52Alpha

Mount Gay, WV metro area Housing Market Brief

metro · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Mount Gay, WV metro area’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%
-19.635
Inventory Health25%
-42.649
Affordability20%
81
Economic Strength20%
No data
50
Rental Yield15%
48

Where is Mount Gay, WV metro area in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

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

Mount Gay, WV metro area housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$179K▲ +35.1%
Median Days on Market38 days-68.1%
Months of Supply3.9-32.8%
Homes for Sale27▲ +17.4%
Homes Sold7▲ +75%
Median Price / Sq Ft$111▲ +18.8%
Sale-to-List Ratio93.5%-2.8%

How has Mount Gay, WV metro area’s Alpha Score moved?

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mount Gay, WV metro area a buyer's or seller's market?

As of May 2026, Mount Gay, WV metro area 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 Mount Gay, WV metro area?

The median sale price in Mount Gay, WV metro area is $179K, having risen 35.1% over the past year.

How affordable is Mount Gay, WV metro area?

Mount Gay, WV metro area scores 81 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other metros.

What's driving Mount Gay, WV metro area's Alpha Score?

Mount Gay, WV metro area's strongest dimension is Affordability (81/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (35/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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