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A town of 84. A typical home worth about $228K.

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Population
84
residents
Typical home
$228K
+4.9% in a year
Median age
26.9
years
Jobs based here
27
A commuter town

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Small town

84 people, and everyone knows the way

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H 74° · L 55°

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Green Spring

Most working residents leave Green Spring for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Romney (8%), Cumberland (5%) and Winchester (3%). Half commute less than 34 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Green Spring0%
Romney8%
Cumberland5%
Winchester3%
Moorefield3%
34 mi
median commute distance
27
jobs based in Green Spring
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Housing

A typical Green Spring home is worth about $228K

The typical Green Spring home is worth about $228,000, up 4.9% in a year, 27% above the West Virginia typical home.

$228KZillow home value

Typical home value

Green Spring$228K
West Virginia$180K
+4.9%
value change, 1 year
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Natural hazards

High risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 71% of U.S. communities.

71risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
71High riskLowerHigher
Inland flooding
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Four seasons, hot summers

Green Spring has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 23°, and about 29 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

29″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter25–44°
Spring40–66°
Summer60–86°
Fall43–68°
Oct 24
typical first frost
Apr 15
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Green Spring is

Green Spring tracks West Virginia closely on all 32 CDC measures.

32 measures vs. West Virginia
0 better32 too close to call0 worse
Western Maryland Regional Medical Center
10.2 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 →
Outdoors

0.6% of Green Spring is conserved land

0.9 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

0.6%conserved
Map of Green Spring: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
0.6%
conserved · 8 of 1,396 acres
0.9 mi
of trails · 0.4 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Green Spring Park—9
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Green Spring for work

Where Green Spring’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

8% → Romney Romney 8% 5% → Cumberland Cumberland 5% 3% → Winchester Winchester 3% 3% → Moorefield Moorefield 3% 2% → Washington Washington 2% 2% → Bier Bier 2% Green Spring · 0% stay
27jobs based in Green Spring
0%of working residents work in town
34 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Green Spring

Census-designated place in West Virginia, United States

Green Spring is a census-designated place (CDP) and railroad town in Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 250 (down from 218 at the 2010 census). Green Spring is located north of Springfield on Green Spring Road (West Virginia Secondary Route 1) near the confluence of the North and South Branches of the Potomac River. Green Spring is also the location of the South Branch Valley Railroad's terminus with the old Baltimore and Ohio Railroad mainline. Green Spring is the site of a one-lane low-water toll bridge that connects Green Spring Road (West Virginia Secondary Route 1) to Maryland Route 51 in Oldtown, Allegany County, Maryland. This br…

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
250
Area
2.2 sq mi
Elevation
554 ft
ZIP code
26722

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