Gilmer County, WV home prices

Gilmer County, WV: the typical home is worth $121,172 as of 2026-05, up +5.2% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $106/sq ft. Rent…

Data as of May 2026 · by the Real Estate Price Map data team · methodology & sources

2000: $75,272 → 2026: $121,172 (1.6×)

Market read

At $121,172, homes in Gilmer County sit 21% below the West Virginia median ($153,420) and 48% below the US median ($233,954). That ranks #43 of 55 West Virginia counties by price.

Prices are holding steady (+5.2% in the last year) — a balanced market.

Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 59 days on the market, with 10% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 2.8× local income, that's more affordable than the typical US county (~3.8×).

Against the typical US price-to-income and price-to-rent, homes here look ~26% cheap for local incomes and rents — a relative bargain.

Home value history

Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →

Nearby counties

Calhoun County, WV ($105,707) · Braxton County, WV ($143,900) · Lewis County, WV ($130,304) · Ritchie County, WV ($117,570) · Doddridge County, WV ($138,062) · Wirt County, WV ($119,850)