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Elkins Real Estate Market

As of June 2026, the median home listed in Elkins, WV asks $249,656 — up 1.9% year over year. Homes sell in a median of 54 days, with 75 active listings and 10% carrying a price cut — a balanced market. Figures come from public records and industry data, updated monthly.

Median listing price
$249,656
▲ 1.9% YoY
Median $ / sq ft
$130
1,761 sq ft median
Median days on market
54
June 2026
Active listings
75
For sale now
New listings
28
June 2026
Listings with price cuts
10%
Share of active
Median sale price (closed)
$180,000
▲ 9.6% YoY · closed sales
Sale-to-list ratio
91.8%
Closed sales
Homes sold / month
18
Closed sales

Elkins housing market statistics

The table summarizes Elkins's key housing figures for June 2026 — median listing and closed-sale prices, market pace, inventory and rental yield — each computed from public records and industry data.

Elkins, WV housing market at a glance — June 2026
MetricLatestDetail
Median listing price$249,656+1.9% YoY
Median price per sq ft$1301,761 sq ft median
Median days on market54-12% YoY
Active listings75+6% YoY
New listings this month28June 2026
Listings with a price cut10%Share of active
Median sale price (closed)$180,000+9.6% YoY
Sale-to-list ratio91.8%Closed sales

How have home prices changed in Elkins?

Elkins home prices are up 1.9% year over year and +0.3% month over month as of June 2026, at a $249,656 median listing price. The chart tracks the trailing eight-quarter trend in the metro's median asking price.

$275K$259K$243K$227K Q3'24Q4'24Q1'25Q2'25Q3'25Q4'25Q1'26Q2'26

Median listing price, Elkins WV · trailing 8 quarters · source: public records and industry data.

The 10-year view
$250K$225K$200K$175K '17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26

10-year median listing price, Elkins WV · June of each year, 2017–2026 · source: public records and industry data.

How much inventory is on the market in Elkins?

Elkins has 75 active listings, 28 new this month, 30 pending as of June 2026. About 10% of active listings have cut their price, and inventory sits at 66% of its 2019 level — a balanced market by pace.

Active listings
75
New this month
28
Pending
30
Price-reduced
7

Is Elkins a good real estate investment?

Elkins scores 60/100 on WealthyBud's composite Investor Score, ranking #255 of 932 covered U.S. metros as of June 2026. The score blends price momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market heat into one percentile. It is a research opinion, not advice.

Investor Score
60/100
#255 of 932 covered metros
12-month outlook
+3.8%
▲ Rising · model output, not advice
Momentum
70
Value
67
Rental yield
50
Supply risk
31
Market heat
34

Elkins scores 60/100 on our composite Investor Score (#255 of 932 covered metros), a percentile blend of momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market-heat readings; active inventory sits at 66% of its June 2019 level, so supply is still below pre-pandemic norms; listing prices are up 1.9% year over year; all against a national 30-year fixed mortgage rate of 6.43% (national weekly average, 2026-07-02).

Scores are percentile ranks (0–100) across all covered U.S. metros, computed from the public data cited on this page — formulas here. They are data-derived opinions, not investment advice. See how Elkins ranks on the trending markets index.

How much is a monthly mortgage payment in Elkins?

A home at Elkins's $249,656 median listing runs about $1,253 a month in principal and interest — 20% down on a 30-year fixed loan at the current 6.43% national average rate. Taxes, insurance and HOA are extra.

If rates fall 1% · 5.43%
$1,125/mo
−$128/mo vs today
At today's rate · 6.43%
$1,253/mo
National weekly average
If rates rise 1% · 7.43%
$1,387/mo
+$134/mo vs today

Principal & interest on the $249,656 median listing with 20% down and a 30-year fixed loan — excludes taxes, insurance and HOA. Current rate: 6.43% (national weekly average, 2026-07-02). Model a full deal in the deal analyzer.

What is driving the Elkins housing market?

Longer-run demand in Elkins shows up in net migration of +48 residents. Natural-hazard risk rates Relatively Low. These federal supply-pipeline, migration and jobs signals shape where prices head next.

Net migration (2022–2023)
+48
▲ people, via tax-return records
net income flow +$3.93M/yr
Natural-hazard risk
Relatively Low
National hazard index · top hazard: Riverine flooding

Based on public government records — building-permit, tax-return migration, employment and natural-hazard statistics, aggregated to the metro. Details on /methodology.

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Elkins housing market FAQ

What is the median home price in Elkins?
As of June 2026, the median listing price in Elkins, WV is $249,656, up 1.9% year over year (source: public records and industry data). Figures cover the Elkins, WV metro area.
How much does it cost to buy a home in Elkins?
The median home listed in Elkins asks $249,656 as of June 2026. With 20% down on a 30-year fixed loan at the current 6.43% national average rate, that runs about $1,253 a month in principal and interest, before taxes, insurance and HOA.
How fast are homes selling in Elkins?
The median property in Elkins spends 54 days on the market, with 75 homes actively listed and 10% of them carrying a price cut — a balanced market by pace as of June 2026.
Is it a buyer's or seller's market in Elkins?
With a median 54 days on market and 10% of active listings carrying a price cut, Elkins reads as a balanced market as of June 2026. Faster sales and fewer price cuts favor sellers; slower sales and more cuts favor buyers. Conditions shift monthly.
Is Elkins a good place to invest in real estate?
Elkins scores 60/100 on WealthyBud's Investor Score, ranking #255 of 932 covered U.S. metros as of June 2026. The score blends price momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market heat. It is a data-derived research opinion, not investment advice.
Who are the top real estate agents in Elkins?
See WealthyBud directories for the top-producing agents, teams and brokerages serving Elkins and the wider West Virginia market, ranked by recent sales from public profile data.
Based on public records and industry data, June 2026 — see our methodology for how every figure is computed. Figures cover the Elkins, WV metro area. Figures change monthly — verify current conditions with a local agent or MLS. Portions of market data courtesy of Realtor.com and Redfin; additional statistics from U.S. government sources.

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Priya Nandakumar Housing Economist

Priya Nandakumar is a housing economist who tracks national and regional housing-supply trends, mortgage rates and affordability using public Census and housing-starts data. She translates federal housing releases into metro-level takeaways for buyers and investors.