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Barboursville, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Cabell County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
4,394 Population 1,093/sq mi density
$59,531 Median Income $28,598 per capita
$212,000 Home Value $207,022 Zillow
$916 Median Rent 22.8% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
49 Violent Crime/100K 9,226 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$59,531 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$212,000 home value, $916/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
49 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$212,000
25% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$916/mo
21% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
66.5%
2% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,880
Median year built: 1981

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$212,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$207,022
Median Sale Price
$250,000
Median List Price
$395,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

66.5%
Owner-Occupied
33.5%
Renter-Occupied
67%
34%
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: $916/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
19 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
4
Price Drops
50.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$139
Active Inventory
6
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
22.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
26% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1981
Average age of housing stock: 45 years
Homeownership Rate
66.5%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$212,000
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$207,022
Median Sale Price$250,000
Median List Price$395,000
Price Per Sq Ft$139

Rent

Census Median Rent$916
FMR Studio$714
FMR 1-Bedroom$766
FMR 2-Bedroom$945
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,231
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,380

Market

Days on Market19
Sale-to-List Ratio0.9%
Price Drops50.0%
Homes Sold4
Active Inventory6
Price Per Sq Ft$139

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied66.5%
Renter-Occupied33.5%
Homeownership Rate66.5%
Total Housing Units1,880
Median Year Built1981
Rent Burden22.8%