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Bayard, WV

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Population
209
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
2,344 ft
Median Home Value
$73,200
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$690/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$33,462
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in West VirginiaPopulation rankingHighest population places in West VirginiaNearest larger communityMorgantown, West Virginia40 miles away · 30,293 residents.

About Bayard

Bayard is a town in Grant County, West Virginia, United States. The 2020 census counted 200 residents. Bayard was incorporated in 1893 and named in honor of Thomas F. The climate in this area has mild differences between highs and lows, and there is adequate rainfall year-round. That mix gives Bayard a clear local shape within West Virginia, with older layers still visible in current places. The local scoop is a place whose streets, landmarks, and institutions keep its earlier story close to the present.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+100.0rating

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