Cities with the fastest-growing home prices in West Virginia

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April 21, 2025
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Cities with the fastest-growing home prices in West Virginia

The real estate frenzy spurred by the coronavirus pandemic continues, though at a slower pace. Buyers are still competing for a limited supply of housing, driving up prices for affordable properties.

The typical home value in the United States was $364,891 in September, 0.0% higher than the year before.

Increasing mortgage rates have slowed growth, with prices even declining in some places. But some areas are still seeing price jumps compared to the year before.

Stacker compiled a list of cities with the fastest-growing home prices in West Virginia using data from Zillow. Cities are ranked by the dollar change in the Zillow Home Values Index for all homes from the 12 months ending September 2025. The charts in this story were created automatically using Matplotlib. Data was available for 50 cities and towns in West Virginia.

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#50. Augusta

- Typical home value: $260,678
- 1-year price change: +$10,178 (+4.1%)
- 5-year price change: +$91,320 (+53.9%)
- Metro area: Winchester, VA-WV

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#49. Ranson

- Typical home value: $287,955
- 1-year price change: +$10,321 (+3.7%)
- 5-year price change: +$101,605 (+54.5%)
- Metro area: Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV

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#48. North Hills

- Typical home value: $305,960
- 1-year price change: +$10,335 (+3.5%)
- 5-year price change: +$80,460 (+35.7%)
- Metro area: Parkersburg-Vienna, WV

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#47. Valley Grove

- Typical home value: $176,226
- 1-year price change: +$10,436 (+6.3%)
- 5-year price change: +$21,586 (+14.0%)
- Metro area: Wheeling, WV-OH

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#46. Dunmore

- Typical home value: $162,447
- 1-year price change: +$10,457 (+6.9%)
- 5-year price change: +$56,725 (+53.7%)
- Metro area: not in a metro area

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#45. Ronceverte

- Typical home value: $167,267
- 1-year price change: +$10,769 (+6.9%)
- 5-year price change: +$55,056 (+49.1%)
- Metro area: not in a metro area

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#44. Triadelphia

- Typical home value: $179,558
- 1-year price change: +$10,850 (+6.4%)
- 5-year price change: +$33,609 (+23.0%)
- Metro area: Wheeling, WV-OH

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#43. Hillsboro

- Typical home value: $161,653
- 1-year price change: +$11,156 (+7.4%)
- 5-year price change: +$59,458 (+58.2%)
- Metro area: not in a metro area

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#42. Bridgeport

- Typical home value: $300,530
- 1-year price change: +$11,513 (+4.0%)
- 5-year price change: +$68,492 (+29.5%)
- Metro area: Clarksburg, WV

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#41. Cool Ridge

- Typical home value: $215,184
- 1-year price change: +$11,533 (+5.7%)
- 5-year price change: +$78,371 (+57.3%)
- Metro area: Beckley, WV

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#40. Springfield

- Typical home value: $182,239
- 1-year price change: +$11,651 (+6.8%)
- 5-year price change: +$63,133 (+53.0%)
- Metro area: Winchester, VA-WV

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#39. Falling Waters

- Typical home value: $315,629
- 1-year price change: +$11,682 (+3.8%)
- 5-year price change: +$99,064 (+45.7%)
- Metro area: Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV

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#38. Hurricane

- Typical home value: $266,244
- 1-year price change: +$11,752 (+4.6%)
- 5-year price change: +$73,483 (+38.1%)
- Metro area: Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH

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#37. Bethlehem

- Typical home value: $209,893
- 1-year price change: +$11,760 (+5.9%)
- 5-year price change: +$43,478 (+26.1%)
- Metro area: Wheeling, WV-OH

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#36. Renick

- Typical home value: $210,518
- 1-year price change: +$11,816 (+5.9%)
- 5-year price change: +$74,927 (+55.3%)
- Metro area: not in a metro area

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#35. Kearneysville

- Typical home value: $382,272
- 1-year price change: +$11,817 (+3.2%)
- 5-year price change: +$124,104 (+48.1%)
- Metro area: Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV

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#34. Brandywine

- Typical home value: $198,086
- 1-year price change: +$11,880 (+6.4%)
- 5-year price change: +$70,436 (+55.2%)
- Metro area: not in a metro area

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#33. Buckhannon

- Typical home value: $159,670
- 1-year price change: +$11,912 (+8.1%)
- 5-year price change: +$41,531 (+35.2%)
- Metro area: not in a metro area

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#32. Bunker Hill

- Typical home value: $321,267
- 1-year price change: +$12,058 (+3.9%)
- 5-year price change: +$107,762 (+50.5%)
- Metro area: Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV

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#31. Sugar Grove

- Typical home value: $214,763
- 1-year price change: +$12,090 (+6.0%)
- 5-year price change: +$74,274 (+52.9%)
- Metro area: not in a metro area

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#30. Milton

- Typical home value: $212,754
- 1-year price change: +$12,549 (+6.3%)
- 5-year price change: +$64,671 (+43.7%)
- Metro area: Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH

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#29. White Oak

- Typical home value: $216,838
- 1-year price change: +$12,655 (+6.2%)
- 5-year price change: +$72,585 (+50.3%)
- Metro area: Beckley, WV

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#28. Culloden

- Typical home value: $229,022
- 1-year price change: +$12,813 (+5.9%)
- 5-year price change: +$68,526 (+42.7%)
- Metro area: Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH

