Kanawha County, WV Housing

The housing market in Kanawha, WV County is thriving. The median value of homes in the area is $133,100, which is significantly lower than the US median value of $338,100. The US house appreciation rate for the past year was 8.27%, while the appreciation rate for Kanawha County was higher at 9.52%. This indicates that property values in this area are increasing faster than average, and represents a great opportunity for new homeowners or investors looking to purchase in Kanawha, WV County.

The median home cost in Kanawha County is $133,100. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 32.1%. Home Appreciation in Kanawha County is up 7.8%.

Average Age of Homes

- The median age of Kanawha County real estate is 51 years old

The Rental Market in Kanawha County

- Renters make up 26.4% of the Kanawha County population
- 2.3% of houses and apartments in Kanawha County, are available to rent

DID YOU KNOW

Buying a home is the biggest single purchase most people make during their lives. The second largest is most often an automobile.

Median Monthly Rent by Number of Bedrooms

Housing by Year Built

Housing	Kanawha, West Virginia	United States
	90,662.0	139,647,020.0
	56	42
	$133,100	$338,100
	7.8%	16.6%
	27.7%	57.0%
	32.1%	101.1%
	$7.11	$10.98
	$840	$2,690
	59.3%	57.4%
	15.2%	11.2%
	25.5%	31.4%
Vacant Housing
	2.3%	1.9%
	0.4%	0.4%
	1.2%	0.7%
	0.4%	0.4%
	1.0%	3.6%
	9.9%	4.1%
Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
	4.7%	2.6%
	6.3%	2.4%
	8.1%	2.8%
	10.3%	3.9%
	12.2%	4.5%
	22.3%	11.3%
	15.5%	13.0%
	11.8%	20.1%
	4.5%	13.6%
	1.8%	8.3%
	1.3%	9.7%
	0.6%	3.9%
	0.5%	2.2%
	0.0%	0.8%
	0.2%	1.1%
Housing Units by Year Structure Built
	0.1%	0.2%
	6.2%	13.6%
	6.2%	13.6%
	9.6%	13.6%
	8.7%	13.2%
	16.6%	14.8%
	9.6%	13.6%
	19.3%	10.0%
	11.7%	4.7%
	12.6%	12.2%

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