Raleigh County Housing
As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Raleigh County is $97,700, which is about the same as the state average of $100,200 and is much lower than the national average of $175,700. The Raleigh County median house value has grown by 39.97% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Raleigh County is higher than the state average rate of 37.64% and is lower than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Raleigh County was built is 1975, which is newer than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1973 and is about the same as the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.
House Value
Median Value of a Total of 22,788 Owner Occupied Houses in Raleigh County, #23Raleigh County | 97,700 USD |
West Virginia | 100,200 USD |
U.S. | 175,700 USD |
Raleigh County | 39.97% |
West Virginia | 37.64% |
U.S. | 46.91% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
Raleigh County | West Virginia | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 35,988, see rank, 100% | 883,197 | 132,741,033 |
Occupied Housing Units | 31,164, 86.60%, see rank | 84.05% | 87.55% |
Owner Occupied | 22,788, 63.32%, see rank | 61.32% | 56.34% |
Renter Occupied | 8,376, 23.27%, see rank | 22.73% | 31.21% |
Vacant Housing Units | 4,824, 13.40%, see rank | 15.95% | 12.45% |
For Rent | 557, 1.55%, see rank | 1.96% | 2.34% |
For Sale Only | 419, 1.16%, see rank | 1.25% | 1.20% |
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 1,161, 3.23%, see rank | 1.23% | 0.92% |
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 1,019, 2.83%, see rank | 5.10% | 3.97% |
For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.03% |
Other Vacant | 1,668, 4.63%, see rank | 6.38% | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #23Raleigh County | West Virginia | U.S. |
1975 | 1973 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
Raleigh County | % | West Virginia | U.S. | |
Owner-Occupied Units | 22,788 | 100% | 541,607 | 74,787,460 |
With a Mortgage | 11,137 | 48.87%, see rank | 48.57% | 65.58% |
Without a Mortgage | 11,651 | 51.13%, see rank | 51.43% | 34.42% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Raleigh County | 944 USD |
West Virginia | 971 USD |
U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Raleigh County | % | West Virginia | U.S. |
$299 or Less | 57 | 0.51%, see rank | 0.59% | 0.20% |
$300 to $499 | 660 | 5.93%, see rank | 5.60% | 1.59% |
$500 to $699 | 1,868 | 16.77%, see rank | 16.18% | 5.01% |
$700 to $999 | 3,547 | 31.85%, see rank | 30.40% | 14.32% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 3,480 | 31.25%, see rank | 28.83% | 27.90% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 956 | 8.58%, see rank | 10.91% | 20.35% |
$2,000 to $2,999 | 425 | 3.82%, see rank | 6.04% | 19.52% |
$3,000 or More | 144 | 1.29%, see rank | 1.46% | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Raleigh County | 18.70% of the Total Income |
West Virginia | 19.40% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 23.70% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Raleigh County | % | West Virginia | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 1,448 | 13.00%, see rank | 10.72% | 5.86% |
10% to 20% | 4,514 | 40.53%, see rank | 41.26% | 31.95% |
20% to 30% | 2,640 | 23.70%, see rank | 23.52% | 27.64% |
30% to 40% | 1,192 | 10.70%, see rank | 10.28% | 13.74% |
40% or More | 1,275 | 11.45%, see rank | 13.74% | 20.29% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Raleigh County | 291 USD |
West Virginia | 292 USD |
U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Raleigh County | % | West Virginia | U.S. |
$199 or Less | 2,523 | 21.65%, see rank | 21.89% | 7.76% |
$200 to $299 | 3,601 | 30.91%, see rank | 30.80% | 14.70% |
$300 to $499 | 4,270 | 36.65%, see rank | 36.51% | 34.63% |
$500 to $699 | 856 | 7.35%, see rank | 8.05% | 21.16% |
$700 or More | 401 | 3.44%, see rank | 2.75% | 21.75% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Raleigh County | 10.40% of the Total Income |
West Virginia | 10.00% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 12.30% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Raleigh County | % | West Virginia | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 5,592 | 48.00%, see rank | 51.65% | 40.19% |
10% to 20% | 3,794 | 32.56%, see rank | 28.82% | 31.47% |
20% to 30% | 1,293 | 11.10%, see rank | 9.71% | 12.24% |
30% to 40% | 344 | 2.95%, see rank | 3.57% | 5.64% |
40% or More | 554 | 4.75%, see rank | 5.00% | 9.16% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.
