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Parkersburg, WV Housing Market & Real Estate

Balanced market-22.2% YoY

Housing market overview · Updated monthly ·

$144,000median sale price

How is the Parkersburg, WV housing market right now?

The median home sale price in Parkersburg, WV is $144,000, down 22.2% year-over-year. Homes sell in an average of 48 days with 84 active listings. The market is currently a balanced 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 Parkersburg a buyer's or seller's market?

Balanced market3.2 months of supply48 avg. days on market

Parkersburg, WV is currently a balanced market, based on 3.2 months of supply and homes selling in about 48 days. How we determine this →

Homes sold

26

Last 12 weeks

Days on market

48

Average pace

Active listings

84

3.2 months supply

Sale-to-list

95.2%

Below asking

What does the Parkersburg housing market data show?

Current housing market statistics for Parkersburg, WV
MetricValue
Median sale price$144,000
Median list price$149,900
Year-over-year price change-22.2%
Average days on market48 days
Active inventory84 listings
Months of supply3.2 months
Sale-to-list price ratio95.2%
Median price per sq ft$102/sq ft
Homes sold (latest month)26
New listings (latest month)40
Listings with a price cut29.8%
Market conditionBalanced market

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

How much do homes cost in Parkersburg by property type?

How the Parkersburg, WV market breaks down across single-family homes, condos, and townhouses.

Median price, price per square foot, homes sold and days on market by property type in Parkersburg, WV
Property typeMedian pricePrice / sq ftHomes soldDays on market
Single-family$144,000$102/sq ft2648 days

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

The Parkersburg housing market is currently classified as a balanced market with a median sale price of $144,000. Prices have fallen 22.2% compared to last year, with homes spending an average of 48 days on market, indicating 3.2 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 3.4x provides context for how home values compare to local earning capacity.

Homes for sale in Parkersburg

There are currently 84 homes listed for sale in Parkersburg, West Virginia. The median listing price is $150K. Featured listings range from $19,000 to $989,000.

2 bedroom house for sale at 1004 Hawthorne St Parkersburg 26101 - $19,000
New Listing
5
$19,000

1004 Hawthorne St

Parkersburg, WV 26101

2 bd1 ba780 sqft$24/ft²
House7,405 sqft lot

Keith Hare · Joe R. Pyle Complete Auction and Realty Service

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land for sale at Briscoe Rd Parkersburg 26105 - $30,000
New Listing
8
$30,000

Briscoe Rd

Parkersburg, WV 26105

0 sqft0
Land17,019 sqft lot

Delaney Parsons · Scout MOV Realty LLC

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land for sale at Chichester Rd Parkersburg 26104 - $45,000
New Listing
6
$45,000

Chichester Rd

Parkersburg, WV 26104

0 sqft0
Land34,961 sqft lot

Delaney Parsons · Scout MOV Realty LLC

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2 bedroom house for sale at 1318 36th St Parkersburg 26104 - $70,000
New Listing
32
$70,000

1318 36th St

Parkersburg, WV 26104

2 bd1 ba742 sqft$94/ft²
House3,999 sqft lot

Rachel Valencia · Scout MOV Realty LLC

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4 bedroom house for sale at 2016 16th St Parkersburg 26101 - $86,400
New Listing
4
$86,400

2016 16th St

Parkersburg, WV 26101

4 bd3 ba1,836 sqft$47/ft²
House5,201 sqft lot

Lisa Lyons · Hometown Real Estate Associates, LLC.

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2 bedroom house for sale at 2318 Clement Ave Parkersburg 26101 - $110,000
New Listing
36
$110,000

2318 Clement Ave

Parkersburg, WV 26101

2 bd2 ba1,100 sqft$100/ft²
House7,819 sqft lot

Joyce Burns · Coldwell Banker Select Properties

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4 bedroom multi-family for sale at 606 Bird St Parkersburg 26101 - $149,900
New Listing
3
$149,900

606 Bird St

Parkersburg, WV 26101

4 bd2 ba0 sqft0
Multi-family1,999 sqft lot

Trey Davis · EXP Realty, LLC.

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3 bedroom house for sale at 4406 Jefferson St Parkersburg 26104 - $175,000
New Listing
32
$175,000

4406 Jefferson St

Parkersburg, WV 26104

3 bd2 ba1,512 sqft$116/ft²
House5,750 sqft lot

Jessica Mason · Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Professional Realty

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3 bedroom house for sale at 9 Camden Pl Parkersburg 26101 - $175,500
New Listing
28
$175,500

9 Camden Pl

Parkersburg, WV 26101

3 bd2 ba1,634 sqft$107/ft²
House6,795 sqft lot

Charleen Byrd · EXP Realty, LLC.

