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Boaz, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Washington County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
1,374
Population
384/sq mi density
$92,708
Median Income
$41,707 per capita
$227,400
Home Value
$211,653 Zillow
$1,274
Median Rent
18.5% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
102
Violent Crime/100K
443 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$92,708 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$227,400 home value, $1,274/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
102 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$227,400
19% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,274/mo
10% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
85.7%
31% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
559
Median year built: 1982
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$227,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$211,653
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
85.7%
Owner-Occupied
14.3%
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:
$1,274/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
18.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
40% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1982
Average age of housing stock: 44 years
Homeownership Rate
85.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $227,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $211,653 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,274 |
| 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 | 85.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 14.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 85.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 559 |
| Median Year Built | 1982 |
| Rent Burden | 18.5% |