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Wayne County, WV home prices

Wayne County, WV: the typical home is worth $145,735 as of 2026-05, up +5.1% over the past year and +115.8% since 2000. Listings run about $102/sq ft…

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Wayne County is accelerating and undervalued — very affordable for what people here earn.

Momentum+5.1%Heating up
Valuation-25%Undervalued
Affordability10/10Very affordable
Market54 daysBalanced

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1992: $52,096 → 2026: $145,735 (2.8×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Typical value$145,7352026-05
1-year+5.1%
5-year+16.8%
10-year+54.7%
Since 2000+115.8%
Population37k2024
Median income$51,5322023 · 2.8× income
New homes/yr682024
Price / sq ft$102listings
Days on market542026-06
Active listings632026-06
Price cuts24%of listings

Market read

At $145,735, homes in Wayne County sit 5% below the West Virginia median ($153,420) and 38% below the US median ($233,954). That ranks #32 of 55 West Virginia counties by price.

Prices are holding steady (+5.1% in the last year) — a balanced market.

Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 54 days on the market, with 24% 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 ~25% 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 →

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Nearby counties

Lawrence County, KY ($158,749) · Lincoln County, WV ($105,006) · Boyd County, KY ($137,389) · Cabell County, WV ($170,991) · Martin County, KY ($110,743) · Johnson County, KY ($138,082)

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Wayne County, WV?
The typical home in Wayne County is worth $145,735 as of 2026-05, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home prices in Wayne County rising or falling?
Prices are up +5.1% over the past year and +115.8% since 2000 — a balanced market.
Is Wayne County affordable?
At 2.8× the local median income of $51,532, Wayne County is more affordable than the typical US county.
How fast do homes sell in Wayne County?
Homes here take a median of 54 days to sell, with 24% of listings cutting their asking price.
Median home value by year
YearMedian home value
2000$67,522
2001$70,098
2002$72,720
2003$75,423
2004$78,261
2005$85,488
2006$93,622
2007$96,858
2008$98,173
2009$97,129
2010$96,568
2011$98,545
2012$95,980
2013$95,926
2014$93,284
2015$94,796
2016$95,246
2017$95,612
2018$96,966
2019$102,157
2020$105,462
2021$118,857
2022$124,641
2023$129,456
2024$131,351
2025$140,399
2026$143,190