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The median home value in Ohio County, WV is $160,532 as of 2026-08-31, up 4.69% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$160,532
Year-over-Year
+4.69%
National Rank
#2469 of 3071
Ohio County ranks 24th out of 55 counties in WV by median home price, and is -31.7% below the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within WV, the typical county has a median home value of $154,872, making Ohio County +3.7% above the WV state median.
The typical home value decreased by 0.5%, from $161,300 in May 2026 to $160,532 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 | $161,300 | +4.5% |
| Jun 2026 | $162,414 | +4.7% |
| Jul 2026 | $161,591 | +4.7% |
| Aug 2026 | $160,532 | +4.7% |
Households here earn a median of $57,094 a year against a typical home value of $160,532 — a price-to-income ratio of 2.8×, comfortably below the 3× income level generally considered manageable. That is less affordable than roughly 20% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Ohio County recorded a violent crime rate of 983 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 1,992 per 100,000.
Based on 1 reporting city covering 25,951 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Ohio County is $160,532. That's up 4.69% from a year earlier. That is about 31.7% below the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Ohio County the 24th most expensive of 55 counties in West Virginia.
Median household income here is $57,094, so a typical home costs about 2.8× annual household earnings — relatively affordable compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Ohio County recorded 983 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 25,951 residents across 1 reporting city, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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