Hardy County, West Virginia
Hardy County, West Virginia, has 14,337 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Moorefield. It uses Eastern Time and covers 582 sq mi (1,508 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 14,337
- Land area
- 582 sq mi (1,508 km²)
- County seat or government
- Moorefield
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $49,272 ± $2,641
- Median home value
- $166,300 ± $12,533
- Median rent, with utilities
- $816 ± $59
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 77.3% ± 3.6 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Winchester, VA-WV metro area, Harrisonburg, VA metro area, and Cumberland, MD-WV micro area
- Water area
- 2.17 sq mi (5.62 km²)
- State
- West Virginia
- County code (FIPS)
- 54031
- Coordinates (central point)
- 39.011361, -78.841729
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Hardy County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern TimeAmerica/New_York | UTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 268365,625 people
- 268475,305 people
- 268511,870 people
- 268181,616 people
- 268121,525 people
- 268011,517 people
- 268521,029 people
- 268451,015 people
- 26755607 people
- 26810319 people
- 268380 people
11 ZIP Code areas overlap Hardy County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.
Magisterial districts in Hardy County, largest first
- Old Fields District3,188 people
- Capon District3,036 people
- South Fork District2,992 people
- Lost River District2,624 people
- Moorefield District2,403 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All magisterial districts in West Virginia, by county
School districts in Hardy County, largest first
- Hardy County School District14,243 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Moorefield, West Virginia (town)2,525 people
- Wardensville, West Virginia (town)378 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Shenandoah County, Virginia18 mi southeast
- Grant County, West Virginia20 mi west
- Hampshire County, West Virginia24 mi northeast
- Mineral County, West Virginia28 mi north
- Frederick County, Virginia34 mi northeast
- Rockingham County, Virginia35 mi south
- Pendleton County, West Virginia36 mi southwest
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