LittletonWV
The town, settled in 1883, counts 89 residents.
Is Littleton a good place to live?
Littleton’s midpoint age is 57.5 years, against 42.2 years in West Virginia’s towns and 40.5 years across U.S. towns. Of the 62 West Virginia towns we compare, none has a higher owner-occupancy rate than Littleton. Littleton has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
89 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Littleton: who provides what
Littleton is unincorporated, so Wetzel 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 Littleton.
Zillow puts the typical Littleton home at about $75K
In the year to September 2026, typical home values slipped 4.2%.
Typical home value
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Natural hazards: very high risk in Littleton, mostly inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 94% of U.S. communities. 92% of Littleton’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding. Households in the town have drawn federal disaster aid in 5 declared disasters, most recently in 2024.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Littleton has four seasons and pleasant summers
Expect July afternoons of 84° and January nights of 21°, with about 16 inches of snow a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Littleton is
Among 62 West Virginia towns, just 2 have a higher share of adults who get no exercise outside work than Littleton. A fifth of Littleton adults report frequent physical distress. In Littleton, 47% of adults sleep under 7 hours, and 19% have diabetes.
| Littleton | West Virginia towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 26% | 18% | 14% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 47% | 40% | 36% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 16% | 12% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 32% | 25% |
| What stands out | Littleton | WV |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 30.9% | 19.5% |
| More smokers | 26% | 19.3% |
| More adults with COPD | 13.7% | 10.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Littleton
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Littleton; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Littleton residents are enrolled in college, against 5 across West Virginia.
About Littleton
Census-designated place in West Virginia, United States
Littleton is a census-designated place (CDP) in Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 103 at the 2020 census.
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- Area
- 0.7 sq mi
- Elevation
- 925 ft
- ZIP code
- 26581
Questions about Littleton
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Littleton, WV a good place to live?
Littleton has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.