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$26,051
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 73How 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

BEARTOWN

PAYNESVILLE, WV 24873
0
Baths
5 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.

Valuation

$26K
$19K low$33K high

Tax & Assessment

Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$7,200 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$480
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$6,720
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$7,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$12,000

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.54
50
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
41
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
78
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
93
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
9
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.14 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%

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
CountyMcDowell
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.5.00
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
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.

M
Sandy River Middle SchoolF
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.9 mi
H
River View High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.3 mi
E
Iaeger Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 4.5 mi

District: McDowell County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 24873These 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.64
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.98
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.94

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.82%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.1.7%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.37%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.523
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.32 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$40,772
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$54,094
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.54°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.45 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.43%

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How this home compares

Beartown 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.

  • Has a bigger lot than 92% of homes in McDowell County

What homes are worth in Paynesville 24873

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

This home
$13K$87K

This home is worth more than 39% of homes in Paynesville 24873.

How it measures up in Paynesville 24873

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Paynesville 24873.

Estimated value$26,051
CheaperTypical $28,959Pricier

Pricier than 39% of homes nearby

Lot size5 ac
SmallerTypical 2.42 acBigger

Bigger than 67% of homes nearby

How Beartown ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePaynesville 24873McDowell County
Estimated valuepricier than$26,05139% of homes61% of homes
Lot sizebigger than5 ac67% of homes92% of homes

About Beartown

How much is Beartown, Paynesville, WV worth?

The TopHap Estimate for Beartown, Paynesville, WV is $26,051 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $18,910 to $33,192. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

What schools serve Beartown, Paynesville, WV?

Beartown, Paynesville, WV is assigned to Sandy River Middle School (middle), rated F; River View High School (high), rated F; Iaeger Elementary School (elementary), rated C-. All sit in McDowell County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does Beartown, Paynesville, WV compare to other homes in Paynesville 24873?

Among the 373 homes in Paynesville 24873, it is worth more than 39% of them ($26,051 against a typical $28,959) and its lot is bigger than 67% of them (5 ac against a typical 2.42 ac). Measured against all of McDowell County, it is worth more than 61% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

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