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3 bedroom house for sale at 2111 Indiana St Parkersburg 26101 - $214,500
New Listing
18
$214,500

2111 Indiana St

Parkersburg, WV 26101

3 bd2 ba0 sqft0
House6,643 sqft lot

Ronald Mccoy · Jackson Realty

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3 bedroom house for sale at 2213 Packard Ct Parkersburg 26104 - $259,900
New Listing
25
$259,900

2213 Packard Ct

Parkersburg, WV 26104

3 bd2 ba1,540 sqft$169/ft²
House4,792 sqft lot

Katie Nestor · Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Professional Realty

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6 bedroom house for sale at 1358 Market St Parkersburg 26101 - $989,000
New Listing
43
$989,000

1358 Market St

Parkersburg, WV 26101

6 bd4 ba4,287 sqft$231/ft²
House11,761 sqft lot

Tania Moore · RE/MAX Properties of the Valley

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Active listings

84

Homes on market

Median list price

$150K

Avg. days on market

48

Days until sale

New this week

40

Newly listed

Price drops:29.8%of listings
Sale-to-list:95.2%

Who lives in Parkersburg?

Population

29,461

Median income

$44,675/yr

Median age

41.9 years

Owner-occupied

63.6%

College grads

18.5%

Avg commute

17.4 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

What are homes worth in Parkersburg?

Zillow home value

$151,551

Zillow rent index

$968/mo

Price-to-rent ratio

13.0x

Price-to-income

3.4x

Source: Zillow Research

What is it like to live in Parkersburg?

Parkersburg is a community of approximately 29K residents with a median age of 41.9 years.The median household income is $44,675, which represents a working-class community with solid middle-income opportunities. 18.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, showing a mixed educational demographic.

Homeownership rates are at 63.6%, showing a blend of owner and renter-occupied properties. The average commute time is 17.4 minutes, which makes this an excellent choice for those seeking short commutes to employment centers.Overall, Parkersburg offers a balanced lifestyle with accessible home values relative to local income levels.

Which public schools serve Parkersburg?

19 schools tracked · 7,978 students

The largest public schools serving Parkersburg, 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.

Parkersburg High School

Grades 9-12 · 1,552 students

Public

Parkersburg South High School

Grades 9-12 · 1,385 students

Public

Edison Middle School

Grades 6-8 · 568 students

Public

Blennerhassett Elementary School

Grades PK-5 · 527 students

Public

Jefferson Elementary Center

Grades PK-5 · 525 students

Public

Blennerhassett Middle School

Grades 6-8 · 520 students

Public

Hamilton Middle School

Grades 6-8 · 413 students

Public

Emerson Elementary School

Grades PK-5 · 407 students

Public

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data directory. Updated annually. Ratings and test scores are not currently displayed.

Which cities are near Parkersburg, WV?

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Which ZIP codes are in Parkersburg?

Is Parkersburg a good real estate investment market?

For investors evaluating Parkersburg, the price-to-rent ratio of 13.0x suggests potential rental yield opportunity, making the market attractive for income-focused investors. The market has softened 22.2% year-over-year, potentially creating entry opportunities for strategic buyers.Use our rent vs. buy calculator to analyze whether owning or renting makes more financial sense based on Parkersburg's current market conditions and your specific situation. Estimate your monthly payment with the mortgage calculator using Parkersburg's median home price.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Parkersburg?

The median home sale price in Parkersburg is $144,000, down 22.2% from last year.

How long do homes stay on market in Parkersburg?

Homes typically spend 48 days on market before going under contract.

What is the median income in Parkersburg?

The median household income is $44,675 per year.

Is Parkersburg a buyer's or seller's market?

With 3.2 months of supply, Parkersburg is currently a balanced market.

How many homes are for sale in Parkersburg?

There are currently 84 homes listed for sale in Parkersburg, WV.

What is the Zillow home value estimate for Parkersburg?

The Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) for Parkersburg is $151,551, representing the typical home value in the area.

How much does a single-family home cost in Parkersburg?

The median single-family home price in Parkersburg, WV is $144,000 (about $102 per square foot).

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