Cost of living in Coal Fork, West Virginia
Simple answer
We don't have a typical rent for Coal Fork.
The Census Bureau did not publish a median rent for this place in the 2020–2024 survey. We will not guess one.
- People
- 1,423
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- Not published
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $70,212
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $101,000
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $1,048
- Charleston, WV HUD Metro FMR Area
Coal Fork, West Virginia has about 1,423 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $101,000.
HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Kanawha County is $1,048 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Coal Fork. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.
In the Charleston, WV metro area, prices sit at 88.7 when the U.S. average is 100. That is a 2024 BEA index.
West Virginia taxes wages. A typical combined sales tax is 6.6% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not Coal Fork's exact store tax.
In July 2026, a typical West Virginia home paid 15.78¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not Coal Fork's bill.
EIA did not publish a 2025 all-grades gas price for West Virginia in the table we use.
Nearby places
- Pinch
Typical rent $916
Compare with Coal Fork - Charleston
Typical rent $908
Compare with Coal Fork - Marmet
Typical rent $854
Compare with Coal Fork - Belle
Typical rent $891
Compare with Coal Fork - Chesapeake
Typical rent $967
Compare with Coal Fork - South Charleston
Typical rent $844
Compare with Coal Fork - Dunbar
Typical rent $935
- Sissonville
Typical rent $796
EBT nearby
USDA has a live map of stores that take SNAP. We did not copy that store list here. The downloadable file is a history file for 2005 through 2025, so the live map is the one to use.
Locator page updated 2026-09-11. Last checked 2026-10-16.
Food stamps (SNAP) tools in West Virginia
Bigger places in West Virginia
Census 2020-2024. HUD rents for October 2026–September 2027. BEA prices for 2024. Taxes as of January 1, 2026. Checked 2026-10-16. 15,000 places are in this guide.