BelvaWV
A town of 17.
Population
17
residents
Median age
58.2
years
Small town
17 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
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Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Belva. Another town gets a different order.
Natural hazards
Very high risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 94% of U.S. communities.
94risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingCold waves
6
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Belva has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 25°, and about 18 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
18″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter27–46°
Spring42–67°
Summer62–84°
Fall45–68°
Nov 4
typical first frost
Apr 7
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health
How healthy Belva is
Belva beats the West Virginia average on 3 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 14.
32 measures vs. West Virginia
3 better15 too close to call14 worse
| What stands out | Belva | WV |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 10.3% | 14.1% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 84.7% | 79.5% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 35.1% | 19.5% |
Montgomery General Hospital
8.2 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →