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CHARLESTON, WV 25313

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Kanawha County
Balanced Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
29
⇩ 21.6% vs 37 last year
Pending
8
28% pending ratio
Median Price
$159,900
⇩ 33.6% vs $240,750 last year
Average Price
$157,693
⇩ 39.6% vs $260,945 last year
Days on Market
75
⇧ 56.3% vs 48 days last year

Market Context

Population: 11,758  ·  Density: 224.2/mi²  ·  Median household income: $59,829

Typical home value: $135,306  ·  Homeownership: 74.9%

Market Analysis

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

The CHARLESTON, WV real estate market (25313) currently shows 29 active listings, with 8 pending sales. Homes are averaging 75 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 8 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 75 days on market compared to 48 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 33.6% year-over-year, from $240,750 to $159,900.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 29 this year vs 37 last year
  • Days on market: 75 now vs 48 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $159,900 (-33.6% YoY)
  • Average: $157,693 (-39.6% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 13.1 miles — 249 listings ($69,828,386 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
25313Charleston, WV 253130.0 mi29$4,573,097$159,900$157,693
25143Nitro, WV 251433.6 mi30$4,830,180$169,950$161,006
25387Charleston, WV 253875.4 mi24$2,952,312$97,445$123,013
25159Poca, WV 251596.1 mi8$1,516,320$199,900$189,540
25309South Charleston, WV 253097.2 mi31$9,846,809$229,500$317,639
25560Scott Depot, WV 255608.0 mi16$6,794,800$349,900$424,675
25202Tornado, WV 252028.6 mi4$979,800$244,950$244,950
25109Hometown, WV 251099.7 mi1$189,000$189,000$189,000
25213Winfield, WV 2521310.8 mi19$5,519,120$285,000$290,480
25003Alum Creek, WV 2500311.4 mi5$2,938,165$193,000$587,633
25304Charleston, WV 2530411.8 mi26$10,327,980$267,000$397,230
25526Hurricane, WV 2552612.3 mi49$17,426,703$319,900$355,647
25070Eleanor, WV 2507013.1 mi7$1,934,100$249,950$276,300

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in CHARLESTON, WV 25313?

As of January 2026, there are 29 active listings in CHARLESTON, WV (zip code 25313), compared to 37 the prior year.

What is the median home price in CHARLESTON, WV 25313?

The median listing price in CHARLESTON, WV 25313 is $159,900 as of January 2026, a 33.6% decrease from $240,750 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in CHARLESTON, WV?

Homes in CHARLESTON, WV 25313 spend an average of 75 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 48 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in CHARLESTON, WV 25313?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, CHARLESTON, WV 25313 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 8 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 75 days on market compared to 48 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in CHARLESTON, WV?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in CHARLESTON, WV 25313 save an estimated $3,198 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $159,900. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.