Jefferson County, WV home prices

Jefferson County, WV: the typical home is worth $401,045 as of 2026-05, up +3.3% over the past year and +195.6% since 2000. Listings run about $187/sq ft…

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

1989: $103,851 → 2026: $401,045 (3.9×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Market read

At $401,045, homes in Jefferson County sit 161% above the West Virginia median ($153,420) and 71% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #1 of 55 West Virginia counties by price.

Prices are holding steady (+3.3% in the last year) — a balanced market.

Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 35 days on the market, with 10% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 4.3× 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 — ~$1,980/mo to buy (P&I, 20% down) vs $1,959/mo to rent.

Home value history

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

Nearby counties

Berkeley County, WV ($323,247) · Clarke County, VA ($575,773) · Winchester City, VA ($362,770) · Loudoun County, VA ($806,960) · Washington County, MD ($331,443) · Frederick County, VA ($433,899)