Housing & Real Estate — Parkersburg, West Virginia
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 15,234 |
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| Occupied | 13,274 |
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| Vacant | 1,960 |
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| Owner-Occupied | 8,439 |
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| Renter-Occupied | 4,835 |
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| Median Home Value (Census) | $121,600 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$142,000 |
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| Median Rent | $746/mo |
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| Median Property Tax | $820/yr |
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Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
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| Home Affordability | affordable |
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| Rent as % of Income | 18.3% |
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| Severely Rent-Burdened | 38.3% |
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Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 495 |
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| Built 2000-2009 | 311 |
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| Built 1990-1999 | 580 |
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| Built before 1960 | 9,140 |
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| Median Year Built | 1955 |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.
