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Cabell County, WV Housing Market Brief

county · WV · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Cabell 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%
+22.756
Inventory Health25%
-6.453
Affordability20%
43
Economic Strength20%
+8.155
Rental Yield15%
50

Where is Cabell County, WV in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Cabell County, WV is classified as Growingstrengthening, with scores rising over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Cabell County, WV housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$196K-2.2%
Median Days on Market14 days-73.1%
Months of Supply3.2▲ +3.2%
Homes for Sale164-23.7%
Homes Sold52-25.7%
Median Price / Sq Ft$1080%
Sale-to-List Ratio97.8%-0.2%

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

Now: 52
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, Cabell County, WV is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 52 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Cabell County, WV is $196K, having fallen 2.2% over the past year.

How affordable is Cabell County, WV?

Cabell 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 Cabell County, WV's Alpha Score?

Cabell County, WV's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (56/100) and its weakest is Affordability (43/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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