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Charleston, WV Housing Market

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Charleston, WV market data

PropertyIQ Score 47F
Median Price
$149K
Rent (ZORI)
$1K
Median DOM
46 days
YoY
+3.8%
What drives the score
Home value YoY: +3.8%3-mo momentum: +1.4%Days on market: 46 daysPrice-reduced share: +16.2%
Data through Jun 2026 · Source: Zillow, Realtor.com

Charleston, WV Housing Market Overview

Charleston, WV's median home value is $149K, up 3.8% over the past year. Homes here sell in a median 46 days. Its PropertyIQ Score of 47 sits modestly below the state average of 50.

PropertyIQ tracks the Charleston, WV housing market through two complementary lenses: price momentum from Zillow home-value trends over 3 and 12 months, and demand pressure from how quickly homes sell and how often sellers cut prices, drawn from Realtor.com. The PropertyIQ Score distills these into one number that predicts how this WV market is set to perform against its state benchmark.

The South Atlantic region continues to attract domestic migration with its combination of job growth, favorable tax environments, and year-round climate. Markets range from rapidly appreciating tech corridors to established retirement destinations with strong rental demand. Within the South Atlantic, Charleston, WV's PropertyIQ Score of 47 runs below the South Atlantic norm.

The PropertyIQ Score for the Charleston, WV market is built from four inputs: Zillow home-value momentum over twelve months, Zillow home-value momentum over three months, the median days listings spend on the market (Realtor.com), and the share of listings with a price cut (Realtor.com). The score runs on a 1 to 99 scale computed across all metro markets nationally and calibrated so 50 equals the state average — a score above 50 means this market is positioned to outperform its state, and a score below 50 means it is set to lag.

Explore the interactive map to see how Charleston, WV compares to neighboring metros, or view the full market dashboard for detailed analytics including time-series trends, score breakdowns, and AI-generated market reports.

Market data through June 2026. Sourced from Zillow, Realtor.com, Redfin, U.S. Census Bureau, FRED, BLS, and BEA. Per-statistic source and date shown above.