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$41,597$46 / 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 59How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026

CAPELS

WELCH, WV 24801
2
Beds
1
Baths
900 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.
0.13 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1910
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$42K
$24K low$59K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$26 (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.$1,140 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$120
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$1,020
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$1,140
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,900

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
CountyMcDowell
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.13
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

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

E
Welch Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 2.1 mi
M
Mount View High SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–12 · 4.8 mi

District: McDowell County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 24801These 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.108
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.102
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.90

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.81%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.6.4%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.32%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.6,166
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.49 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$31,390
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$40,105
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.44 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

Capels 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 82% of homes in McDowell County
  • Costs more per square foot than 93% of homes in McDowell County
  • Smaller than 78% of homes in Welch 24801
  • Older than 82% of homes in McDowell County

What homes are worth in Welch 24801

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

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$13K$100K

This home is worth more than 71% of homes in Welch 24801.

How it measures up in Welch 24801

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Welch 24801.

Estimated value$41,597
CheaperTypical $31,265Pricier

Pricier than 71% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$46
CheaperTypical $24Pricier

Pricier than 87% of homes nearby

Living area900 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,204 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 22% of homes nearby

Lot size0.13 ac
SmallerTypical 0.13 acBigger

Bigger than 50% of homes nearby

Year built1910
OlderTypical 1930Newer

Newer than 19% of homes nearby

How Capels ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWelch 24801McDowell County
Estimated valuepricier than$41,59771% of homes82% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$4687% of homes93% of homes
Living areabigger than900 ft²22% of homes25% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.13 ac50% of homes36% of homes
Year builtnewer than191019% of homes18% of homes

About Capels

How much is Capels, Welch, WV worth?

The TopHap Estimate for Capels, Welch, WV is $41,597 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $24,352 to $58,842. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is Capels, Welch, WV?

Capels, Welch, WV has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 900 square feet of living space and a 0.13-acre lot.

When was Capels, Welch, WV built?

Capels, Welch, WV was built in 1910, making it 116 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve Capels, Welch, WV?

Capels, Welch, WV is assigned to Welch Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Mount View High School (middle), rated D. All sit in McDowell County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does Capels, Welch, WV compare to other homes in Welch 24801?

Among the 2,093 homes in Welch 24801, it is worth more than 71% of them ($41,597 against a typical $31,265), its price per square foot is higher than 87% of them ($46 against a typical $24), it is bigger than 22% of them (900 ft² against a typical 1,204 ft²), its lot is bigger than 50% of them (0.13 ac against a typical 0.13 ac) and it is newer than 19% of them (1910 against a typical 1930). Measured against all of McDowell County, it is worth more than 82% 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 Capels, Welch, WV?

The 2025 property tax bill for Capels, Welch, WV was $26. The county assessed it at $1,140.

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