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Webster County Housing Market

West Virginia · 55 counties · Ranked #56 in home value

Below National AvgAffordable

Housing at a Glance

Median Home Value

$78,000

vs national$78,000 vs $281,900 national

Median Gross Rent

$687/mo

vs national$687 vs $1,163 national

Effective Tax Rate

0.39%

vs national0.39% vs 1.02% national

Median Household Income

$42,061

vs national$42,061 vs $74,755 national

Affordability Ratio

1.9x

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

Rent Burden

34.0%

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

More Housing Data

Property Tax (Median)

$303

Tax as % of Home Value

0.39%

Monthly Owner Cost

$446

Renter Income

$12,436

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in Webster County?
The median home value in Webster County is $78,000. This is below the national median of $281,900.
How much is rent in Webster County?
The median gross rent in Webster County is $687 per month.
What is the property tax rate in Webster County?
The effective property tax rate in Webster County is 0.39%. The median annual property tax bill is $303.
Is Webster County affordable?
With a home-value-to-income ratio of 1.9x, Webster 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.