WV · Metro #192

Charleston - WV housing market

The Charleston metro has a typical home value of $148,817, down 0.0% from a year ago. Homes are moving fast at 14 days on market - a strong seller's market. 21% of listings have had a price cut. Data from Zillow Research, updated monthly.

Typical home value
$148,817
+0.0% vs. year ago
Median sale price
$164,365
-4.5% YoY
Median list price
$174,633
Sale-to-list ratio
95.0%
Selling below ask
Days on market
14d
Listings w/ price cut
21.3%
New listings / mo
204
+1.5% YoY
Homes for sale
616
+9.6% YoY
Typical rent
$1,265/mo
+5.5% YoY
Context

How to read this data

The typical home value ($148,817) is the Zillow Home Value Index for the Charleston - WV metro area , a smoothed, seasonally adjusted estimate of the typical value for middle-tier homes (33rd to 67th percentile) across single-family and condo properties.

Prices are up 0.0% over the past year. In Charleston - WV, that means a home worth $148,817 last year is now worth roughly $148,817.

The median sale price , what homes actually close for , is $164,365. Homes are selling at 95.0% of list price, meaning buyers have room to negotiate.

Homes listed in Charleston - WV sit on the market for roughly 14 days before going pending. Shorter = seller's market; longer = buyer's market.

About 21.3% of current listings have had at least one price cut. High price-cut shares signal sellers are adjusting expectations downward.

Roughly 204 new listings hit the market each month in Charleston - WV. There are currently 616 homes for sale, up 9.6% from a year ago.

The typical monthly rent in Charleston - WV is $1,265, up 5.5% year over year. For investors, the price-to-rent ratio here is roughly 10x annual rent.

What's not on this page

This is market-level data, not property-level. We don't list individual homes for sale. For that, go to Zillow, Redfin, or your local MLS.

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