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Belle, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Kanawha County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
1,537
Population
2,228/sq mi density
$74,200
Median Income
$31,972 per capita
$103,000
Home Value
$111,038 Zillow
$896
Median Rent
18.8% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$74,200 median income, 7.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$103,000 home value, $896/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$103,000
63% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$896/mo
23% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
79.4%
21% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
797
Median year built: 1956
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$103,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$111,038
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
79.4%
Owner-Occupied
20.6%
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:
$896/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
18.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
39% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1956
Average age of housing stock: 70 years
Homeownership Rate
79.4%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $103,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $111,038 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $896 |
| 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 | 79.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 20.6% |
| Homeownership Rate | 79.4% |
| Total Housing Units | 797 |
| Median Year Built | 1956 |
| Rent Burden | 18.8% |