Housing in Wheeling, WV

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$139,000

Median List Price

$85,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$92

Days on Market

53

Active Inventory

60

Months of Supply

3.5

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$142,654

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$804

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 11.2%List Price 38.2%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

5.9%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

15.8%

Sale-to-List Ratio

94.0%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
5.9%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
15.8%
Listings with Price Drops
20.0%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

17

New Listings

11

Pending Sales

19

Homes Sold 41.7%New Listings 63.3%Pending 72.7%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$92

Median List $/SF

$83

Sale $/SF 12.2%List $/SF 15.3%Mar 24Jan 26

Wheeling vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Wheeling 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

$142,500

Median Rent

$795

Total Housing Units

14,560

Vacancy Rate

15.4%

Owner Occupied

59.6%

Renter Occupied

40.4%

Median Property Tax

$907

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$715

Housing Types

Single Family
67.0%
Multi-Family
31.9%
Mobile Home
1.0%

The current median sale price in Wheeling, WV is $139,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 53 days on the market. 5.9% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 3.5 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $92. Zillow's observed rent index is $804/month. About 59.6% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1950. There are 14,560 total housing units.