Alderson, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Summers County County

3.1 /5.0

B Good

1,182 Population 1,328/sq mi density

$33,794 Median Income $20,197 per capita

$119,200 Home Value $175,240 Zillow

$724 Median Rent 34.6% income on rent

53°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.5 / 5.0

$33,794 median income, 0.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.7 / 5.0

$119,200 home value, $724/mo rent

Education

2.0 / 5.0

12.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Campgrounds in Alderson (15)

BLUE BEND REC AREA

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23 sites 5.0/5 (1 reviews) $20–$50/night Reservable

Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer

SWIMMING SITE, WILDLIFE VIEWING, HIKING, FISHING, CAMPING

Blue Bend Recreation Area is a quaint wooded area filled with plenty of hiking, picnicking and camping opportunities. Constructed in the 1930s by the ...

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BLUE MEADOW

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18 sites 5.0/5 (1 reviews) $75/night Reservable

Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer

SWIMMING SITE, WILDLIFE VIEWING, HIKING, FISHING, CAMPING

Blue Meadow is a group campground. In the event that this campground has not been reserved, it may be opened for overflow. At this time, sites 1-17 ma...

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CALDWELL FIELDS GROUP CAMPGROUND

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2 sites 5.0/5 (10 reviews) $35/night Reservable

Fishing, Water Activities

Caldwell Fields Group Campground is actually two separate fields adjacent to each other. George and Milton, each provide group camping and can be res...

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Grandview Playground Shelter

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1 sites 5.0/5 (2 reviews) $90/night Reservable

Day Use Area, Hiking, Picnicking

The Playground Picnic Shelter is the main shelter at Grandview. It is closest to the main playground and ball fields, located just past the amphithea...

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Hopkins Mountain Fireman's Cabin

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1 sites 4.9/5 (22 reviews) $75/night Reservable

Backpacking, Biking, Camping, Day Use Area, Fishing, Hiking, Historic & Cultural Site, Hunting, Kayaking, Mountain Biking, Photography, Picnicking, Rafting, Star Gazing, Swimming Site, Tubing, Wildlife Viewing, Fire Lookouts/Cabins Overnight, Observation Site

Hopkins Mountain Fireman's Cabin is approximately 17 miles north of White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia. It sits at an elevation of 3,162 feet. ...

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Grandview Shelter 2

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1 sites 4.8/5 (4 reviews) $75/night Reservable

Day Use Area, Picnicking, Hiking

Grandview Shelter #2 is a larger shelter located under the canopy of the forest. It can accommodate up to 80 people inside and 55 people outside the ...

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Grandview Shelter 1

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1 sites 4.5/5 (4 reviews) $70/night Reservable

Day Use Area, Hiking, Picnicking

Grandview Shelter #1 is a smaller shelter located on a hill just off the Grandview Rim Trail near the North Rim Overlook. It can accommodate 40 peopl...

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BATTLE RUN

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117 sites 4.4/5 (325 reviews) $24–$40/night Reservable

Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer

Hiking, Fishing, Camping, Boating, Biking, Kayaking, Motor Boat, Photography, Rock Climbing

Battle Run Campground is conveniently located just south of Summersville, West Virginia, on the shores of the largest lake in the state. Superb wa...

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BOLEY FIELD GROUP CAMPGROUND

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1 sites 4.4/5 (12 reviews) $35/night Reservable

Fishing, Water Activities

Boley Field Group Campground provides old-fashioned, rustic group camping for those that require few amenities. The large open field is great for gro...

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Grandview Shelter 3

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1 sites 4.1/5 (8 reviews) $70/night Reservable

Day Use Area, Picnicking, Hiking

Grandview Shelter #3 is a small shelter shaded by the canopy of the forest. It will hold approximately 30 people inside and 42 outside.Grandview beca...

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STEEL BRIDGE CAMPGROUND

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3 sites 4.1/5 (24 reviews) $0/night Reservable

Hiking, Fishing, Water Activities

Steel Bridge Group Campground provides old-fashioned, rustic group camping for those that require few amenities. There are three well shaded camping ...

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SUMMERSVILLE LAKE SHELTERS

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4 sites 4.1/5 (8 reviews) $40–$70/night Reservable

SWIMMING SITE, HIKING, FISHING, CAMPING, BOATING, BIKING

Summersville Lake Shelters are conveniently located just south of Summersville, West Virginia, on the shores of the largest lake in the state. Sup...

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Grandview Shelter 4

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1 sites 4.0/5 (2 reviews) $75/night Reservable

Day Use Area, Picnicking

Grandview Shelter #4 is a medium size shelter located under the canopy of the forest. It can accommodate up to 64 people inside and 26 people outside...

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BLUESTONE LAKE PICNIC SHELTER

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1 sites 3.0/5 (1 reviews) $60/night Reservable

WATER SPORTS, HUNTING, FISHING, CAMPING, BOATING, BIKING

Bluestone Lake Picnic Shelter is a day-use area near the shores of Bluestone Lake in southern West Virginia. The 2,040 acres of water provide boat...

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Cranberry Mountain Nature Center Group Picnic Shelter

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1 sites 0.0/5 $50/night Reservable

The Cranberry Mountain Nature Center Group Picnic Shelter, located at the junction of Route 150 and Route 39/55, 16 miles from Marlinton and 22 miles ...

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