Charleston, WV Real Estate
Charleston anchors one of West Virginia's largest metro areas with a population of about 47,918. The median home value is near $187,300, and median rent runs around $898/mo.
Market + demographic figures: U.S. Census ACS (2023 5-year). Geocoding: OpenStreetMap.
Median Home Value
$187,300
Median Rent
$898/mo
Population
47,918
Median Income
$64,512
Median Age
42.6
Homeownership
62.8%
Monthly payment on a median Charleston home
Example for a $187,300 home: 20% down, 30-yr at ~6.75%, WV property tax ~0.55%, 0.4% insurance.
Est. monthly (PITI)
$1,120
Principal & interest
$972
Property tax / mo
$86
Down payment (20%)
$37,460
Charleston at a glance
- 22.2% of residents 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
- 62.8% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
- Median household income is $64,512.
- Always verify the assigned school district, flood zone, and HOA for a specific address before signing.
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