Units in Structure
Raleigh County | West Virginia | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 35,988, 100% | 883,197 | 132,741,033 |
1-unit, Detached | 26,730, 74.27%, see rank | 70.53% | 61.65% |
1-unit, Attached | 600, 1.67%, see rank | 2.00% | 5.82% |
2 Units | 483, 1.34%, see rank | 2.18% | 3.75% |
3 or 4 Units | 857, 2.38%, see rank | 2.80% | 4.43% |
5 to 9 Units | 889, 2.47%, see rank | 2.95% | 4.78% |
10 or More Units | 1,162, 3.23%, see rank | 4.17% | 13.08% |
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 5,267, 14.64%, see rank | 15.37% | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
Raleigh County | West Virginia | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 35,988, 100% | 883,197 | 132,741,033 |
1 Room | 221, 0.61%, see rank | 1.48% | 1.95% |
2 Rooms | 470, 1.31%, see rank | 1.41% | 2.48% |
3 Rooms | 1,515, 4.21%, see rank | 5.59% | 9.13% |
4 Rooms | 4,323, 12.01%, see rank | 15.81% | 16.60% |
5 Rooms | 6,702, 18.62%, see rank | 22.26% | 20.41% |
6 Rooms | 7,511, 20.87%, see rank | 20.46% | 18.06% |
7 Rooms | 5,203, 14.46%, see rank | 13.94% | 12.27% |
8 Rooms | 4,453, 12.37%, see rank | 9.00% | 8.48% |
9 Rooms or More | 5,590, 15.53%, see rank | 10.07% | 10.60% |
Median Rooms | 6.10, see rank | 5.70 | 5.50 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
Raleigh County | West Virginia | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 35,988, 100% | 883,197 | 132,741,033 |
No Bedroom | 298, 0.83%, see rank | 1.59% | 2.17% |
1 Bedroom | 2,393, 6.65%, see rank | 7.38% | 11.16% |
2 Bedrooms | 10,176, 28.28%, see rank | 28.65% | 26.69% |
3 Bedrooms | 17,350, 48.21%, see rank | 46.46% | 39.70% |
4 Bedrooms | 4,881, 13.56%, see rank | 12.87% | 16.05% |
5 or More Bedrooms | 890, 2.47%, see rank | 3.04% | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
Raleigh County | West Virginia | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 31,164, 100% | 742,359 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 11,736, 37.66%, see rank | 41.48% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 585, 1.88%, see rank | 4.38% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 16,602, 53.27%, see rank | 42.94% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 372, 1.19%, see rank | 3.16% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 213, 0.68%, see rank | 0.66% | 0.12% |
Wood | 1,350, 4.33%, see rank | 6.53% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 42, 0.13%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 185, 0.59%, see rank | 0.63% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 79, 0.25%, see rank | 0.19% | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
Monthly Rental | Raleigh County | West Virginia | U.S. |
Occupied Units Paying Rent | 7,067, 100% | 168,111 | 39,201,928 |
$199 or Less | 217, 3.07%, see rank | 3.21% | 1.50% |
$200 to $299 | 458, 6.48%, see rank | 6.58% | 3.18% |
$300 to $499 | 1,302, 18.42%, see rank | 18.98% | 7.37% |
$500 to $699 | 2,243, 31.74%, see rank | 32.07% | 16.01% |
$700 to $999 | 2,335, 33.04%, see rank | 27.23% | 29.17% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 474, 6.71%, see rank | 9.95% | 26.88% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 10, 0.14%, see rank | 1.35% | 9.79% |
$2,000 or More | 28, 0.40%, see rank | 0.62% | 6.10% |
Median | $642, see rank | $630 | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
Raleigh County | West Virginia | U.S. | |
Occupied Housing Units | 31,164, 100% | 742,359 | 116,211,092 |
No Vehicles Available | 2,646, 8.49%, see rank | 8.67% | 9.12% |
1 Vehicles Available | 11,435, 36.69%, see rank | 35.56% | 33.80% |
2 Vehicles Available | 11,783, 37.81%, see rank | 37.42% | 37.48% |
3 or More Vehicles Available | 5,300, 17.01%, see rank | 18.35% | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.