Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-08 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources
Typical home value$149,834+1.0% YoY · prices are rising
Market right nowBalanced, leaning sellersFewer homes for sale than last year, 23% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$32,481About 0.5× the local median income ($63,576): affordable for a typical household
Days on market49 daysFaster than a year ago: sellers have the edge
The typical home in Harrison County, WV is worth $149,834, up 1.0% from a year ago. That is slightly below what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $164,551, so the area is 8.9% undervalued. It is a balanced market, leaning toward sellers: homes take about 49 days to sell, listings are down 5% from a year ago, 23% of listings have had a price cut. A household needs about $32,481 a year to afford the typical home here at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $63,576. Typical rent is $1,017 a month. In the latest IRS figures, 233 more people moved in than out.
Home value over time
Solid: typical home value · dashed: fair value (household income × the 20-year average price-to-income ratio). Sources: FHFA, Zillow, U.S. Census Bureau.
Prices and affordability
Typical home value
$149,834
Change in 1 year
+1.0%
Overvalued %
−8.9%
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Fair home value
$164,551
Change in 5 years
+10.6%
Home value to income
2.4×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)
$812
Income needed to afford it
$32,481
Property tax rate
0.55%
Rent and investing
Typical rent
$1,017
Price-to-rent ratio
12.3×
HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,005
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Gross rental yield
8.15%
Cap rate (estimate)
5.30%
Market activity
Listings vs a year ago
−5.1%
Days on market
49
Listings with a price cut
23.1%
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Homes for sale
130
Pending sales per 100 listings
51
Asking price per sq ft
$144
People and jobs
Median household income
$63,576
Population change (1 year)
−0.3%
Unemployment rate
4.0%
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Population
64,221
Income adjusted for cost of living
$73,076
Net moves in (IRS)
+233
Cost of living (US = 100)
87.0
Schools, risk and environment
School rating (1 to 10)
6.1
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)
73.6
Unhealthy air days a year
0
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Flood risk score
86.7
Wildfire risk score
25.2
Walkability (1 to 20)
7.3
Road, rail and air noise
54 dB
Questions people ask
Is Harrison County, WV overvalued?
Home prices in Harrison County, WV are slightly below what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $164,551, so the area is 8.9% undervalued.
Is Harrison County, WV a buyer's or seller's market?
Harrison County, WV is a balanced market, leaning toward sellers: homes take about 49 days to sell, listings are down 5% from a year ago, 23% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Harrison County, WV?
Home values in Harrison County, WV are up 1.0% over the last year.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Harrison County, WV?
A household needs about $32,481 a year to afford the typical home in Harrison County, WV at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $63,576.