Electrical Costs in West Virginia

Verified cost ranges across cities in West Virginia

Verified by 4 sourcesUpdated June 18, 2026

Electrical Cost Comparison — West Virginia

Compare verified cost ranges across cities in West Virginia

Cost Comparison — Generator Installation

West Virginia2 sources

Low

$2,109

Typical

$3,579

High

$7,933

Huntington2 sources

Low

$1,865

Typical

$3,165

High

$7,014

Charleston2 sources

Low

$1,871

Typical

$3,175

High

$7,038

Morgantown2 sources

Low

$1,968

Typical

$3,340

High

$7,403

Parkersburg2 sources

Low

$1,836

Typical

$3,116

High

$6,907

Beckley2 sources

Low

$1,864

Typical

$3,163

High

$7,010

Wheeling2 sources

Low

$1,863

Typical

$3,161

High

$7,006

Cost Comparison — Smoke Detector Installation

West Virginia2 sources

Low

$50

Typical

$221

High

$398

Huntington2 sources

Low

$44

Typical

$196

High

$352

Charleston2 sources

Low

$44

Typical

$196

High

$353

Morgantown2 sources

Low

$47

Typical

$206

High

$371

Parkersburg2 sources

Low

$44

Typical

$193

High

$347

Beckley2 sources

Low

$44

Typical

$196

High

$352

Wheeling2 sources

Low

$44

Typical

$195

High

$352

Cost Comparison — Outdoor Electrical Outlet Installation

West Virginia2 sources

Low

$50

Typical

$178

High

$368

Huntington2 sources

Low

$44

Typical

$158

High

$326

Charleston2 sources

Low

$44

Typical

$158

High

$327

Morgantown2 sources

Low

$47

Typical

$166

High

$344

Parkersburg2 sources

Low

$44

Typical

$155

High

$321

Beckley2 sources

Low

$44

Typical

$157

High

$326

Wheeling2 sources

Low

$44

Typical

$157

High

$325

Cost Comparison — Dedicated Circuit Installation

West Virginia2 sources

Low

$53

Typical

$111

High

$368

Huntington2 sources

Low

$47

Typical

$98

High

$326

Charleston2 sources

Low

$47

Typical

$99

High

$327

Morgantown2 sources

Low

$50

Typical

$104

High

$344

Parkersburg2 sources

Low

$47

Typical

$97

High

$321

Beckley2 sources

Low

$47

Typical

$98

High

$326

Wheeling2 sources

Low

$47

Typical

$98

High

$325

Cost Comparison — Attic Fan Installation

West Virginia2 sources

Low

$369

Typical

$514

High

$914

Huntington2 sources

Low

$326

Typical

$454

High

$808

Charleston2 sources

Low

$327

Typical

$456

High

$811

Morgantown2 sources

Low

$344

Typical

$479

High

$853

Parkersburg2 sources

Low

$321

Typical

$447

High

$796

Beckley2 sources

Low

$326

Typical

$454

High

$808

Wheeling2 sources

Low

$326

Typical

$454

High

$807

Cost Comparison — Electric Range Installation

West Virginia2 sources

Low

$806

Typical

$964

High

$1,765

Huntington2 sources

Low

$712

Typical

$853

High

$1,561

Charleston2 sources

Low

$715

Typical

$856

High

$1,566

Morgantown2 sources

Low

$752

Typical

$900

High

$1,648

Parkersburg2 sources

Low

$701

Typical

$840

High

$1,537

Beckley2 sources

Low

$712

Typical

$852

High

$1,560

Wheeling2 sources

Low

$711

Typical

$852

High

$1,559

Cost Comparison — Electrical Panel Upgrade

West Virginia3 sources

Low

$431

Typical

$646

High

$1,230

Huntington3 sources

Low

$381

Typical

$571

High

$1,087

Charleston3 sources

Low

$382

Typical

$573

High

$1,091

Morgantown3 sources

Low

$402

Typical

$603

High

$1,148

Parkersburg3 sources

Low

$375

Typical

$562

High

$1,071

Beckley3 sources

Low

$381

Typical

$571

High

$1,087

Wheeling3 sources

Low

$381

Typical

$570

High

$1,086

Cost Comparison — Outlet Installation

West Virginia2 sources

Low

$156

Typical

$241

High

$368

Huntington2 sources

Low

$138

Typical

$213

High

$326

Charleston2 sources

Low

$138

Typical

$213

High

$327

Morgantown2 sources

Low

$146

Typical

$224

High

$344

Parkersburg2 sources

Low

$136

Typical

$209

High

$321

Beckley2 sources

Low

$138

Typical

$213

High

$326

Wheeling2 sources

Low

$138

Typical

$212

High

$325

Cost Comparison — Ceiling Fan Installation

West Virginia4 sources

Low

$187

Typical

$356

High

$647

Huntington4 sources

Low

$165

Typical

$315

High

$572

Charleston4 sources

Low

$166

Typical

$316

High

$574

Morgantown4 sources

Low

$174

Typical

$332

High

$603

Parkersburg4 sources

Low

$162

Typical

$310

High

$563

Beckley4 sources

Low

$165

Typical

$315

High

$571

Wheeling4 sources

Low

$165

Typical

$314

High

$571

Cost Comparison — Recessed Lighting Installation

West Virginia2 sources

Low

$59

Typical

$134

High

$368

Huntington2 sources

Low

$52

Typical

$119

High

$326

Charleston2 sources

Low

$52

Typical

$119

High

$327

Morgantown2 sources

Low

$55

Typical

$125

High

$344

Parkersburg2 sources

Low

$51

Typical

$117

High

$321

Beckley2 sources

Low

$52

Typical

$119

High

$326

Wheeling2 sources

Low

$52

Typical

$118

High

$325

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Electrical Panel Upgrade

Replacement of an outdated or undersized electrical panel with a new 200-amp or higher service panel to meet modern load requirements.

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Outlet Installation

Installation of new standard, USB, or 240-volt outlets, including running new wire from the panel to the desired location.

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Ceiling Fan Installation

Mounting and wiring a new ceiling fan with or without a light kit, including junction box upgrade if needed.

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Recessed Lighting Installation

Installation of recessed can or LED wafer lights in ceilings, including new circuit wiring, dimmer switch, and patching around housings.

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Generator Installation

Installation of a standby or portable generator system with automatic transfer switch, natural gas or propane connection, and load management.

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Smoke Detector Installation

Hard-wired installation of interconnected smoke detectors throughout the home to comply with current building codes.

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Outdoor Electrical Outlet Installation

Weatherproof GFCI outlet installation on exterior walls with in-use covers, compliant with NEC outdoor wiring requirements.

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Dedicated Circuit Installation

Running a new dedicated circuit from the panel to a high-draw appliance such as a refrigerator, microwave, or hot tub.

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Attic Fan Installation

Installation of a thermostatically controlled attic ventilation fan to reduce heat buildup and lower cooling costs.

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Electric Range Installation

Installation of a 240V/50A range circuit and 4-prong outlet for an electric or dual-fuel kitchen range.

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