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$65,370$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 86How 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

HEAD OF ELK

SLATYFORK, WV 26291
2
Beds
1
Baths
610 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.
0.73 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1976
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
3
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$65K
$57K low$74K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$385 (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.$30,540 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$13,440
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$17,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$28,320
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$50,900

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.182 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

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
CountyPocahontas
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.73
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Raised (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
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.

H
Pocahontas County High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 9.3 mi
E
Marlinton Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 12.9 mi
M
Marlinton Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 14.5 mi

District: Pocahontas County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 26291These 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.128
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.92
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.43

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.45%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.8.8%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.26%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.338
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$22,919
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$39,053
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.50 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

Head Of Elk 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.

  • Among the least valuable homes in Slatyfork 26291
  • Costs less per square foot than 94% of homes in Slatyfork 26291
  • Smaller than 81% of homes in Pocahontas County
  • Has a smaller lot than 80% of homes in Slatyfork 26291
  • Older than 91% of homes in Slatyfork 26291

What homes are worth in Slatyfork 26291

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

This home
$88K$937K

This home is worth less than almost all homes in Slatyfork 26291.

How it measures up in Slatyfork 26291

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Slatyfork 26291.

Estimated value$65,370
CheaperTypical $259,330Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$107
CheaperTypical $292Pricier

Pricier than 6% of homes nearby

Living area610 ft²
SmallerTypical 888 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 41% of homes nearby

Lot size0.73 ac
SmallerTypical 1.58 acBigger

Bigger than 20% of homes nearby

Year built1976
OlderTypical 1995Newer

Newer than 9% of homes nearby

How Head Of Elk ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSlatyfork 26291Pocahontas County
Estimated valuepricier than$65,370almost no homes5% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$1076% of homes23% of homes
Living areabigger than610 ft²41% of homes19% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.73 ac20% of homes30% of homes
Year builtnewer than19769% of homes36% of homes

About Head Of Elk

How much is Head Of Elk, Slatyfork, WV worth?

The TopHap Estimate for Head Of Elk, Slatyfork, WV is $65,370 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $56,506 to $74,234. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did Head Of Elk, Slatyfork, WV last sell?

Head Of Elk, Slatyfork, WV last sold on May 26, 2022, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is Head Of Elk, Slatyfork, WV?

Head Of Elk, Slatyfork, WV has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 610 square feet of living space and a 0.73-acre lot.

When was Head Of Elk, Slatyfork, WV built?

Head Of Elk, Slatyfork, WV was built in 1976, making it 50 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve Head Of Elk, Slatyfork, WV?

Head Of Elk, Slatyfork, WV is assigned to Pocahontas County High School (high), rated D; Marlinton Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Marlinton Middle School (middle), rated B+. All sit in Pocahontas County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does Head Of Elk, Slatyfork, WV compare to other homes in Slatyfork 26291?

Among the 917 homes in Slatyfork 26291, it is worth more than almost none of them ($65,370 against a typical $259,330), its price per square foot is higher than 6% of them ($107 against a typical $292), it is bigger than 41% of them (610 ft² against a typical 888 ft²), its lot is bigger than 20% of them (0.73 ac against a typical 1.58 ac) and it is newer than 9% of them (1976 against a typical 1995). Measured against all of Pocahontas County, it is worth more than 5% 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 Head Of Elk, Slatyfork, WV?

The 2025 property tax bill for Head Of Elk, Slatyfork, WV was $385. The county assessed it at $30,540.

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