Is Kanawha County, WV a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Housing Market Conditions
Neutral
Market
Seller's
Market
Buyer's
Market
Difference Since April 2023
Since last year, Kanawha County has remained a Seller's Market.
Housing Prices in Kanawha County, WV
How much do homes in Kanawha County, WV cost?
Median Sold Price
$165,242
$102/sqft
Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.
Difference Since April 2023
Summary: The median home sold price in Kanawha County was $165,242 in April 2024, up 7% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $102.
Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count
# BEDS# BEDROOMS | Apr 2023 | Apr 2024 | CHANGE |
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1 Bedroom | $79K | $103.7K | +31.3% |
2 Bedrooms | $102K | $111.6K | +9.4% |
3 Bedrooms | $145.2K | $159.9K | +10.1% |
4 Bedrooms | $224.9K | $248.1K | +10.3% |
5+ Bedrooms | $377.5K | $385K | +2.0% |
Summary: Kanawha County housing prices by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 31.3%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 9.4%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 10.1%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 10.3%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 2%.
Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Counties
Kanawha County | $154.4K | $165.2K | +7.0% |
Putnam County | $260K | $255K | -1.9% |
Housing Supply in Kanawha County, WV
How many homes are available in Kanawha County, WV?
Number of Homes For Sale
Mar 2024 | Apr 2024 | CHANGE |
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458 | 468 | +2.2% |
Summary: The Kanawha County real estate market had 468 homes for sale in April 2024, a 2.2% increase compared to March 2024.
Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
# BEDS# BEDROOMS | Mar 2024 | Apr 2024 | CHANGE |
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1 Bedroom | 9 | 13 | +44.4% |
2 Bedrooms | 82 | 80 | -2.4% |
3 Bedrooms | 219 | 213 | -2.7% |
4 Bedrooms | 104 | 117 | +12.5% |
5+ Bedrooms | 44 | 45 | +2.3% |
Summary: The Kanawha County housing inventory by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 44.4%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 2.4%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 2.7%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 12.5%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 2.3%.
Number of Homes Sold
Mar 2024 | Apr 2024 | CHANGE |
---|---|---|
107 | 105 | -1.9% |
Asking Price vs. Sold Price
61 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking
19 Homes Were Sold
At Asking
25 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking
Summary: A total of 105 homes were sold or pending in Kanawha County in April 2024, down by 1.9% month-over-month. Of the 105 sold homes, 58% were sold under asking, 18% were sold at asking, and 24% were sold over asking.
Days on Market for Kanawha County, WV
How long does it take to sell a home in Kanawha County, WV?
Average Sale Time
Apr 2023 | Apr 2024 | CHANGE |
---|---|---|
34 Days | 33 Days | -5.3% |
Summary: Homes in Kanawha County had an average of 33 days on market in Apr 2024, down by 5.3% compared to last year.
Breakdown of Home Sale Times
69 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days
25 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days
11 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days
Summary: During April 2024, 105 homes were sold in Kanawha County; 66% of homes were sold within 30 days, 24% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 10% of homes were sold over 90 days.