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Summersville, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Nicholas County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
3,397
Population
757/sq mi density
$52,321
Median Income
$36,745 per capita
$210,400
Home Value
$187,407 Zillow
$570
Median Rent
27.6% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
30
Violent Crime/100K
3,250 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$52,321 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$210,400 home value, $570/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
30 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$210,400
25% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$570/mo
51% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
67.6%
3% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,743
Median year built: 1976
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$210,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$187,407
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
67.6%
Owner-Occupied
32.4%
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:
$570/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
27.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
11% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1976
Average age of housing stock: 50 years
Homeownership Rate
67.6%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $210,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $187,407 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $570 |
| 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 | 67.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 32.4% |
| Homeownership Rate | 67.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,743 |
| Median Year Built | 1976 |
| Rent Burden | 27.6% |