A town of 327, settled in 1979. A typical home worth about $45K.
The 2 things Bradshaw does most differently from other towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Be the first to start the conversation.
Ordered by what stands out in Bradshaw. Another town gets a different order.
The typical Bradshaw home is worth about $45,000, down 14% in a year, 75% below the West Virginia typical home.
The public schools Bradshaw’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 96% of West Virginia’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradshaw Elementary School | PK–5 | 214 | C− |
| River View High School | 9–12 | 405 | D− |
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 88% of U.S. communities.
Bradshaw has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 25°, and about 16 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Bradshaw beats the West Virginia average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 19.
| What stands out | Bradshaw | WV |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 17.4% | 10.6% |
| More adults facing food insecurity | 26.2% | 16.2% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 30.9% | 19.5% |
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Town in West Virginia, United States
Bradshaw is a town in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 207 at the 2020 census. Bradshaw was incorporated in December 1979 and named for a pioneer settler.
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