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Gilmer County, WV Housing Market Brief

county · WV · as of May 2026

Seller's

What is Gilmer 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%
63
Inventory Health25%
-2.161
Affordability20%
96
Economic Strength20%
+6.059
Rental Yield15%
97

Where is Gilmer County, WV in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Gilmer County, WV is classified as Matureholding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Gilmer County, WV housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$165K
Median Days on Market24 days
Months of Supply1.0
Homes for Sale1
Homes Sold1
Median Price / Sq Ft$110
Sale-to-List Ratio100.0%

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

Now: 73
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, Gilmer County, WV is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 73 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Gilmer County, WV is $165K, having held roughly steady over the past year.

How affordable is Gilmer County, WV?

Gilmer County, WV scores 96 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Gilmer County, WV's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (97/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (59/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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