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Ghent, WV Housing Market & Real Estate
Housing market overview · Updated monthly ·
$556,950median sale price
How is the Ghent, WV housing market right now?
The median home sale price in Ghent, WV is $556,950, up 8.2% year-over-year. Homes sell in an average of 362 days with 2 active listings. The market is currently a seller's market. (Source: Redfin monthly MLS data, as of May 2026 — the most recent Redfin release; Redfin publishes each month's data on a ~6-week lag.)
Is Ghent a buyer's or seller's market?
Ghent, WV is currently a seller's market, based on 1.0 months of supply and homes selling in about 362 days. How we determine this →
Homes sold
2
Last 12 weeks
Days on market
362
Average pace
Active listings
2
1.0 months supply
Sale-to-list
97.8%
Below asking
What does the Ghent housing market data show?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median sale price | $556,950 |
| Median list price | $440,000 |
| Year-over-year price change | +8.2% |
| Average days on market | 362 days |
| Active inventory | 2 listings |
| Months of supply | 1.0 months |
| Sale-to-list price ratio | 97.8% |
| Median price per sq ft | $255/sq ft |
| Homes sold (latest month) | 2 |
| New listings (latest month) | 2 |
| Market condition | Seller's market |
Source: Redfin · Updated monthly
How much do homes cost in Ghent by property type?
How the Ghent, WV market breaks down across single-family homes, condos, and townhouses.
| Property type | Median price | Price / sq ft | Homes sold | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family | $556,950 | $255/sq ft | 2 | 362 days |
Source: Redfin · Updated monthly
The Ghent housing market is currently classified as a seller's market with a median sale price of $556,950. Prices have risen 8.2% compared to last year, with homes spending an average of 362 days on market, indicating 1.0 months of inventory.With limited inventory, homes sell quickly and buyers should be prepared to act decisively and competitively to secure a property.The price-to-income ratio of 2.2x provides context for how home values compare to local earning capacity.
Homes for sale in Ghent
There are currently 2 homes listed for sale in Ghent, West Virginia. The median listing price is $440K.
Active listings
2
Homes on market
Median list price
$440K
Avg. days on market
362
Days until sale
New this week
2
Newly listed
Who lives in Ghent?
Population
363
Median income
$143,208/yr
Median age
48.5 years
Owner-occupied
100.0%
College grads
35.0%
Avg commute
61.8 min
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS
What are homes worth in Ghent?
Zillow home value
$308,277
Price-to-income
2.2x
Source: Zillow Research
What is it like to live in Ghent?
Ghent is a community of approximately 0K residents with a median age of 48.5 years.The median household income is $143,208, which reflects a relatively affluent area with strong earning potential. 35.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, showing a mixed educational demographic.
Homeownership rates are at 100.0%, reflecting strong community stability and long-term resident commitment. The average commute time is 61.8 minutes, which suggests a more suburban or rural location for those willing to commute longer distances.Overall, Ghent offers a balanced lifestyle with accessible home values relative to local income levels.
Which public schools serve Ghent?
1 schools tracked · 219 students
The largest public schools serving Ghent, WV by enrollment, drawn from the National Center for Education Statistics. School quality is a commonly cited factor in home-buying decisions — these are the campuses families in this area are most likely to encounter.
Ghent Elementary
Grades PK-5 · 219 students
Source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data directory. Updated annually. Ratings and test scores are not currently displayed.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average home price in Ghent?
The median home sale price in Ghent is $556,950, up 8.2% from last year.
How long do homes stay on market in Ghent?
Homes typically spend 362 days on market before going under contract.
What is the median income in Ghent?
The median household income is $143,208 per year.
Is Ghent a buyer's or seller's market?
With 1.0 months of supply, Ghent is currently a seller's market.
What is the Zillow home value estimate for Ghent?
The Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) for Ghent is $308,277, representing the typical home value in the area.
How much does a single-family home cost in Ghent?
The median single-family home price in Ghent, WV is $556,950 (about $255 per square foot).
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