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County Overview

Ritchie County, WV

Aggregate real estate market report across county ZIPs
Buyer's Market
September 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

Data as of September 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The Ritchie County, WV real estate market currently shows 26 active listings, with 11 pending sales. Homes are averaging 91 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 11 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 91 days on market compared to 55 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 9.4% year-over-year, from $168,175 to $184,000.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 9,548  ·  Density: 10.2/mi²  ·  Median household income: $51,553

Typical home value: $80,290  ·  Homeownership: 85%

Included Areas

Auburn: 26325

Berea: 26327

Cairo: 26337

Ellenboro: 26346

Harrisville: 26362

Macfarlan: 26148

Pennsboro: 26415

Petroleum: 26161

Pullman: 26421

Smithville: 26178

Area Map

Market Overview

Active Listings
26
⇧ 73.3% vs 15 last year
Pending
11
42% pending ratio
Median Price
$184,000
⇧ 9.4% vs $168,175 last year
Average Price
$275,603
⇧ 48.5% vs $185,569 last year
Days on Market
91
⇧ 65.5% vs 55 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$117
⇧ 21.9% vs $96/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,678 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Sale-to-List Price Dynamics

At Original Price
99.8%
Listings with no price change
Price Reduced
0.2%
⇩ 3.2% vs 0.2% last year
12-Month Price Reduction Trend

Based on listing price changes before sale/pending as a proxy for sale-to-list dynamics. Source: Realtor.com.

12-Month Trends

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %