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Grant County, WV Housing Market Brief

county · WV · as of August 2026

Buyer's

What is Grant 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%
+36.770
Inventory Health25%
-5.950
Affordability20%
-91.98
Economic Strength20%
58
Rental Yield15%
-97.42

Where is Grant County, WV in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Grant 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.

Grant County, WV housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$436K▲ +98.1%
Median Days on Market27 days-44.9%
Months of Supply4.7-24.2%
Homes for Sale29-3.3%
Homes Sold6▲ +20%
Median Price / Sq Ft$209▲ +17%

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

Now: 40
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of August 2026, Grant County, WV is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 40 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Grant County, WV is $436K, having risen 98.1% over the past year.

How affordable is Grant County, WV?

Grant County, WV scores 8 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Grant County, WV's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (70/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (2/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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