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Cheapest Counties to Buy a House in West Virginia (2026)

McDowell has the lowest home prices of any county in West Virginia, at $43,645, followed by Wyoming and Mingo. Source: Zillow Research, Zillow 2026-06. The full ranking of the top 25 counties is below.

Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research

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Cheapest counties for home prices in West Virginia

Top 25 of 55 counties with data.

Ranked by typical home value (Zillow Research, Zillow 2026-06), lowest first.

Cheapest counties for home prices in West Virginia
RankCountyValue
1McDowell$43,645
2Wyoming$69,063
3Mingo$84,181
4Webster$91,470
5Boone$92,111
6Lincoln$101,513
7Calhoun$104,959
8Logan$113,144
9Wirt$115,069
10Tyler$117,852
11Wetzel$118,344
12Ritchie$119,794
13Barbour$124,483
14Gilmer$127,029
15Clay$132,097
16Roane$132,472
17Lewis$134,826
18Brooke$135,881
19Marshall$140,492
20Fayette$141,997
21Doddridge$142,361
22Braxton$145,801
23Hancock$147,494
24Preston$147,948
25Wayne$148,437

How this ranking works

This page ranks West Virginia counties by typical home value, sorted so the cheapest places appear first. Click any county to see its housing, schools, crime, and demographics in detail.

For home prices, a lower value is generally more favorable, so the top of the list is the lowest. Want to weigh home prices against schools, taxes, commute, and more at once? Use the live map to build a custom match.

Data comes from public sources. Source attribution and the exact data vintage are shown above and on the full map of typical home value.

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