Housing in Cheat Lake, WV

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$412,500

Median List Price

$499,450

Price Per Sq Ft

$161

Days on Market

106

Active Inventory

38

Months of Supply

4.8

Balanced market

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 0.6%List Price 2.1%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

0.0%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

25.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio

96.4%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
0.0%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
25.0%
Listings with Price Drops
15.8%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

8

New Listings

8

Pending Sales

8

Homes Sold 46.7%New Listings 73.3%Pending 46.7%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$161

Median List $/SF

$177

Sale $/SF 4.2%List $/SF 4.7%Mar 24Jan 26

Cheat Lake vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Cheat Lake 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

$345,500

Median Rent

$1,113

Total Housing Units

4,555

Vacancy Rate

6.5%

Owner Occupied

80.2%

Renter Occupied

19.8%

Median Property Tax

$1,714

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,393

Housing Types

Single Family
81.2%
Multi-Family
13.1%
Mobile Home
5.8%

The current median sale price in Cheat Lake, WV is $412,500 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 106 days on the market. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 4.8 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $161. The median rent is $1,113 per month (Census ACS). About 80.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1993. There are 4,555 total housing units.