Housing in Charles Town, WV

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$432,945

Median List Price

$350,635

Price Per Sq Ft

$152

Days on Market

88

Active Inventory

56

Months of Supply

3.1

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$395,771

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$1,890

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 0.1%List Price 7.3%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

16.7%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

19.1%

Sale-to-List Ratio

98.8%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
16.7%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
19.1%
Listings with Price Drops
17.9%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

18

New Listings

22

Pending Sales

21

Homes Sold 0.0%New Listings 18.5%Pending 16.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$152

Median List $/SF

$170

Sale $/SF 5.0%List $/SF 11.8%Mar 24Jan 26

Charles Town vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

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

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing Data

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

Median Home Value

$359,500

Median Rent

$1,086

Total Housing Units

2,741

Vacancy Rate

7.7%

Owner Occupied

73.7%

Renter Occupied

26.3%

Median Property Tax

$2,346

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,832

Housing Types

Single Family
85.1%
Multi-Family
14.8%
Mobile Home
0.1%

The current median sale price in Charles Town, WV is $432,945 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 88 days on the market. 16.7% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 3.1 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $152. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,890/month. About 73.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 2001. There are 2,741 total housing units.