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Elkins, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Randolph County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
6,875
Population
1,858/sq mi density
$47,746
Median Income
$31,778 per capita
$130,500
Home Value
$162,311 Zillow
$897
Median Rent
33.1% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$47,746 median income, 5.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$130,500 home value, $897/mo rent
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$130,500
54% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$897/mo
23% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
62.7%
4% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
3,406
Median year built: 1952
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$130,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$162,311
Median Sale Price
$174,000
Median List Price
$219,900
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
62.7%
Owner-Occupied
37.3%
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:
$897/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
123 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
5
Price Drops
14.8%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$128
Active Inventory
27
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
33.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
7% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1952
Average age of housing stock: 74 years
Homeownership Rate
62.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $130,500 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $162,311 |
| Median Sale Price | $174,000 |
| Median List Price | $219,900 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $128 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $897 |
| 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 | 123 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.9% |
| Price Drops | 14.8% |
| Homes Sold | 5 |
| Active Inventory | 27 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $128 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 62.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 37.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 62.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 3,406 |
| Median Year Built | 1952 |
| Rent Burden | 33.1% |