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Lewis County, WV Housing Market Brief

county · WV · as of August 2026

Balanced

What is Lewis County, WV’s Alpha Score?

The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.

Price Momentum20%
30
Inventory Health25%
-13.141
Affordability20%
-0.791
Economic Strength20%
56
Rental Yield15%
-1.890

Where is Lewis County, WV in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Lewis County, WV is classified as Growing strengthening, with scores rising over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Lewis County, WV housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$141K-46.2%
Median Days on Market51 days-49.5%
Months of Supply5.6-83.6%
Homes for Sale46▲ +39.4%
Homes Sold8▲ +700%
Median Price / Sq Ft$119-25.6%

How has Lewis County, WV’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 59
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Lewis County, WV a buyer's or seller's market?

As of August 2026, Lewis County, WV is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 59 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Lewis County, WV?

The median sale price in Lewis County, WV is $141K, having fallen 46.2% over the past year.

How affordable is Lewis County, WV?

Lewis County, WV scores 91 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Lewis County, WV's Alpha Score?

Lewis County, WV's strongest dimension is Affordability (91/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (30/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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