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Pocahontas County Housing Market

West Virginia · 55 counties · Ranked #956 in home value

Below National Avg

Housing at a Glance

Median Home Value

$139,400

vs national$139,400 vs $281,900 national

Median Gross Rent

$688/mo

vs national$688 vs $1,163 national

Effective Tax Rate

0.31%

vs national0.31% vs 1.02% national

Median Household Income

$41,200

vs national$41,200 vs $74,755 national

Affordability Ratio

3.4x

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

Rent Burden

24.0%

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

More Housing Data

Property Tax (Median)

$439

Tax as % of Home Value

0.31%

Monthly Owner Cost

$490

Renter Income

$29,718

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in Pocahontas County?
The median home value in Pocahontas County is $139,400. This is below the national median of $281,900.
How much is rent in Pocahontas County?
The median gross rent in Pocahontas County is $688 per month.
What is the property tax rate in Pocahontas County?
The effective property tax rate in Pocahontas County is 0.31%. The median annual property tax bill is $439.
Is Pocahontas County affordable?
With a home-value-to-income ratio of 3.4x, Pocahontas County is moderately 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.