Putnam County, WV Housing Market Brief
county · WV · as of July 2026
What is Putnam 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 Putnam County, WV in its market cycle?
Putnam County, WV is classified as Mature — holding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
Putnam County, WV housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $282K | ▼ -13% |
| Median Days on Market | 12 days | ▲ +33.3% |
| Months of Supply | 1.3 | 0% |
| Homes for Sale | 54 | ▼ -12.9% |
| Homes Sold | 42 | ▼ -10.6% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $144 | ▼ -4.9% |
How has Putnam County, WV’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Putnam County, WV a buyer's or seller's market?
As of July 2026, Putnam County, WV is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 54 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Putnam County, WV?
The median sale price in Putnam County, WV is $282K, having fallen 13% over the past year.
How affordable is Putnam County, WV?
Putnam County, WV scores 67 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Putnam County, WV's Alpha Score?
Putnam County, WV's strongest dimension is Affordability (67/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (29/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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