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Mount Carbon, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Fayette County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
519 Population 3,460/sq mi density
$275,000 Home Value $69,580 Zillow
56°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$275,000
2% below
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
78.9%
21% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
110
Median year built: 1973

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$275,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$69,580
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

78.9%
Owner-Occupied
21.1%
Renter-Occupied
79%
21%
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
1973
Average age of housing stock: 53 years
Homeownership Rate
78.9%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$275,000
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$69,580

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-Occupied78.9%
Renter-Occupied21.1%
Homeownership Rate78.9%
Total Housing Units110
Median Year Built1973
Rent Burden32.0%