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Hardy County, WV: growth, migration and housing

Hardy County has 14,337 residents, up 0.7% since 2020 (-0.7% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 327 households moved in and 277 moved out (+50 net), bringing in a net $5.6M of income. Median household income is $49,272, the median home $166,300 and median rent $816 a month.

Population (2025)14,337
5-year growth+0.7%
1-year growth-0.7%
Net households moving in+50
Per 1,000 residents+3.5
Net income moving in+$5.6M
Median household income$49,272
Median home value$166,300
Median rent$816/mo
Rent as share of income20%

In West Virginia: 7th of 55 counties for 5-year population growth · 5th of 55 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 43rd of 55 counties for median household income · 12th of 55 counties for median home value.

Where new residents came from

Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Hardy County, 2022–2023 (IRS).

FromHouseholds (tax returns)Their income (AGI)
Grant County, WV44$1.5M
Hampshire County, WV32$1.5M

Where leavers went

Top counties by households leaving Hardy County, 2022–2023 (IRS).

ToHouseholds (tax returns)Their income (AGI)
Grant County, WV51$2.1M
Hampshire County, WV28$1.2M

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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.