ReedyWV
With 144 residents, this town was settled in 1855.
Is Reedy a good place to live?
Among 62 West Virginia towns, just one has a lower middle household income than Reedy. Reedy has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
144 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Reedy: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Reedy, and how to reach them.
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 Reedy.
Top of a very high hazard risk in Reedy: inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 90% of U.S. communities. Federal disaster aid has reached households in Reedy after 6 declared disasters, most recently in 2024. Since 1978, Reedy has seen 37 flood insurance claims paid out.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The typical home in Reedy: about $136K
For households in Reedy, the share who live in a home they own is 88%. Home values are up 2.8% over the year to September 2026.
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Reedy: four seasons and pleasant summers
A winter brings about 24 inches of snow, with January nights at 23° and July afternoons at 85°.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Reedy is
In Reedy, 38% of adults get no exercise outside work, against 32% in West Virginia’s towns and 25% across U.S. towns. 18% of Reedy adults have diabetes. Also worth knowing: among 62 West Virginia towns, just 2 have a higher share of adults 18 to 64 who have no health insurance than Reedy.
| Reedy | West Virginia towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 17% | 14% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 32% | 25% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 16% | 12% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 24% | 19% |
| What stands out | Reedy | WV |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 25.5% | 19.5% |
| More adults with heart disease | 10.8% | 8.7% |
| More adults who have had a stroke | 5.2% | 4.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Reedy
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Reedy; the nearest are
About 4 of every 100 Reedy residents are enrolled in college, about the same as West Virginia.
About Reedy
Town in West Virginia, United States
Reedy is a town in Roane County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 152 at the 2020 census. The community was named after nearby Reedy Creek.
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- Area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Elevation
- 679 ft
- ZIP code
- 25270
- Area code
- 304
Questions about Reedy
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Reedy, WV a good place to live?
Reedy has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.