Sign In Register

Beverly, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Randolph County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
713 Population 1,698/sq mi density
$34,583 Median Income $20,560 per capita
$118,900 Home Value $187,838 Zillow
$653 Median Rent 29.3% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$34,583 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$118,900 home value, $653/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Beverly experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.2 inches. The area receives 68.9 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average51.7°F
4% below US avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,979 ft (603 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²)
Population Density1,698/sq mi
Coordinates38.8441°N, 79.8718°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyRandolph County County
Nearest AirportShenandoah Valley Regional (SHD)
66 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.2"
24% above US avg
Snowfall 68.9"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.96"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.27"

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score57.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability42.2 / 100
Community Resilience43.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

25 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M2.8 on Feb 3, 2025.

Apr 22, 1991 14 km ESE of Falling Spring, West Virginia M3.5 104 km
Mar 31, 2013 West Virginia M3.4 86 km
Apr 4, 2010 14 km SW of Gassaway, West Virginia M3.4 95 km
Dec 4, 2001 9 km W of Alderson, West Virginia M3.1 146 km
Jun 28, 1991 4 km ENE of Pratt, West Virginia M3.0 144 km
Apr 2, 2017 5 km W of Graysville, Ohio M3.0 149 km
Jul 30, 2013 12 km SSW of Glenville, West Virginia M2.8 90 km
Jan 10, 2012 14 km WNW of Birch River, West Virginia M2.8 94 km
Feb 3, 2025 0 km NE of Reno, Ohio M2.8 144 km
Apr 21, 1998 1 km NNW of Free Union, Virginia M2.8 136 km
Aug 31, 2011 2 km NNW of Belmont, West Virginia M2.8 136 km
Jul 20, 2013 6 km SW of Glenville, West Virginia M2.7 88 km
Apr 29, 2010 7 km W of Gassaway, West Virginia M2.7 88 km
Aug 25, 2011 14 km SE of Falling Spring, West Virginia M2.7 108 km
Mar 4, 2019 13 km E of Meadow Bridge, West Virginia M2.6 133 km
May 7, 2010 14 km WSW of Gassaway, West Virginia M2.6 94 km
Aug 16, 2013 13 km SW of Glenville, West Virginia M2.6 92 km
Apr 29, 2010 3 km WNW of Gassaway, West Virginia M2.6 84 km
Sep 4, 2011 3 km N of Saint Marys, West Virginia M2.6 132 km
Jul 11, 2006 9 km SSE of Rupert, West Virginia M2.6 126 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

66 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 4 fatalities, 54 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Oct 1, 1986 EF3 93 km 0
Jun 3, 1980 EF3 76 km 0
May 19, 1967 EF3 76 km 1
Apr 28, 2011 EF2 82 km 0
Jun 2, 1998 EF2 93 km 0
May 4, 1990 EF2 95 km 2
Jun 21, 1981 EF2 87 km 0
Jul 9, 1980 EF2 14 km 0
Jun 20, 1977 EF2 76 km 0
Aug 22, 1970 EF2 58 km 0
May 7, 1967 EF2 57 km 0
Mar 7, 1956 EF2 65 km 0
Jun 23, 2017 EF1 73 km 0
Jun 23, 2017 EF1 70 km 0
Jun 21, 2016 EF1 84 km 0
Jun 21, 2016 EF1 36 km 0
Jun 17, 2015 EF1 25 km 0
Jul 27, 2014 EF1 48 km 0
Jul 8, 2014 EF1 78 km 0
Jul 8, 2014 EF1 61 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (7,791 ac, 2022).

Year Name Acres Distance
2022 UNNAMED 7,791 100 km
2014 ARCHER KNOB RX 6,093 91 km
2022 UNNAMED 5,893 91 km
2021 UNNAMED 5,345 68 km
2015 UNNAMED 5,149 68 km
2013 UNNAMED 4,687 73 km
2012 UNNAMED 4,219 98 km
2018 UNNAMED 4,022 74 km
2019 UNNAMED 3,569 79 km
2011 VALLEY 2,514 82 km
2018 LOCKRIDGE RX 2,473 77 km
2024 RAMSHORN-GUINN RIDGES RX 2,469 53 km
2024 CAPON 2,302 82 km
2015 UNNAMED 2,114 80 km
1998 STONEY LICK 1,986 79 km
2010 HONE QUARRY 1,827 72 km
2001 NEW CREEK MTN 1,689 57 km
2021 UNNAMED 1,686 93 km
2024 DOVE HOLLOW 1,634 84 km
2017 CHESTNUT RIDGE RX 1,624 55 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-1°C) 3.5 in Coldest
February 31°F (-0°C) 3.3 in
March 39°F (4°C) 4.2 in
April 49°F (9°C) 4.1 in
May 58°F (14°C) 4.5 in
June 65°F (18°C) 4.7 in
July 71°F (22°C) 5.0 in Warmest, Wettest
August 68°F (20°C) 4.3 in
September 62°F (17°C) 3.9 in
October 51°F (11°C) 3.3 in Driest
November 41°F (5°C) 3.7 in
December 33°F (0°C) 3.9 in

Beverly has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 31°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.0") and October the driest (3.3").

View full weather details →