Bethany, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Brooke County County
4.7
/5.0
A+
Excellent
1,066
Population
1,460/sq mi density
$61,250
Median Income
$14,817 per capita
$113,600
Home Value
$167,144 Zillow
$675
Median Rent
20.3% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
A+
Overall
4.7 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$61,250 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$113,600 home value, $675/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
49.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$113,600
60% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$675/mo
42% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
72.3%
11% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
195
Median year built: 1951
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$113,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$167,144
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
72.3%
Owner-Occupied
27.7%
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:
$675/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
20.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
35% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1951
Average age of housing stock: 75 years
Homeownership Rate
72.3%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $113,600 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $167,144 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $675 |
| 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 | 72.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 27.7% |
| Homeownership Rate | 72.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 195 |
| Median Year Built | 1951 |
| Rent Burden | 20.3% |
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