Housing in Buckhannon, WV

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Zillow — January 2026

Zillow Home Value Index

$149,115

Buckhannon vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Buckhannon is highlighted.

Median Home Value

41st%ilemost expensive$152,000show rank

Median Rent

30th%ilemost expensive rent$800show rank

Rent Burden

58th%ilehighest rent burden19.7%show rank

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$152,000

Median Rent

$800

Total Housing Units

2,217

Vacancy Rate

13.3%

Owner Occupied

62.4%

Renter Occupied

37.6%

Median Property Tax

$804

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$862

Housing Types

Single Family

82.0%

Multi-Family

15.8%

Mobile Home

2.2%

The median home value in Buckhannon, WV is $152,000. According to Zillow, the home value index for Buckhannon is $149,115. The median rent is $800 per month (Census ACS). About 62.4% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1955. There are 2,217 total housing units.