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Hardy County, West Virginia, has 14,299 residents across 14,773 parcels and covers 582.3 square miles. The population grew 2% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents moved in than left over that decade. The FIPS code for Hardy County is 54031.

Moorefield is the county's largest population center. Hardy County also includes 8 zip codes, 1 public school district and 18 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show parcel data, population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.

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Hardy County Trends

Population
14,299▴
Median Home Value
$159,700▴
K-12 Enrollment
2,184▴
Hardy County in West Virginia

County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.

Hardy County Maps

The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.

County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.

Hardy County Parcels

Hardy County has 14,773 mapped parcels covering 370,025 acres. The median lot size is 3.83 acres. 4,189 parcels are 10 acres or larger. The records carry 10,279 distinct owner names. Owner names, mailing addresses and lot sizes are on nearly every parcel. Site addresses reach 80.4%. Browse the interactive Hardy County Parcel viewer here.

Hardy County Parcel Data Coverage

Field Parcels Coverage
Parcel ID 14,773 100%
Owner name 14,709 99.6%
Owner mailing address 14,706 99.5%
Site address 11,872 80.4%
Land use code 0 0%
Land use description 0 0%
Assessed value 0 0%
Land value 0 0%
Improvement value 0 0%
Acreage 14,773 100%
Parcel boundary 14,773 100%
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Field coverage measured across all Hardy County parcel records.

Hardy County Population

Hardy County had 14,299 residents in 2020. That was 2% higher than in 2010. Hardy County added 1,630 people between 2000 and 2020, which points to steady long-term growth. The county is fairly spread out, with about 25 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Moorefield, Wardensville and Mathias.

Population Trend in Hardy County WV

Hardy County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.

Hardy County Zip Codes

Hardy County has 8 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Moorefield (26836), Wardensville (26851) and Mathias (26812). Moorefield is the largest zip by population, with about 6,331 residents or 44% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 71% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Hardy County WV

ZIP Area Population Trend
26836 Moorefield 6,331 ▾ -3.8%
26851 Wardensville 2,012 ▾ -7.7%
26812 Mathias 1,791 ▴ 5%
26801 Baker 1,304 ▴ 16.6%
26818 Moorefield 986 ▴ 39.1%
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Hardy County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Hardy County Demographics

Hardy County has a median age of 47.3, which makes the county a little older than West Virginia overall. About 18.6% of residents are under 18, while 23.3% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 28.4% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 15.7% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 23.3%. The county is mostly White by population, though Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents are also part of the local mix.

Key Demographics for Hardy County WV

Median Age

47.3

Under 18

18.6%

Age 65+

23.3%

Bachelor's+

15.7%

Hardy County School Districts

Hardy County is served by 1 public school district with 2,184 students enrolled in 2024. Several larger districts account for a substantial share of students across the county map area. Those three districts account for about 100% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, but it is slightly lower than it was in 2017.

Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Hardy County WV

District Enrollment Share Trend
Hardy County School District 2,184 100% ▴ 0.6%
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Hardy County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Hardy County Housing & Real Estate

Hardy County has a median home value of $159,700 and a median gross rent of $820. About 80% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run above the West Virginia median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $357,475 and homes spent about 33 days on the market.

Hardy County Housing Mix

Hardy County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.

Hardy County Housing Trends

Hardy County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).

Businesses in Hardy County, WV

Hardy County has 607 business listings across 228 categories. The largest categories in Hardy County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (39, 6.4%), Landmark And Historical Building (20, 3.3%), and Public And Government Association (15, 2.5%). The full Hardy County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Hardy County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Hardy County, WV

Category Businesses Share
Churches & Religious Organizations 39 6.4%
Landmark And Historical Building 20 3.3%
Public And Government Association 15 2.5%
Auto Repair 14 2.3%
Mountain 13 2.1%
Parks & Recreation 11 1.8%
Farm 11 1.8%
Banks & Credit Unions 10 1.6%
Gas Stations 9 1.5%
Convenience Stores 8 1.3%

Hardy County Business Listings

Business Category City
Easthaven Accommodation Lost City
Kessel CPA and Associates Accountant Moorefield
Deer Top Ridge, Old Fields, Wva. Active Life Old Fields
West Virginia Poultry Association Agricultural Cooperatives Moorefield
Zeiset Equipment Agricultural Service Moorefield
KISTrace Equine Supplement Agriculture Lost City
West Hardy Emergency Medical Service Ambulance And Ems Services Moorefield
Sunset Restaurant American Restaurants Moorefield
Hardy County Rod and Gun Club Amusement Park Moorefield
Bergdoll Kennels Animal Shelters Moorefield
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Hardy County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

Hardy County Basemaps

Hardy County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.

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This page shows a preview of what's included in the Hardy County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.

  • 20+ GIS layers for parcels, zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
  • Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
  • ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
  • Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
  • Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
  • Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools

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