57Alpha

Mason County, WV Housing Market Brief

county · WV · as of July 2026

Balanced

What is Mason 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%
68
Inventory Health25%
56
Affordability20%
43
Economic Strength20%
86
Rental Yield15%
21

Where is Mason County, WV in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Mason 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.

Mason County, WV housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$239K▲ +73.6%
Median Days on Market83 days▲ +654.6%
Months of Supply2.3▲ +9.5%
Homes for Sale18▲ +5.9%
Homes Sold80%
Median Price / Sq Ft$115▲ +11.2%

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

Now: 57
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of July 2026, Mason County, WV is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 57 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Mason County, WV is $239K, having risen 73.6% over the past year.

How affordable is Mason County, WV?

Mason County, WV scores 43 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Mason County, WV's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (86/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (21/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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