West Virginia rental market analysis
Investment scores, median prices, and cap rates for every county in West Virginia we track. Click any county for the full deep-dive.
Counties tracked
55
Median home price
$155K
Median rent
$1,105
Top-scored
Gilmer
82/100
All counties in West Virginia
| County | Score | Median price | Median rent | Rent/price | YoY price | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilmer County | 82 | $127,029 | – | – | +7.0% | 7,444 |
| Wayne County | 81 | $144,411 | – | – | +6.4% | 38,933 |
| Preston County | 81 | $142,922 | – | – | +6.9% | 34,206 |
| Roane County | 81 | $132,472 | – | – | +6.7% | 14,027 |
| Marshall County | 80 | $140,492 | – | – | +5.6% | 30,509 |
| Summers County | 80 | $165,871 | – | – | +6.9% | 11,985 |
| Mason County | 79 | $163,773 | – | – | +5.8% | 25,488 |
| Kanawha County | 78 | $154,657 | $1,266 | 9.82% | +1.8% | 179,895 |
| Nicholas County | 77 | $166,616 | – | – | +8.6% | 24,624 |
| Calhoun County | 77 | $104,959 | – | – | +14.4% | 6,279 |
| Harrison County | 76 | $150,126 | $1,105 | 8.83% | +1.8% | 65,862 |
| Doddridge County | 76 | $142,361 | – | – | +10.5% | 7,847 |
| Pocahontas County | 76 | $191,793 | – | – | +4.8% | 7,940 |
| Cabell County | 75 | $170,231 | $1,092 | 7.70% | +4.0% | 93,965 |
| Marion County | 75 | $168,932 | $1,184 | 8.41% | +2.5% | 56,194 |
| Fayette County | 75 | $136,463 | – | – | +2.4% | 40,545 |
| Monroe County | 75 | $199,418 | – | – | +8.5% | 12,438 |
| Taylor County | 74 | $192,423 | – | – | +3.1% | 16,602 |
| Greenbrier County | 74 | $209,182 | – | – | +4.2% | 32,995 |
| Upshur County | 74 | $157,014 | $925 | 7.07% | +3.9% | 23,875 |
| Wetzel County | 74 | $118,344 | – | – | +2.2% | 14,431 |
| Hardy County | 74 | $234,270 | – | – | +5.3% | 14,249 |
| Ohio County | 73 | $161,591 | $920 | 6.83% | +4.7% | 42,224 |
| Jackson County | 73 | $204,590 | – | – | +3.1% | 27,868 |
| Pleasants County | 73 | $169,512 | – | – | +2.5% | 7,622 |
| Grant County | 73 | $193,852 | – | – | +2.9% | 11,034 |
| Pendleton County | 73 | $229,503 | – | – | +12.2% | 6,156 |
| Randolph County | 71 | $162,456 | – | – | +1.8% | 28,005 |
| Hancock County | 70 | $147,494 | $725 | 5.90% | +9.0% | 28,907 |
| Raleigh County | 69 | $160,333 | $1,061 | 7.94% | +0.6% | 74,303 |
| Tyler County | 69 | $117,852 | – | – | +0.9% | 8,336 |
| Putnam County | 69 | $252,964 | $1,447 | 6.86% | +4.6% | 57,347 |
| Clay County | 67 | $132,097 | – | – | +0.6% | 8,049 |
| Wood County | 67 | $175,227 | $947 | 6.48% | +1.8% | 84,272 |
| Monongalia County | 67 | $268,559 | $1,481 | 6.62% | +3.2% | 105,988 |
| Morgan County | 66 | $312,650 | – | – | +3.3% | 17,237 |
| Wyoming County | 66 | $69,063 | – | – | +0.2% | 21,237 |
| Brooke County | 65 | $135,881 | – | – | -0.2% | 22,349 |
| Berkeley County | 65 | $324,097 | $1,749 | 6.48% | +4.0% | 123,283 |
| Hampshire County | 65 | $263,683 | – | – | +2.0% | 23,275 |
| Wirt County | 65 | $115,069 | – | – | +0.0% | 5,202 |
| Mercer County | 64 | $147,135 | $820 | 6.68% | -0.4% | 59,530 |
| Mineral County | 64 | $202,969 | – | – | +0.8% | 26,957 |
| Logan County | 63 | $113,144 | – | – | -1.0% | 32,350 |
| Boone County | 62 | $92,111 | – | – | -1.5% | 21,705 |
| Mingo County | 62 | $84,181 | – | – | -1.4% | 23,466 |
| Tucker County | 62 | $214,204 | – | – | +0.5% | 6,747 |
| Barbour County | 61 | $124,483 | – | – | -2.1% | 15,527 |
| Lewis County | 60 | $134,826 | – | – | -2.5% | 16,920 |
| Jefferson County | 59 | $401,792 | $1,908 | 5.70% | +3.9% | 58,043 |
| Braxton County | 59 | $145,801 | – | – | -2.8% | 12,505 |
| Webster County | 51 | $91,470 | – | – | -5.4% | 8,362 |
| Ritchie County | 50 | $119,794 | – | – | -5.8% | 8,507 |
| Lincoln County | 46 | $101,513 | – | – | -10.7% | 20,410 |
| McDowell County | 45 | $43,645 | – | – | -18.2% | 18,911 |
Data current through August 31, 2026. Sorted by overall investment score.
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