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Kermit, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Martin County County
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
195
Population
500/sq mi density
$32,750
Median Income
$20,452 per capita
$115,600
Home Value
$91,952 Zillow
$784
Median Rent
35.5% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
489
Violent Crime/100K
1,500 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.6 / 5.0
$32,750 median income, 7.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$115,600 home value, $784/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
489 violent crimes/100K (29% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$115,600
59% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$784/mo
33% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
41.3%
37% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
111
Median year built: 1983
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$115,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$91,952
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
41.3%
Owner-Occupied
58.7%
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:
$784/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
35.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
15% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1983
Average age of housing stock: 43 years
Homeownership Rate
41.3%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $115,600 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $91,952 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $784 |
| 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 | 41.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 58.7% |
| Homeownership Rate | 41.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 111 |
| Median Year Built | 1983 |
| Rent Burden | 35.5% |