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A town of 101 people in West Virginia
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1940 Census Enumeration District Descriptions - West Virginia - Tyler County - ED 48-13, ED 48-14, ED 48-151850
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1940 Census Enumeration District Descriptions - West Virginia - Tyler County - ED 48-13, ED 48-14, ED 48-15, 1850

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About Friendly

Town in West Virginia, United States
101Population
0.1 sq miArea
627 ftElevation

Friendly is a town in Tyler County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 100 at the 2020 census.

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ZIP code26146
Area code304
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Housing in Friendly

$115K▼ 3.2% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Friendly home is worth about $115,000, down 3.2% in a year, 36% below the West Virginia typical home.

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Care nearby

Sistersville General HospitalSistersville · 4.4 mi · ER · rural critical access
Integrated Health Centers of West Virginia-St. MarysSaint Marys · 11.6 mi · sliding-scale fees
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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 94% of U.S. communities.

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Friendly has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 22°, and about 24 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

43° / 24°Winter
65° / 40°Spring
84° / 61°Summer
67° / 43°Fall
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Nearest: New Matamoras Branch LibraryNew Matamoras · 0.7 miles · 44 hrs a week

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