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Braxton County Housing Market

West Virginia · 55 counties · Ranked #374 in home value

Below National AvgAffordable

Housing at a Glance

Median Home Value

$106,400

vs national$106,400 vs $281,900 national

Median Gross Rent

$578/mo

vs national$578 vs $1,163 national

Effective Tax Rate

0.45%

vs national0.45% vs 1.02% national

Median Household Income

$44,449

vs national$44,449 vs $74,755 national

Affordability Ratio

2.4x

Home value ÷ income. <3 = affordable, >5 = expensive.

Rent Burden

22.0%

% of income spent on rent. >30% = burdened.

More Housing Data

Property Tax (Median)

$479

Tax as % of Home Value

0.45%

Monthly Owner Cost

$374

Renter Income

$29,512

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in Braxton County?
The median home value in Braxton County is $106,400. This is below the national median of $281,900.
How much is rent in Braxton County?
The median gross rent in Braxton County is $578 per month.
What is the property tax rate in Braxton County?
The effective property tax rate in Braxton County is 0.45%. The median annual property tax bill is $479.
Is Braxton County affordable?
With a home-value-to-income ratio of 2.4x, Braxton County is considered affordable compared to the recommended 3-4x guideline.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023) — Informational only. Not financial or legal advice.