Berkeley County, WV home prices
Berkeley County, WV: the typical home is worth $323,247 as of 2026-05, up +3.9% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $186/sq ft…
Berkeley County is cooling and fairly valued — very affordable for what people here earn.
Real Estate Price Map scores, derived from the data on this page · how we calculate them
1986: $98,702 → 2026: $323,247 (3.3×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index
Market read
At $323,247, homes in Berkeley County sit 111% above the West Virginia median ($153,420) and 38% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #2 of 55 West Virginia counties by price.
Prices are holding steady (+3.9% in the last year) — a balanced market.
Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 41 days on the market, with 10% of listings cutting their asking price.
At 4.1× local income, that's pricier than the typical US county (~3.8×).
Prices here sit roughly in line with what local incomes and rents imply at the typical US multiple.
Rent and buy are close — ~$1,596/mo to buy (P&I, 20% down) vs $1,728/mo to rent.
Home value history
Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →
Nearby counties
Jefferson County, WV ($401,045) · Morgan County, WV ($306,705) · Washington County, MD ($331,443) · Winchester City, VA ($362,770) · Frederick County, VA ($433,899) · Clarke County, VA ($575,773)
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| Year | Median home value |
|---|---|
| 2014 | $157,331 |
| 2015 | $161,840 |
| 2016 | $165,021 |
| 2017 | $173,013 |
| 2018 | $185,435 |
| 2019 | $195,023 |
| 2020 | $204,198 |
| 2021 | $245,685 |
| 2022 | $285,024 |
| 2023 | $285,244 |
| 2024 | $300,893 |
| 2025 | $311,375 |