Monongalia County, WV Housing Market Brief
county · WV · as of August 2026
What is Monongalia 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.
Where is Monongalia County, WV in its market cycle?
Monongalia County, WV is classified as Emerging — early in its cycle, with scores climbing from a low base. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
What’s the forecast for Monongalia County, WV?
Our model forecasts Monongalia County, WV’s home prices to rise about 7.0% over the next 12 months (high 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.
Monongalia County, WV housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $357K | ▲ +17.4% |
| Median Days on Market | 64 days | ▲ +10.3% |
| Months of Supply | 3.0 | 0% |
| Homes for Sale | 355 | ▲ +7.6% |
| Homes Sold | 124 | ▲ +10.7% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $164 | ▼ -3.6% |
How has Monongalia County, WV’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Monongalia County, WV a buyer's or seller's market?
As of August 2026, Monongalia County, WV is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 49 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Monongalia County, WV?
The median sale price in Monongalia County, WV is $357K, having risen 17.4% over the past year.
How affordable is Monongalia County, WV?
Monongalia County, WV scores 20 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Monongalia County, WV's Alpha Score?
Monongalia County, WV's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (65/100) and its weakest is Affordability (20/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
Want the live, interactive view of Monongalia County, WV? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.