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Hampshire County, WV Housing Market Brief

county · WV · as of August 2026

Balanced

What is Hampshire 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%
-9.354
Inventory Health25%
+10.866
Affordability20%
+24.857
Economic Strength20%
28
Rental Yield15%
+16.028

Where is Hampshire County, WV in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Hampshire County, WV is classified as Recovering turning back up after a downturn. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

What’s the forecast for Hampshire County, WV?

Our model forecasts Hampshire County, WV’s home prices to decline about 2.5% over the next 12 months (medium confidence).

This is a separate, forward-looking view — not the cycle classification above. See how past forecasts performed on the track record, or the full local forecast with its confidence range on the market page.

Hampshire County, WV housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$249K▲ +10.6%
Median Days on Market51 days▲ +34.2%
Months of Supply3.6-7.7%
Homes for Sale90-10.9%
Homes Sold26-3.7%
Median Price / Sq Ft$185▲ +1.7%

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

Now: 48
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of August 2026, Hampshire County, WV is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 48 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Hampshire County, WV is $249K, having risen 10.6% over the past year.

How affordable is Hampshire County, WV?

Hampshire County, WV scores 57 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Hampshire County, WV's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (66/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (28/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

Want the live, interactive view of Hampshire County, WV? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.