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The median home value in Nicholas County, WV is $158,709 as of 2026-08-31, up 6.01% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$158,709
Year-over-Year
+6.01%
National Rank
#2489 of 3071
Nicholas County ranks 26th out of 55 counties in WV by median home price, and is -32.5% below the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within WV, the typical county has a median home value of $154,872, making Nicholas County +2.5% above the WV state median.
The typical home value decreased by 1.1%, from $160,496 in May 2026 to $158,709 in Aug 2026.
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| Month | Typical home value | Year-over-year change |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $160,496 | +9.0% |
| Jun 2026 | $166,616 | +8.6% |
| Jul 2026 | $157,709 | +7.6% |
| Aug 2026 | $158,709 | +6.0% |
Households here earn a median of $54,639 a year against a typical home value of $158,709 — a price-to-income ratio of 2.9×, comfortably below the 3× income level generally considered manageable. That is less affordable than roughly 23% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
The median home value in Nicholas County is $158,709. That's up 6.01% from a year earlier. That is about 32.5% below the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Nicholas County the 26th most expensive of 55 counties in West Virginia.
Median household income here is $54,639, so a typical home costs about 2.9× annual household earnings — relatively affordable compared with other U.S. counties.
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