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St. Marys, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Pleasants County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
2,178
Population
2,135/sq mi density
$59,315
Median Income
$42,501 per capita
$129,400
Home Value
$159,607 Zillow
$467
Median Rent
28.9% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$59,315 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$129,400 home value, $467/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$129,400
54% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$467/mo
60% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
87.7%
34% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,075
Median year built: 1953
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$129,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$159,607
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
87.7%
Owner-Occupied
12.3%
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:
$467/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
28.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
7% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1953
Average age of housing stock: 73 years
Homeownership Rate
87.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $129,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $159,607 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $467 |
| 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 | 87.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 12.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 87.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,075 |
| Median Year Built | 1953 |
| Rent Burden | 28.9% |