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Bramwell

A town of 276 people in West Virginia
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Bramwell Additions Historic District (Boundary Increase) (Additional Documentation)

Bramwell Additions Historic District (Boundary Increase) (Additional Documentation)

Queen Anne · on the Register since 2005

Bramwell Additions Historic District is a national historic district located at Bramwell, Mercer County, West Virginia. The district originally included 151 contributing buildings, 8 contributing sites, 5 contributing structures, and 2 contributing objects.

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About Bramwell

Town in West Virginia, United States
1888Established
276Population
0.6 sq miArea
2,251 ftElevation

Bramwell is a town in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States, along the Bluestone River. The population was 277 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Bluefield, WV-VA micropolitan area which has a population of 107,578.

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ZIP code24715
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Housing in Bramwell

$76K▼ 11.2% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Bramwell home is worth about $76,000, down 11.2% in a year, 58% below the West Virginia typical home.

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Most working residents leave Bramwell for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Bluefield (12%), Princeton (9%) and Bluefield (5%). Half commute less than 14 miles.

Bluefield
12%
Princeton
9%
Bluefield, VA
5%
Beckley
4%
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Health in Bramwell

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1better than WV·9worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 22 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Princeton Community Hospital AssnPrinceton · 11 mi · ER
Prudich Medical CenterMontcalm · 3.3 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Bramwell · CMS · HRSAHealth in Bramwell →

Natural hazards in Bramwell

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 96% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves
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Bramwell has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 23°, and about 35 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

44° / 25°Winter
64° / 39°Spring
80° / 58°Summer
65° / 42°Fall
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Nearest: Tazewell County Public Library – Pocahontas BranchPocahontas · 2.5 miles · 24 hrs a week
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