55Alpha

Mineral County, WV Housing Market Brief

county · WV · as of August 2026

Balanced

What is Mineral 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%
-4.959
Inventory Health25%
+7.659
Affordability20%
+0.670
Economic Strength20%
38
Rental Yield15%
-1.543

Where is Mineral County, WV in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Mineral County, WV is classified as Declining cooling, with scores declining over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Mineral County, WV housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$247K▲ +2.8%
Median Days on Market43 days-17.3%
Months of Supply2.3-41%
Homes for Sale51-29.2%
Homes Sold23▲ +21.1%
Median Price / Sq Ft$141▲ +16.2%

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

Now: 55
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of August 2026, Mineral County, WV is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 55 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Mineral County, WV is $247K, having risen 2.8% over the past year.

How affordable is Mineral County, WV?

Mineral County, WV scores 70 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Mineral County, WV's strongest dimension is Affordability (70/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (38/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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