Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources
Typical home value$107,854−4.9% YoY · prices are falling fast
Market right nowBalanced marketFewer homes for sale than last year, 0% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$23,380About 0.4× the local median income ($55,031): affordable for a typical household
Days on market79 daysFaster than a year ago: sellers have the edge
Next 12 months+2.1%Zillow expects prices to rise slightly
The typical home in Wirt County, WV is worth $107,854, down 4.9% from a year ago. That is slightly below what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $117,286, so the area is 8.0% undervalued. It is a balanced market: homes take about 79 days to sell, listings are down 10% from a year ago, 0% of listings have had a price cut. Zillow expects prices to rise about 2.1% over the next year. A household needs about $23,380 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 $55,031. In the latest IRS figures, 21 more people moved out than in.
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
$107,854
Change in 1 year
−4.9%
Overvalued %
−8.0%
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Fair home value
$117,286
Change in 5 years
+4.5%
Zillow forecast, next 12 months
+2.1%
Home value to income
2.0×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)
$585
Income needed to afford it
$23,380
Property tax rate
0.52%
Rent and investing
HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms
$974
Market activity
Listings vs a year ago
−10.0%
Days on market
79
Listings with a price cut
0.0%
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Homes for sale
9
Pending sales per 100 listings
33
Asking price per sq ft
$168
People and jobs
Median household income
$55,031
Population change (1 year)
−0.6%
Unemployment rate
5.0%
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Population
4,879
Income adjusted for cost of living
$63,181
Net moves in (IRS)
−21
Cost of living (US = 100)
87.1
Schools, risk and environment
School rating (1 to 10)
6.5
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)
9.0
Flood risk score
35.5
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Wildfire risk score
0.5
Walkability (1 to 20)
4.1
Road, rail and air noise
52 dB
Questions people ask
Is Wirt County, WV overvalued?
Home prices in Wirt County, WV are slightly below what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $117,286, so the area is 8.0% undervalued.
Is Wirt County, WV a buyer's or seller's market?
Wirt County, WV is a balanced market: homes take about 79 days to sell, listings are down 10% from a year ago, 0% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Wirt County, WV?
Home values in Wirt County, WV are down 4.9% over the last year. Zillow's forecast for the next 12 months is +2.1%.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Wirt County, WV?
A household needs about $23,380 a year to afford the typical home in Wirt County, WV at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $55,031.