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Beech Bottom

A village of 553 people in West Virginia
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Village in West Virginia, United States
553Population
1.9 sq miArea
712 ftElevation

Beech Bottom is a village in Brooke County, West Virginia, United States, situated along the Ohio River. The population was 553 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Weirton–Steubenville metropolitan area. Beech Bottom was incorporated in 1953.

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ZIP code26030
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Housing in Beech Bottom

$63K▼ 15.3% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Beech Bottom home is worth about $63,000, down 15.3% in a year, 65% below the West Virginia typical home.

Only 1 sale in February 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Most working residents leave Beech Bottom for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Wheeling (15%), Weirton (10%) and Wellsburg (6%). Half commute less than 13 miles.

Wheeling
15%
Weirton
10%
Wellsburg
6%
Findlay, PA
3%
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1worse than WV

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 31 are too close to call.

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Trinity Medical Ctr East &trinity Medical Ctr WestSteubenville · 9.6 mi · ER
Southeast, Inc. - Martins Ferry Health CenterMartins Ferry · 9.3 mi · sliding-scale fees
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DentalShortage · county-wide
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Beech Bottom has chilly winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 22°, and about 15 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

40° / 24°Winter
62° / 40°Spring
82° / 61°Summer
65° / 44°Fall
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The public schools Beech Bottom’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 75% of West Virginia’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

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Nearest: Tiltonsville BranchTiltonsville · 3.4 miles · 43 hrs a week
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