| Index | Birch River | West Virginia | National |
| Median home price | $0 | $107,400 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $0 | $658 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 1.7 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 82.5% | 72.5% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 17.5% | 27.5% | 36.4% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Tioga, WV | 220 | $0 | 100% |
| Cowen, WV | 664 | $61,900 | 66% |
| Camden-on-Gauley, WV | 197 | $63,800 | 65% |
| Sutton, WV | 999 | $68,700 | 63% |
| Craigsville, WV | 2,090 | $69,900 | 62% |
| Birch River, WV | 116 | $0 | 100% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Eagle, MI | 116 | $103,600 | 44% |
| Franklin, AR | 116 | $49,000 | 73% |
| Theodosia, MO | 116 | $88,300 | 52% |
| Pomaria, SC | 116 | $135,400 | 27% |
| Buffalo Gap, SD | 116 | $0 | 100% |
| Birch River, WV | 116 | $0 | 100% |
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