Is Parkersburg, WV a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Parkersburg is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since April 2023

Since last year, Parkersburg has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Parkersburg is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in Parkersburg, WV

How much do homes in Parkersburg, WV cost?

Median Sold Price

$145,000

$94/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since April 2023

+$9,300(+6.9%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Parkersburg have sold for 6.9% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Parkersburg was $145,000 in April 2024, up 6.9% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $94.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
1 $54.9K$153K
+178.7%
2 $89.9K$115K
+27.9%
3 $140K$141K
+0.7%
4 $187K$198K
+5.9%
5+ $235K$266K
+13.2%

Summary: Parkersburg housing prices by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 178.7%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 27.9%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 0.7%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 5.9%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 13.2%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Lubeck
+9.3%
Belpre
+7.1%
Parkersburg
+6.9%
Tygart
+5.4%
Vienna
+0.9%

Housing Supply in Parkersburg, WV

How many homes are available in Parkersburg, WV?

Number of Homes For Sale

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
134145+8.2%

Summary: The Parkersburg real estate market had 145 homes for sale in April 2024, a 8.2% increase compared to March 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
1 01
+100.0%
2 1018
+80.0%
3 7273
+1.4%
4 3637
+2.8%
5+ 1616
0.0%

Summary: The Parkersburg housing inventory by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 100%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 80%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 1.4%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 2.8%, and 5+ bedroom homes remained the same.

Number of Homes Sold

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
3029-3.3%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

22 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

4 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

3 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Parkersburg, you may be able to get a good deal. 75.9% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 29 homes were sold or pending in Parkersburg in April 2024, down by 3.3% month-over-month. Of the 29 sold homes, 76% were sold under asking, 14% were sold at asking, and 10% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Parkersburg, WV

How long does it take to sell a home in Parkersburg, WV?

Average Sale Time

Apr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
74 Days91 Days+23.2%

Summary: Homes in Parkersburg had an average of 91 days on market in Apr 2024, up by 23.2% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

7 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

10 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

12 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Most homes in Parkersburg are taking a long time to sell, it's a good idea to negotiate on homes here.

Summary: During April 2024, 29 homes were sold in Parkersburg; 24% of homes were sold within 30 days, 34% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 41% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

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