Housing in Fairmont, WV
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Redfin — January 2026Median Sale Price
$131,037
Median List Price
$140,000
Price Per Sq Ft
$123
Days on Market
58
Active Inventory
53
Months of Supply
13.3
Buyer's market
Zillow Home Value
$181,640
ZHVI — January 2026
Zillow Rent Index
$1,057
ZORI — January 2026
Price Trends
Source: RedfinMarket Competitiveness
Source: RedfinSold Above List
25.0%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
30.0%
Sale-to-List Ratio
100.3%
Seller's market
Market Activity
Source: RedfinHomes Sold
4
New Listings
13
Pending Sales
10
Price Per Square Foot
Source: RedfinMedian Sale $/SF
$123
Median List $/SF
$105
Fairmont vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Fairmont 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
$159,100
Median Rent
$902
Total Housing Units
8,952
Vacancy Rate
12.7%
Owner Occupied
61.5%
Renter Occupied
38.5%
Median Property Tax
$983
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$850
Housing Types
The current median sale price in Fairmont, WV is $131,037 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 58 days on the market. 25.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 13.3 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $123. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,057/month. About 61.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1950. There are 8,952 total housing units.