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Grafton, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Taylor County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,671 Population 1,273/sq mi density
$38,872 Median Income $24,504 per capita
$72,700 Home Value $140,135 Zillow
$429 Median Rent 27.1% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
19 Violent Crime/100K 154 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$38,872 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$72,700 home value, $429/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
19 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$72,700
74% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$429/mo
63% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
76.5%
17% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
2,250
Median year built: 1938

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$72,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$140,135
Median Sale Price
$100,000
Median List Price
$139,950
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

76.5%
Owner-Occupied
23.5%
Renter-Occupied
77%
24%
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: $429/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
143 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
33.3%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$47
Active Inventory
6
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
27.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
13% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1938
Average age of housing stock: 88 years
Homeownership Rate
76.5%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$72,700
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$140,135
Median Sale Price$100,000
Median List Price$139,950
Price Per Sq Ft$47

Rent

Census Median Rent$429
FMR Studio$714
FMR 1-Bedroom$766
FMR 2-Bedroom$945
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,231
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,380

Market

Days on Market143
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops33.3%
Homes Sold1
Active Inventory6
Price Per Sq Ft$47

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied76.5%
Renter-Occupied23.5%
Homeownership Rate76.5%
Total Housing Units2,250
Median Year Built1938
Rent Burden27.1%