Roane County, WV home prices
Roane County, WV: the typical home is worth $131,561 as of 2026-05, up +5.0% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $135/sq ft. Rent…
Roane County is accelerating and undervalued — very affordable for what people here earn.
Real Estate Price Map scores, derived from the data on this page · how we calculate them
2000: $87,049 → 2026: $131,561 (1.5×)
Market read
At $131,561, homes in Roane County sit 14% below the West Virginia median ($153,420) and 44% below the US median ($233,954). That ranks #38 of 55 West Virginia counties by price.
Prices are holding steady (+5.0% in the last year) — a balanced market.
Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 51 days on the market, with 15% of listings cutting their asking price.
At 2.7× 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 ~28% 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) · Jackson County, WV ($199,500) · Wirt County, WV ($119,850) · Clay County, WV ($124,062) · Gilmer County, WV ($121,172) · Kanawha County, WV ($152,842)
Frequently asked questions
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| Year | Median home value |
|---|---|
| 2009 | $87,049 |
| 2010 | $84,323 |
| 2011 | $83,824 |
| 2012 | $87,412 |
| 2013 | $89,621 |
| 2014 | $87,824 |
| 2015 | $91,153 |
| 2016 | $99,185 |
| 2017 | $96,942 |
| 2018 | $100,588 |
| 2019 | $101,065 |
| 2020 | $106,407 |
| 2021 | $127,268 |
| 2022 | $134,667 |
| 2023 | $125,312 |
| 2024 | $131,150 |
| 2025 | $124,664 |