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Ansted, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Fayette County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,210
Population
703/sq mi density
$54,327
Median Income
$27,009 per capita
$74,900
Home Value
$131,421 Zillow
$725
Median Rent
26.5% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
218
Violent Crime/100K
3,305 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$54,327 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$74,900 home value, $725/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
218 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$74,900
73% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$725/mo
38% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
76.1%
16% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
617
Median year built: 1969
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$74,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$131,421
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
76.1%
Owner-Occupied
23.9%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$714/mo
1 Bedroom
$766/mo
2 Bedroom
$945/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,231/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,380/mo
Census median rent:
$725/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
26.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
15% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1969
Average age of housing stock: 57 years
Homeownership Rate
76.1%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $74,900 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $131,421 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $725 |
| FMR Studio | $714 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $766 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $945 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,231 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,380 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 76.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 23.9% |
| Homeownership Rate | 76.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 617 |
| Median Year Built | 1969 |
| Rent Burden | 26.5% |