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Roane County Housing Market

West Virginia · 55 counties · Ranked #642 in home value

Below National AvgAffordable

Housing at a Glance

Median Home Value

$121,100

vs national$121,100 vs $281,900 national

Median Gross Rent

$590/mo

vs national$590 vs $1,163 national

Effective Tax Rate

0.44%

vs national0.44% vs 1.02% national

Median Household Income

$45,194

vs national$45,194 vs $74,755 national

Affordability Ratio

2.7x

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

Rent Burden

29.0%

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

More Housing Data

Property Tax (Median)

$538

Tax as % of Home Value

0.44%

Monthly Owner Cost

$448

Renter Income

$25,419

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in Roane County?
The median home value in Roane County is $121,100. This is below the national median of $281,900.
How much is rent in Roane County?
The median gross rent in Roane County is $590 per month.
What is the property tax rate in Roane County?
The effective property tax rate in Roane County is 0.44%. The median annual property tax bill is $538.
Is Roane County affordable?
With a home-value-to-income ratio of 2.7x, Roane 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.