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Marshall County, WV Housing Market Brief

county · WV · as of August 2026

Seller's

What is Marshall 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%
-4.940
Inventory Health25%
-1.057
Affordability20%
+3.188
Economic Strength20%
48
Rental Yield15%
+2.290

Where is Marshall County, WV in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Marshall County, WV is classified as Peaking late-cycle, with momentum cooling from a high level. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

What’s the forecast for Marshall County, WV?

Our model forecasts Marshall County, WV’s home prices to rise about 2.5% over the next 12 months (medium confidence).

This is a separate, forward-looking view — not the cycle classification above. See how past forecasts performed on the track record, or the full local forecast with its confidence range on the market page.

Marshall County, WV housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$161K-4.1%
Median Days on Market33 days▲ +175%
Months of Supply5.2▲ +44.4%
Homes for Sale63-6%
Homes Sold13-31.6%
Median Price / Sq Ft$134▲ +29.5%

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

Now: 63
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of August 2026, Marshall County, WV is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 63 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Marshall County, WV is $161K, having fallen 4.1% over the past year.

How affordable is Marshall County, WV?

Marshall County, WV scores 88 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Marshall County, WV's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (90/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (40/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

Want the live, interactive view of Marshall County, WV? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.