BrunoWV
Settled in 1952, this town now has 638 residents.
Is Bruno a good place to live?
Bruno’s average commute is 68 minutes, above both the West Virginia town median (21 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). Of the 62 West Virginia towns we compare, none has a higher age of the median resident than Bruno. Bruno has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
638 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Bruno: who provides what
Bruno is unincorporated, so Logan County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Bruno.
The FEMA risk score in Bruno is higher than in the typical West Virginia or U.S. town
Households in Bruno have drawn federal disaster aid in 5 declared disasters, most recently in 2025. FEMA puts 91% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding. Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 99% of U.S. communities.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Bruno stands out in West Virginia and nationally: a smaller share of its residents live below the poverty line
The top destinations are Logan (11%), Charleston (4%) and Oceana (3%). Half commute less than 14 miles.
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
In Bruno, expect four seasons and pleasant summers
July afternoons reach 85°, January nights drop to 25° and about 15 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Bruno is
The share of adults in Bruno who have been diagnosed with depression: 33%. Among 62 West Virginia towns, just 5 have a higher share of adults who feel lonely than Bruno. In Bruno, just over a fifth of adults smoke cigarettes, and 22% report frequent mental distress.
| Bruno | West Virginia towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 33% | 31% | 23% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 22% | 18% | 14% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 22% | 21% | 17% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 17% | 14% |
| What stands out | Bruno | WV |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 31.1% | 19.5% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
The median home in Bruno sells for about $154K
Only one of the 62 West Virginia towns we compare has a higher share of homes lived in by their owners than Bruno.
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Bruno
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Bruno
About 0 of every 100 Bruno residents are enrolled in college, against 5 across West Virginia.
100% of working residents leave Bruno for work
Where Bruno’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Bruno
Census-designated place in West Virginia, United States
Bruno is a census-designated place (CDP) in Logan County, West Virginia, United States. Bruno is located on the west bank of the Guyandotte River, 3.5 miles (5.6 km) south of Man. Bruno has a post office with ZIP code 25611. As of the 2020 census, its population was 483 (down from 544 at the 2010 census).
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- Area
- 1.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 755 ft
- ZIP code
- 25611
Questions about Bruno
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Bruno, WV a good place to live?
Bruno has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.