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#27. Union

- Typical home value: $183,493
- 1-year price change: +$12,822 (+7.5%)
- 5-year price change: +$62,776 (+52.0%)
- Metro area: not in a metro area

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#26. Scott Depot

- Typical home value: $288,085
- 1-year price change: +$12,825 (+4.7%)
- 5-year price change: +$80,742 (+38.9%)
- Metro area: Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH

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#25. Winfield

- Typical home value: $290,002
- 1-year price change: +$13,484 (+4.9%)
- 5-year price change: +$84,369 (+41.0%)
- Metro area: Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH

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#24. Lewisburg

- Typical home value: $292,329
- 1-year price change: +$13,506 (+4.8%)
- 5-year price change: +$90,035 (+44.5%)
- Metro area: not in a metro area

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#23. Helvetia

- Typical home value: $147,329
- 1-year price change: +$13,922 (+10.4%)
- 5-year price change: data not available
- Metro area: Elkins, WV

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#22. Forest Hill

- Typical home value: $189,766
- 1-year price change: +$14,065 (+8.0%)
- 5-year price change: data not available
- Metro area: not in a metro area

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#21. Alderson

- Typical home value: $174,847
- 1-year price change: +$14,357 (+8.9%)
- 5-year price change: +$65,953 (+60.6%)
- Metro area: not in a metro area

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#20. Ballard

- Typical home value: $187,907
- 1-year price change: +$14,686 (+8.5%)
- 5-year price change: +$65,391 (+53.4%)
- Metro area: not in a metro area

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#19. Harpers Ferry

- Typical home value: $394,818
- 1-year price change: +$14,753 (+3.9%)
- 5-year price change: +$137,454 (+53.4%)
- Metro area: Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV

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#18. Charles Town

- Typical home value: $398,961
- 1-year price change: +$14,814 (+3.9%)
- 5-year price change: +$125,260 (+45.8%)
- Metro area: Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV

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#17. Onego

- Typical home value: $197,837
- 1-year price change: +$14,846 (+8.1%)
- 5-year price change: +$80,558 (+68.7%)
- Metro area: not in a metro area

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#16. Summit Point

- Typical home value: $447,953
- 1-year price change: +$14,938 (+3.4%)
- 5-year price change: +$155,907 (+53.4%)
- Metro area: Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV

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#15. Ona

- Typical home value: $240,493
- 1-year price change: +$14,959 (+6.6%)
- 5-year price change: +$73,097 (+43.7%)
- Metro area: Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH

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#14. Peterstown

- Typical home value: $183,493
- 1-year price change: +$15,029 (+8.9%)
- 5-year price change: +$58,361 (+46.6%)
- Metro area: not in a metro area

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#13. Gerrardstown

- Typical home value: $336,473
- 1-year price change: +$15,043 (+4.7%)
- 5-year price change: +$120,730 (+56.0%)
- Metro area: Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV

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#12. Upper Tract

- Typical home value: $204,988
- 1-year price change: +$15,548 (+8.2%)
- 5-year price change: +$72,793 (+55.1%)
- Metro area: not in a metro area

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#11. Barboursville

- Typical home value: $205,604
- 1-year price change: +$15,944 (+8.4%)
- 5-year price change: +$60,767 (+42.0%)
- Metro area: Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH

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#10. Mitchell Heights

- Typical home value: $175,912
- 1-year price change: +$16,033 (+10.0%)
- 5-year price change: +$60,209 (+52.0%)
- Metro area: Mount Gay-Shamrock, WV

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#9. Riverton

- Typical home value: $216,269
- 1-year price change: +$16,158 (+8.1%)
- 5-year price change: +$78,198 (+56.6%)
- Metro area: not in a metro area

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#8. Franklin

- Typical home value: $211,668
- 1-year price change: +$16,490 (+8.4%)
- 5-year price change: +$71,264 (+50.8%)
- Metro area: not in a metro area

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#7. Lindside

- Typical home value: $206,505
- 1-year price change: +$17,020 (+9.0%)
- 5-year price change: +$65,204 (+46.1%)
- Metro area: not in a metro area

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#6. Seneca Rocks

- Typical home value: $211,973
- 1-year price change: +$17,596 (+9.1%)
- 5-year price change: +$77,228 (+57.3%)
- Metro area: not in a metro area

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#5. Clearview

- Typical home value: $205,459
- 1-year price change: +$17,711 (+9.4%)
- 5-year price change: +$47,294 (+29.9%)
- Metro area: Wheeling, WV-OH

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#4. Shepherdstown

- Typical home value: $479,612
- 1-year price change: +$18,102 (+3.9%)
- 5-year price change: +$155,535 (+48.0%)
- Metro area: Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV

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#3. Slatyfork

- Typical home value: $204,327
- 1-year price change: +$19,893 (+10.8%)
- 5-year price change: +$96,260 (+89.1%)
- Metro area: not in a metro area

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#2. Sinks Grove

- Typical home value: $231,681
- 1-year price change: +$20,446 (+9.7%)
- 5-year price change: +$84,987 (+57.9%)
- Metro area: not in a metro area

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#1. Shenandoah Junction

- Typical home value: $445,346
- 1-year price change: +$24,691 (+5.9%)
- 5-year price change: +$162,837 (+57.6%)
- Metro area: Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV

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