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Nutter Fort

A town of 2,075 people in West Virginia

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Conserved land6.4%36 of 573 acres

Trails0.2 mi0.2 mi per sq mi

Parks & preserves117 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Nutter Fort

Town in West Virginia, United States

1772Established

1,493Population

0.9 sq miArea

1,056 ftElevation

Nutter Fort is a town in Harrison County, West Virginia, United States, and a southeastern suburb of Clarksburg.

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

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Area code304

Living in Nutter Fort

Housing in Nutter Fort

$136K▲ 2.3% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Nutter Fort home is worth about $136,000, up 2.3% in a year, 24% below the West Virginia typical home.

Only 3 sales in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Work & commute in Nutter Fort

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Most working residents leave Nutter Fort for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Clarksburg (23%), Bridgeport (19%) and Morgantown (5%). Half commute less than 7 miles.

Clarksburg

23%

Bridgeport

19%

Morgantown

5%

Fairmont

3%

3%Work in townlive and work in Nutter Fort 7 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 801Jobs based herebalanced

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Health in Nutter Fort

D

Health Grade D

Healthier than 14% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with West Virginia

1better than WV

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 31 are too close to call.

Conditions 1▲ 11 close Habits all close Care all close Mind all close Everyday needs all close

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What stands out

16.1%Fewer older adults who have lost all their teethWV 19.5% · better

Care nearby

Clarksburg VA Medical CenterClarksburg · 2 mi · ER

Community Care of ClarksburgClarksburg · 2.5 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 Nutter Fort · CMS · HRSAHealth in Nutter Fort →

Natural hazards in Nutter Fort

Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 58% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding

16Does Nutter Fort flood?paid flood claims since 1981 4Disasters that paid out herefederal disasters sent FEMA money to Nutter Fort MapNutter Fort vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Nutter Fort →

Climate in Nutter Fort

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Nutter Fort has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 22°, and about 24 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

43° / 25°Winter

64° / 40°Spring

83° / 60°Summer

66° / 43°Fall

How much snow does Nutter Fort get?About 24 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 23, with the last in spring around Apr 22.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.2° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

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School Grade A

The public schools Nutter Fort’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 88% of West Virginia’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

DistrictHarrison County SchoolsSchools3

Nutter Fort Primary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–2 · 593 students Nutter Fort Intermediate School CElementary · Grades 3–5 · 445 students Mother Goose Land KindergartenElementary · Grades K · 11 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within WV. Ratings are from neighbors.

Nutter Fort’s library

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Nutter Fort Public Library1300 Buckhannon Pike · part of Nutter Fort Public Library

E-books37 hrs a week

What’s on for kids?35 programsa year for ages 0–11 (system-wide)Programs →Late fees?Yes, somelate fines on some itemsPerks →

IMLS Public Libraries Survey · FY2024Nutter Fort Public Library →

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Where Nutter Fort is

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Locator map of Nutter Fort — Wikimedia Commons · Map: The original uploader was Seth Ilys at English Wikipedia. · CC BY-SA 3.0

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Nutter Fort Clarksburg Stonewood

WClarksburg SEStonewood

Where Nutter Fort residents work nearby:Clarksburg 23%Work & commute →

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