Housing in Marlinton, WV
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Zillow — January 2026Zillow Home Value Index
$161,757
Marlinton vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Marlinton is highlighted.
Median Home Value
16th%ilemost expensive$90,500show rank
Median Rent
17th%ilemost expensive rent$703show rank
Rent Burden
59th%ilehighest rent burden19.9%show rank
Census Housing Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$90,500
Median Rent
$703
Total Housing Units
556
Vacancy Rate
28.2%
Owner Occupied
65.9%
Renter Occupied
34.1%
Median Property Tax
$357
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$754
Housing Types
Single Family75.2%
Multi-Family18.7%
Mobile Home6.1%
The median home value in Marlinton, WV is $90,500. According to Zillow, the home value index for Marlinton is $161,757. The median rent is $703 per month (Census ACS). About 65.9% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1961. There are 556 total housing units.