Cost of Living in Anmoore, WV

With a cost of living index of 61, Anmoore, WV is one of the most affordable cities in the country. Living here is 39% cheaper than the national average and 12% below the West Virginia state average of 73. Anmoore is a small community of 558 residents.

Housing costs are the biggest factor in Anmoore's cost of living. The median monthly rent is $762 (42% below the US median of $1,319), and the median home value sits at $77,900 (74% below the national median of $304,900). At current prices, the median home costs roughly 2.8x the median household income — well within traditional affordability guidelines.

The median household income in Anmoore is $27,738, which is 63% lower than the national median of $75,149. Residents spend roughly 33% of household income on rent. This exceeds the recommended 30% threshold, meaning many renters here are cost-burdened. Lower incomes here are balanced by the significantly lower cost of living, stretching each dollar further.

Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to Anmoore. The area sees an average annual temperature of 54.9°F, with summers averaging 73°F and winters around 36°F. Annual rainfall totals 44.8 inches spread over roughly 168 days.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.