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The median home value in Marion County, WV is $167,913 as of 2026-08-31, up 2.57% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$167,913
Year-over-Year
+2.57%
National Rank
#2373 of 3071
Marion County ranks 20th out of 55 counties in WV by median home price, and is -28.6% below the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within WV, the typical county has a median home value of $154,872, making Marion County +8.4% above the WV state median.
The typical home value decreased by 0.9%, from $169,382 in May 2026 to $167,913 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 | $169,382 | +2.0% |
| Jun 2026 | $171,736 | +2.2% |
| Jul 2026 | $168,932 | +2.5% |
| Aug 2026 | $167,913 | +2.6% |
Households here earn a median of $67,370 a year against a typical home value of $167,913 — a price-to-income ratio of 2.5×, comfortably below the 3× income level generally considered manageable. That is less affordable than roughly 13% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Marion County recorded a violent crime rate of 512 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 1,700 per 100,000.
Based on 2 reporting cities covering 18,769 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Marion County is $167,913. That's up 2.57% from a year earlier. That is about 28.6% below the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Marion County the 20th most expensive of 55 counties in West Virginia.
Median household income here is $67,370, so a typical home costs about 2.5× annual household earnings — relatively affordable compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Marion County recorded 512 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 18,769 residents across 2 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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