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Hico, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Fayette County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
97
Population
19/sq mi density
54°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
218
Violent Crime/100K
3,305 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
218 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
61.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Homeownership Rate
38.9%
41% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
125
Median year built: 1962
Ownership vs. Renting
38.9%
Owner-Occupied
61.1%
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
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
32.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
3% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1962
Average age of housing stock: 64 years
Homeownership Rate
38.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $131,421 |
Rent
| 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 | 38.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 61.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 38.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 125 |
| Median Year Built | 1962 |
| Rent Burden | 32.0% |