Hardy County, West Virginia
7 public bodies govern here, 1 school district is based here, and USDA lists 1 farmers market. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 14,243
- Median household income
- $49,272
- ±2,641
- Unemployed
- 7.3%
- 486 of 6,627 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 83.9%
- 4,996 of 5,954 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Hardy | 14,160 (2021) | 204 Washington St, Moorefield | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 2
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Moorefield | 2,487 (2021) | 206 Winchester Ave, Moorefield | — |
| Town of Wardensville | 267 (2021) | Po Box 7, Wardensville | — |
Special districts 4
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardy County Public Library Board | Libraries | 102 N Main St, Moorefield | Website |
| Moorefield-Hardy County Wastewater Authority | Sewerage | 206 Winchester Ave, Moorefield | — |
| Hardy County Public Service District | Water supply utility | Po Box 900, Moorefield | Website |
| Hardy County Rural Development Authority | Water supply utility | Po Box 209, Moorefield | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Hardy County Schools
School district6 schools
510 Ashby St, Moorefield, WV, 26836
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
Lost River Farmers' Market
1089 Mill Gap Rd., Lost City, WV, 26810
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.