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Bluefield, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Bland County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
9,511 Population 1,060/sq mi density
$43,826 Median Income $25,716 per capita
$101,000 Home Value $104,389 Zillow
$790 Median Rent 27.2% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
716 Violent Crime/100K 2,090 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$43,826 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$101,000 home value, $790/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
716 violent crimes/100K (88% above avg)
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$101,000
64% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$790/mo
32% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
54.6%
17% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
4,910
Median year built: 1950

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$101,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$104,389
Median Sale Price
$120,000
Median List Price
$45,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

54.6%
Owner-Occupied
45.4%
Renter-Occupied
55%
45%
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: $790/mo · Zillow rent: $920/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
90 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.2%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
3
Price Drops
20.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$75
Active Inventory
30
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
27.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
12% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1950
Average age of housing stock: 76 years
Homeownership Rate
54.6%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$101,000
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$104,389
Median Sale Price$120,000
Median List Price$45,000
Price Per Sq Ft$75

Rent

Census Median Rent$790
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$920
FMR Studio$714
FMR 1-Bedroom$766
FMR 2-Bedroom$945
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,231
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,380

Market

Days on Market90
Sale-to-List Ratio1.2%
Price Drops20.0%
Homes Sold3
Active Inventory30
Price Per Sq Ft$75

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied54.6%
Renter-Occupied45.4%
Homeownership Rate54.6%
Total Housing Units4,910
Median Year Built1950
Rent Burden27.2%