Dunbar, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Kanawha County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
7,340
Population
2,621/sq mi density
$54,647
Median Income
$31,117 per capita
$121,100
Home Value
$121,237 Zillow
$904
Median Rent
28.4% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
166
Violent Crime/100K
2,404 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$54,647 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$121,100 home value, $904/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
166 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
30.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$121,100
57% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$904/mo
22% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
58.1%
11% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
4,225
Median year built: 1958
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$121,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$121,237
Median Sale Price
$104,500
Median List Price
$154,500
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
58.1%
Owner-Occupied
41.9%
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:
$904/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
7 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
4
Price Drops
23.1%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$83
Active Inventory
13
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
28.4%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
8% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1958
Average age of housing stock: 68 years
Homeownership Rate
58.1%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $121,100 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $121,237 |
| Median Sale Price | $104,500 |
| Median List Price | $154,500 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $83 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $904 |
| FMR Studio | $714 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $766 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $945 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,231 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,380 |
Market
| Days on Market | 7 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.9% |
| Price Drops | 23.1% |
| Homes Sold | 4 |
| Active Inventory | 13 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $83 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 58.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 41.9% |
| Homeownership Rate | 58.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 4,225 |
| Median Year Built | 1958 |
| Rent Burden | 28.4% |
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