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Wirt County, WV Housing Market Brief

county · WV · as of August 2026

Balanced

What is Wirt 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%
+61.665
Inventory Health25%
-24.539
Affordability20%
-26.970
Economic Strength20%
9
Rental Yield15%
-56.838

Where is Wirt County, WV in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Wirt 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.

Wirt County, WV housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$178K
Median Days on Market79 days
Months of Supply6.8
Homes for Sale14▲ +27.3%
Homes Sold2
Median Price / Sq Ft$135

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

Now: 44
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of August 2026, Wirt County, WV is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 44 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Wirt County, WV is $178K, having held roughly steady over the past year.

How affordable is Wirt County, WV?

Wirt 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 Wirt County, WV's Alpha Score?

Wirt County, WV's strongest dimension is Affordability (70/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (9/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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