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The median home value in Jefferson County, WV is $400,340 as of 2026-08-31, up 4.14% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$400,340
Year-over-Year
+4.14%
National Rank
#431 of 3071
Jefferson County ranks 1st out of 55 counties in WV by median home price, and is +70.3% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within WV, the typical county has a median home value of $154,872, making Jefferson County +158.5% above the WV state median.
The typical home value decreased by 0.2%, from $401,045 in May 2026 to $400,340 in Aug 2026.
Monthly Zillow Home Value Index snapshots retained by HomePriceMap. A short history is shown now and grows automatically as each new monthly release arrives.
| Month | Typical home value | Year-over-year change |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $401,045 | +3.4% |
| Jun 2026 | $403,969 | +3.7% |
| Jul 2026 | $401,792 | +3.9% |
| Aug 2026 | $400,340 | +4.1% |
Households here earn a median of $98,806 a year against a typical home value of $400,340 — a price-to-income ratio of 4.1×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 64% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
The median home value in Jefferson County is $400,340. That's up 4.14% from a year earlier. That is about 70.3% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Jefferson County the 1st most expensive of 55 counties in West Virginia.
Median household income here is $98,806, so a typical home costs about 4.1× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
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