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Summers County, WV Housing Market Brief

county · WV · as of August 2026

Buyer's

What is Summers 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%
-2.441
Inventory Health25%
-1.832
Affordability20%
-2.910
Economic Strength20%
42
Rental Yield15%
-7.151

Where is Summers County, WV in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Summers 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.

Summers County, WV housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$264K▲ +12.1%
Median Days on Market184 days▲ +106.7%
Months of Supply45.1▲ +553.6%
Homes for Sale46▲ +15%
Homes Sold1-83.3%
Median Price / Sq Ft$147▲ +4.7%

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

Now: 34
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of August 2026, Summers County, WV is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 34 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Summers County, WV is $264K, having risen 12.1% over the past year.

How affordable is Summers County, WV?

Summers County, WV scores 10 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Summers County, WV's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (51/100) and its weakest is Affordability (10/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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