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CHARLESTON, WV 25320

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

Market Overview

Active Listings
5
⇩ 50% vs 10 last year
Pending
2
40% pending ratio
Median Price
$160,000
⇩ 9.7% vs $177,225 last year
Average Price
$169,450
⇩ 17.6% vs $205,714 last year
Days on Market
80
⇧ 81.8% vs 44 days last year

Market Context

Population: 4,404  ·  Density: 28.0/mi²  ·  Median household income: $47,128

Typical home value: $138,699  ·  Homeownership: 71.7%

Market Analysis

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

The CHARLESTON, WV real estate market (25320) currently shows 5 active listings, with 2 pending sales. Homes are averaging 80 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 5 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 80 days on market compared to 44 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 9.7% year-over-year, from $177,225 to $160,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 5 this year vs 10 last year
  • Days on market: 80 now vs 44 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $160,000 (-9.7% YoY)
  • Average: $169,450 (-17.6% 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 16.8 miles — 215 listings ($44,804,914 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
25320Charleston, WV 253200.0 mi5$847,250$160,000$169,450
25248Kenna, WV 252487.0 mi4$799,600$195,000$199,900
25124Liberty, WV 251249.2 mi2$414,000$207,000$207,000
25302Charleston, WV 2530210.5 mi50$7,084,600$129,900$141,692
25313Charleston, WV 2531311.2 mi29$4,573,097$159,900$157,693
25243Gandeeville, WV 2524312.3 mi1$399,000$399,000$399,000
25109Hometown, WV 2510912.6 mi1$189,000$189,000$189,000
25311Charleston, WV 2531112.9 mi38$7,589,398$125,000$199,721
25064Dunbar, WV 2506413.1 mi33$4,624,719$124,000$140,143
25286Walton, WV 2528613.6 mi4$1,522,900$324,450$380,725
25213Winfield, WV 2521315.9 mi19$5,519,120$285,000$290,480
25304Charleston, WV 2530416.4 mi26$10,327,980$267,000$397,230
25033Buffalo, WV 2503316.8 mi3$914,250$304,750$304,750

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in CHARLESTON, WV 25320?

As of January 2026, there are 5 active listings in CHARLESTON, WV (zip code 25320), compared to 10 the prior year.

What is the median home price in CHARLESTON, WV 25320?

The median listing price in CHARLESTON, WV 25320 is $160,000 as of January 2026, a 9.7% decrease from $177,225 the prior year.

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

Homes in CHARLESTON, WV 25320 spend an average of 80 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 44 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in CHARLESTON, WV 25320?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, CHARLESTON, WV 25320 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 5 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 80 days on market compared to 44 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 25320 save an estimated $3,200 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $160,000. 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.