of living space and a 0.48-acre lot.

When was 81 Light Dr, Fairmont, WV built?

81 Light Dr, Fairmont, WV was built in 1971, making it 55 years old. It is a modern home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 81 Light Dr, Fairmont, WV?

81 Light Dr, Fairmont, WV is assigned to East Dale Elementary School (elementary), rated A; East Fairmont Middle School (middle), rated C+; East Fairmont High School (high), rated C+. All sit in Marion County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 81 Light Dr, Fairmont, WV compare to other homes in Fairmont 26554?

Among the 17,084 homes in Fairmont 26554, it is worth more than 71% of them ($283,793 against a typical $210,861), its price per square foot is higher than 83% of them ($190 against a typical $146), it is bigger than 48% of them (1,492 ft² against a typical 1,523 ft²), its lot is bigger than 65% of them (0.48 ac against a typical 0.29 ac) and it is newer than 64% of them (1971 against a typical 1955). Measured against all of Marion County, it is worth more than 78% 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 81 Light Dr, Fairmont, WV?

The 2025 property tax bill for 81 Light Dr, Fairmont, WV was $1,361. The county assessed it at $109,560.

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