Looking for a FEMA Elevation Certificate in Bath (Berkeley Springs), WV? Describe your project once and up to three licensed surveyors who work in Bath (Berkeley Springs) and Morgan County get back to you with a quote. It's free and there is no obligation.
Bath (Berkeley Springs) is home to about 752 people (2024 Census Bureau estimate), a shrinking community (−1.1% since 2020). With 2,241 people per sq mi, it is a suburban area. Homes in or near mapped flood zones often need an Elevation Certificate for flood insurance, a LOMA request or new construction.
Bath (Berkeley Springs) at a glance
- Population (Census Bureau estimate, 2024)
- 752 (−1.1% since 2020)
- Rank in West Virginia
- 119th of 230 cities and towns
- Land area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Population density
- 2,241 people per sq mi (suburban)
- Type
- Town (Bath (Berkeley Springs) town)
- Main county
- Morgan County
What to check before hiring in Bath (Berkeley Springs)
- License: in West Virginia, Elevation Certificates are signed by a licensed land surveyor, engineer or architect. Ask for the license number.
- Flood zone: check your zone on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center before you ask for quotes.
- Price drivers: distance to the nearest benchmark, building type, and whether a LOMA package is included.
- Existing certificate: ask your community's floodplain manager whether a certificate is already on file for your home.
Useful official resources
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FEMA Flood Map Service Center
Check whether your property is in a mapped flood zone.
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FloodSmart (NFIP)
The National Flood Insurance Program site for policyholders.
Services available in Bath (Berkeley Springs)
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FEMA Elevation Certificate
Field survey and FEMA Elevation Certificate for flood insurance rating or floodplain management.
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LOMA support
Elevation data and the documents for a Letter of Map Amendment request to FEMA.
Frequently asked questions in Bath (Berkeley Springs)
How much does an Elevation Certificate cost in Bath (Berkeley Springs), WV?
It depends on the site, the building and the distance to survey benchmarks. Describe your property: surveyors who serve Bath (Berkeley Springs) reply with a quote.
Is my home in a flood zone?
Check your address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center. Your surveyor confirms the zone on the certificate.
How long does it take?
Usually one to three weeks, depending on the surveyor's schedule. Tell us your deadline, for example a policy renewal or a closing.
Which licensed surveyors will contact me?
Up to three independent licensed surveyors who serve Bath (Berkeley Springs) and the surrounding area, chosen for the service you need. Your details are shared only with your consent.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024) and Gazetteer Files (public domain), imported on 10/31/2026. Figures describe the incorporated place or county as published; they are shown for information only.