U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 five-year estimates

West Virginia counties: highest median gross rents | ACS 2024

Rank 55 West Virginia counties by available median gross rent estimates, highest to lowest; ACS 2024 five-year data.

Ranked observations

0 counties excluded for unavailable median gross rent; ties in the unrounded published values resolve by ascending GEOID. All available observations are shown.

Highest median gross rents in West Virginia
RankCountyGEOIDMedian gross rent
1Berkeley County54003$1,233 (±$69 ACS 90% MOE)
2Jefferson County54037$1,108 (±$53 ACS 90% MOE)
3Monongalia County54061$987 (±$25 ACS 90% MOE)
4Putnam County54079$952 (±$81 ACS 90% MOE)
5Marion County54049$932 (±$56 ACS 90% MOE)
6Cabell County54011$923 (±$24 ACS 90% MOE)
7Summers County54089$915 (±$155 ACS 90% MOE)
8Wayne County54099$915 (±$52 ACS 90% MOE)
9Kanawha County54039$906 (±$25 ACS 90% MOE)
10Raleigh County54081$902 (±$44 ACS 90% MOE)
11Upshur County54097$886 (±$98 ACS 90% MOE)
12Harrison County54033$879 (±$41 ACS 90% MOE)
13Greenbrier County54025$868 (±$50 ACS 90% MOE)
14Doddridge County54017$866 (±$100 ACS 90% MOE)
15Boone County54005$837 (±$122 ACS 90% MOE)
16Marshall County54051$837 (±$49 ACS 90% MOE)
17Taylor County54091$835 (±$280 ACS 90% MOE)
18Wood County54107$822 (±$25 ACS 90% MOE)
19Ohio County54069$821 (±$34 ACS 90% MOE)
20Randolph County54083$821 (±$52 ACS 90% MOE)
21Hardy County54031$816 (±$59 ACS 90% MOE)
22Mercer County54055$810 (±$47 ACS 90% MOE)
23Mineral County54057$809 (±$141 ACS 90% MOE)
24Barbour County54001$803 (±$96 ACS 90% MOE)
25Morgan County54065$794 (±$95 ACS 90% MOE)
26Fayette County54019$788 (±$50 ACS 90% MOE)
27Hancock County54029$771 (±$34 ACS 90% MOE)
28Lincoln County54043$771 (±$36 ACS 90% MOE)
29Pendleton County54071$770 (±$36 ACS 90% MOE)
30Gilmer County54021$750 (±$82 ACS 90% MOE)
31Preston County54077$750 (±$77 ACS 90% MOE)
32Tyler County54095$748 (±$43 ACS 90% MOE)
33Lewis County54041$730 (±$40 ACS 90% MOE)
34Hampshire County54027$720 (±$99 ACS 90% MOE)
35Jackson County54035$716 (±$77 ACS 90% MOE)
36Pleasants County54073$715 (±$99 ACS 90% MOE)
37Pocahontas County54075$715 (±$27 ACS 90% MOE)
38Logan County54045$710 (±$54 ACS 90% MOE)
39Webster County54101$709 (±$69 ACS 90% MOE)
40Monroe County54063$690 (±$68 ACS 90% MOE)
41Wetzel County54103$688 (±$61 ACS 90% MOE)
42Nicholas County54067$686 (±$221 ACS 90% MOE)
43Mason County54053$671 (±$83 ACS 90% MOE)
44Tucker County54093$656 (±$91 ACS 90% MOE)
45Clay County54015$651 (±$80 ACS 90% MOE)
46Wyoming County54109$650 (±$146 ACS 90% MOE)
47Mingo County54059$647 (±$117 ACS 90% MOE)
48Brooke County54009$645 (±$38 ACS 90% MOE)
49Grant County54023$644 (±$48 ACS 90% MOE)
50McDowell County54047$643 (±$47 ACS 90% MOE)
51Roane County54087$614 (±$121 ACS 90% MOE)
52Braxton County54007$606 (±$64 ACS 90% MOE)
53Ritchie County54085$579 (±$154 ACS 90% MOE)
54Wirt County54105$558 (±$120 ACS 90% MOE)
55Calhoun County54013$473 (±$127 ACS 90% MOE)

Method and provenance

ACS 2024 five-year survey estimates (2020–2024), not current prices. Direct estimates may have 90% margins of error shown where available. The home-value-to-income ratio and renter cost-burden rate are derived; no MOE is calculated for either. Missing or suppressed values are unavailable, not zero. County rankings are descriptive, not an affordability or suitability recommendation.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 five-year estimates. Validated West Virginia bundle provenance, source snapshot and checksums. West Virginia county map and full table.