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Shady Spring, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Raleigh County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
3,455
Population
557/sq mi density
$70,792
Median Income
$36,430 per capita
$192,000
Home Value
$195,590 Zillow
$923
Median Rent
28.2% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
1,057
Violent Crime/100K
7,207 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$70,792 median income, 3.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$192,000 home value, $923/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,057 violent crimes/100K (178% above avg)
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$192,000
32% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$923/mo
21% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
90.7%
39% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,483
Median year built: 1996
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$192,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$195,590
Median Sale Price
$905,000
Median List Price
$494,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
90.7%
Owner-Occupied
9.3%
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:
$923/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
202 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
18.8%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$118
Active Inventory
16
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
28.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
9% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1996
Average age of housing stock: 30 years
Homeownership Rate
90.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $192,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $195,590 |
| Median Sale Price | $905,000 |
| Median List Price | $494,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $118 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $923 |
| 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 | 202 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.9% |
| Price Drops | 18.8% |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Active Inventory | 16 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $118 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 90.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 9.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 90.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,483 |
| Median Year Built | 1996 |
| Rent Burden | 28.2% |