| Metric | Latest | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Median listing price | $169,900 | +6.2% YoY |
| Median price per sq ft | $114 | 1,529 sq ft median |
| Median days on market | 62 | +8% YoY |
| Active listings | 246 | -13% YoY |
| New listings this month | 112 | September 2026 |
| Listings with a price cut | 19% | Share of active |
| Median sale price (closed) | $172,500 | +23.4% YoY · closed sales, July 2026 |
| Sale-to-list ratio | 96.2% | Closed sales, July 2026, seasonally adjusted |
| Pending-to-active ratio | 58.9% | 145 pending |
| Inventory vs 2019 | 74% | Active listings vs same month in 2019 |
| Gross rental yield | 6.9% | 2BR fair market rent |
Metropolitan market · West Virginia · September 2026 data
What is the Weirton, WV real estate market doing?
As of September 2026, the median home listed in Weirton, WV asks $169,900, up 6.2% year over year. Homes spend a median of 62 days on market, with 246 active listings and 19% carrying a price cut; pending contracts equal 59% of active listings, and inventory sits at 74% of the same month in 2019 — a balanced market. Estimated gross rental yield on the median listing is 6.9%. Figures come from public records and industry data, updated monthly.
Median listing price
$169,900
▲ 6.2% YoY
Median $ / sq ft
$114
1,529 sq ft median
Median days on market
62
September 2026
Active listings
246
For sale now
New listings
112
September 2026
Listings with price cuts
19%
Share of active
Inventory vs 2019
74%
Same month, 2019 = 100
Pending / active
59%
Contract activity
Median sale price (closed)
$172,500
▲ 23.4% YoY · closed sales · July 2026
Sale-to-list ratio
96.2%
Closed sales · July 2026, seasonally adjusted
Homes sold / month
94
Closed sales · July 2026, seasonally adjusted
What is the Weirton, WV housing market doing right now?
The Weirton, WV housing market lists at a $169,900 median as of September 2026, up 6.2% year over year, with a 62-day median market time and 246 homes for sale (19% with a price cut). Active inventory is 74% of the 2019 level, reading as a balanced market under WealthyBud's published buyer/seller rule. Gross rental yield is about 6.9%.
Weirton housing market statistics
The table summarizes Weirton's key housing figures for September 2026 — median listing and closed-sale prices, market pace, inventory and rental yield — each computed from public records and industry data. Closed-sale figures are Redfin's July 2026 data, the latest settled month Redfin reports for Weirton.
How have home prices changed in Weirton?
Weirton home prices are up 6.2% year over year and +0.3% month over month as of September 2026, at a $169,900 median listing price. The chart tracks the trailing eight-quarter trend in the metro's median asking price.
Median listing price, Weirton WV · trailing 8 quarters · source: public records and industry data.
The 10-year view
10-year median listing price, Weirton WV · June of each year, 2017–2026 · source: public records and industry data.
How much inventory is on the market in Weirton?
Weirton has 246 active listings, 112 new this month, 145 pending as of September 2026. About 19% of active listings have cut their price, and inventory sits at 74% of its 2019 level — a balanced market by pace.
Is Weirton a good real estate investment?
Weirton scores 72/100 on WealthyBud's composite Investor Score, ranking #74 of 933 covered U.S. metros as of September 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
72/100
#74 of 933 covered metros
Price volatility
Low
σ 5.1% · 20-yr price-index swings
Weirton scores 72/100 on our composite Investor Score (#74 of 933 covered metros), a percentile blend of momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market-heat readings; the metro's long-run house price index has it up 48% over five years and +78% over ten, leaving prices 57% above its own 2000–2019 trend; at the published FY2026 fair market rent of $973/mo for a two-bedroom, the gross rental yield on the median listing is about 6.9%; active inventory sits at 74% of its June 2019 level, so supply is still below pre-pandemic norms; listing prices are up 6.2% year over year; all against a national 30-year fixed mortgage rate of 7.28% (national weekly average, 2026-10-01).
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 Weirton ranks on the trending markets index.
How much is a monthly mortgage payment in Weirton?
A home at Weirton's $169,900 median listing runs about $930 a month in principal and interest — 20% down on a 30-year fixed loan at the current 7.28% national average rate. Taxes, insurance and HOA are extra.
If rates fall 1% · 6.28%
$840/mo
−$90/mo vs today
At today's rate · 7.28%
$930/mo
National weekly average
If rates rise 1% · 8.28%
$1,024/mo
+$94/mo vs today
Principal & interest on the $169,900 median listing with 20% down and a 30-year fixed loan — excludes taxes, insurance and HOA. Current rate: 7.28% (national weekly average, 2026-10-01). Model a full deal in the deal analyzer.
How much income do you need to buy a home in Weirton?
To buy Weirton’s $169,900 median listing with 20% down, a household needs about $45,000 a year in gross income, keeping principal, interest and property tax ($1,042/mo) at 28% of income. The area’s median household income is $57,149, so the median listing is within reach of a typical Weirton household on these terms.
| Item | Amount | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Median listing price | $169,900 | September 2026 |
| Down payment (20%) | $33,980 | Assumption |
| Principal & interest (7.28%, 30-yr fixed) | $930/mo | Rate as of 2026-10-01 |
| Property tax (0.79% effective rate) | $112/mo | Census ACS |
| Income needed (28% rule) | $45,000 | Gross household income / yr |
| Median household income | $57,149 | Census ACS 2023 ACS 5-year |
Excludes homeowners insurance, HOA dues and mortgage insurance, so the true income needed is higher. Compare every market in the income-needed ranking and the price-to-income ranking.
What is driving the Weirton housing market?
Longer-run demand in Weirton shows up in 18 homes permitted in 2025; net migration of +226 residents. Natural-hazard risk rates Relatively Low. These federal supply-pipeline, migration and jobs signals shape where prices head next.
Building permits (2025)
18
▼ 5.3% vs 2024
0.2 per 1,000 residents
Net migration (2022–2023)
+226
▲ people, via tax-return records
net income flow +$1.7M/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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What is the median home price in Weirton?
As of September 2026, the median listing price in Weirton, WV is $169,900, up 6.2% year over year (source: public records and industry data). Figures cover the Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH metro area.
How much does it cost to buy a home in Weirton?
The median home listed in Weirton asks $169,900 as of September 2026. With 20% down on a 30-year fixed loan at the current 7.28% national average rate, that runs about $930 a month in principal and interest, before taxes, insurance and HOA.
How fast are homes selling in Weirton?
The median property in Weirton spends 62 days on the market, with 246 homes actively listed and 19% of them carrying a price cut — a balanced market as of September 2026.
Is it a buyer's or seller's market in Weirton?
With a median 62 days on market and 19% of active listings carrying a price cut, pending contracts at 59% of active listings, Weirton reads as a balanced market as of September 2026. Labels use WealthyBud's published DOM / sale-to-list / price-cut / pending rule. Conditions shift monthly.
Is Weirton a good place to invest in real estate?
Weirton scores 72/100 on WealthyBud's Investor Score, ranking #74 of 933 covered U.S. metros as of September 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 Weirton?
See WealthyBud directories for the top-producing agents, teams and brokerages serving Weirton and the wider West Virginia market, ranked by recent sales from public profile data.
Based on public records and industry data, September 2026 — see our methodology for how every figure is computed. Figures cover the Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH 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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