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Meadow Bridge, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Summers County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
504 Population 1,326/sq mi density
$40,089 Median Income $17,439 per capita
$108,000 Home Value $139,233 Zillow
$633 Median Rent 23.9% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$40,089 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$108,000 home value, $633/mo rent
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Meadow Bridge experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.7 inches. The area receives 12.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-0°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average52.9°F
2% below US avg
January Average31°F (-0°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,444 ft (745 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²)
Population Density1,326/sq mi
Coordinates37.8616°N, 80.8571°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountySummers County County
Nearest AirportWest Virginia International Yeager (CRW)
54 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.7"
7% above US avg
Snowfall 12.2"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.08"
Driest Month (Jan) 3.19"

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score40.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability88.9 / 100
Community Resilience19.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very 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 Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Avalanche Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

42 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M2.6 on Jul 8, 2023.

Apr 22, 1991 14 km ESE of Falling Spring, West Virginia M3.5 58 km
Jun 26, 1995 6 km NNW of Trout Dale, Virginia M3.4 135 km
Mar 31, 2013 West Virginia M3.4 87 km
Apr 4, 2010 14 km SW of Gassaway, West Virginia M3.4 82 km
Sep 13, 2017 11 km NE of Peterstown, West Virginia M3.2 45 km
Dec 4, 2001 9 km W of Alderson, West Virginia M3.1 18 km
May 16, 2009 2 km NNE of Cave Spring, Virginia M3.0 102 km
Jun 28, 1991 4 km ENE of Pratt, West Virginia M3.0 59 km
Jan 22, 1995 0 km WNW of Pulaski, Virginia M2.9 90 km
Feb 15, 2005 12 km NNW of Raven, Virginia M2.8 119 km
Jan 10, 2012 14 km WNW of Birch River, West Virginia M2.8 79 km
Jul 30, 2013 12 km SSW of Glenville, West Virginia M2.8 109 km
Jul 4, 2009 3 km E of Narrows, Virginia M2.8 59 km
Jul 15, 2021 10 km S of Narrows, Virginia M2.8 69 km
May 12, 2017 6 km SSW of Narrows, Virginia M2.8 65 km
Jul 6, 2023 5 km S of Hillsville, Virginia M2.7 128 km
Aug 25, 2011 14 km SE of Falling Spring, West Virginia M2.7 57 km
Jun 21, 2017 1 km SW of Pratt, West Virginia M2.7 61 km
Jul 20, 2013 6 km SW of Glenville, West Virginia M2.7 115 km
Apr 29, 2010 7 km W of Gassaway, West Virginia M2.7 89 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

56 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 1 fatality, 60 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 4, 1974 EF3 42 km 0
Apr 4, 1974 EF3 16 km 1
Apr 2, 2024 EF2 28 km 0
Oct 7, 2014 EF2 42 km 0
Apr 8, 2011 EF2 91 km 0
Jun 22, 1990 EF2 43 km 0
May 26, 1990 EF2 45 km 0
Jul 11, 1976 EF2 39 km 0
Apr 24, 1975 EF2 35 km 0
Apr 4, 1974 EF2 96 km 0
Apr 12, 1965 EF2 56 km 0
Apr 8, 1965 EF2 40 km 0
Feb 25, 1961 EF2 29 km 0
May 26, 2024 EF1 95 km 0
Apr 2, 2024 EF1 81 km 0
Apr 2, 2024 EF1 63 km 0
Apr 2, 2024 EF1 75 km 0
Aug 31, 2021 EF1 83 km 0
Aug 31, 2021 EF1 92 km 0
Aug 9, 2019 EF1 85 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: KAYFORD MOUNTAIN (31,509 ac, 1991).

Year Name Acres Distance
1991 KAYFORD MOUNTAIN 31,509 49 km
1991 WHITE OAK BRANCH 25,550 81 km
1987 ELLIS CREEK 24,070 54 km
1991 BROWNS BRANCH 17,324 64 km
1991 HUFF CREEK 15,190 83 km
1987 RUCKERS BRANCH 14,744 82 km
1991 ROLLINS BRANCH 14,435 67 km
1991 GAULEY MTN 13,113 42 km
1991 TOMS BRANCH 11,849 51 km
2012 ALLEGHANY TUNNELS FIRES 11,055 61 km
1991 BRUSHY FORK 10,704 57 km
1991 LEFT FORK 10,196 74 km
1991 CANEBRAKE 8,152 95 km
1991 DRY BRANCH 8,059 64 km
2022 UNNAMED 7,791 92 km
1987 RICK CREEK ROAD 7,740 41 km
2012 BARBOURS CREEK. 7,244 72 km
1991 MUD LICK CREEK 7,111 97 km
1991 PEACHTREE 6,635 57 km
1991 CARBANATE 6,533 50 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-0°C) 3.2 in Coldest, Driest
February 32°F (-0°C) 3.2 in
March 40°F (4°C) 3.8 in
April 49°F (10°C) 3.9 in
May 58°F (14°C) 4.4 in
June 65°F (18°C) 4.0 in
July 73°F (23°C) 5.1 in Warmest, Wettest
August 68°F (20°C) 4.1 in
September 62°F (17°C) 3.5 in
October 51°F (11°C) 3.4 in
November 42°F (6°C) 3.5 in
December 34°F (1°C) 3.5 in

Meadow Bridge has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 31°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.1") and January the driest (3.2").

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