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The median home value in Wayne County, WV is $142,489 as of 2026-08-31, up 5.64% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$142,489
Year-over-Year
+5.64%
National Rank
#2671 of 3071
Wayne County ranks 34th out of 55 counties in WV by median home price, and is -39.4% below the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within WV, the typical county has a median home value of $154,872, making Wayne County -8.0% below the WV state median.
The typical home value decreased by 2.2%, from $145,735 in May 2026 to $142,489 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 | $145,735 | +5.1% |
| Jun 2026 | $148,437 | +6.2% |
| Jul 2026 | $144,411 | +6.4% |
| Aug 2026 | $142,489 | +5.6% |
Households here earn a median of $58,878 a year against a typical home value of $142,489 — a price-to-income ratio of 2.4×, comfortably below the 3× income level generally considered manageable. That is less affordable than roughly 11% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
The median home value in Wayne County is $142,489. That's up 5.64% from a year earlier. That is about 39.4% below the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Wayne County the 34th most expensive of 55 counties in West Virginia.
Median household income here is $58,878, so a typical home costs about 2.4× annual household earnings — relatively affordable compared with other U.S. counties.
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