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County Overview

Ritchie County, WV

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Seller's Market
February 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The Ritchie County, WV real estate market currently shows 17 active listings, with 5 pending sales. Homes are averaging 109 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 8 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 109 days on market compared to 114 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 17.5% year-over-year, from $160,825 to $189,000.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 9,548  ·  Density: 10.2/mi²  ·  Median household income: $51,553

Typical home value: $80,290  ·  Homeownership: 85%

Included Areas

Auburn: 26325

Berea: 26327

Cairo: 26337

Ellenboro: 26346

Harrisville: 26362

Macfarlan: 26148

Pennsboro: 26415

Petroleum: 26161

Pullman: 26421

Smithville: 26178

Area Map

Market Overview

Active Listings
17
⇩ 32% vs 25 last year
Pending
5
29% pending ratio
Median Price
$189,000
⇧ 17.5% vs $160,825 last year
Average Price
$232,619
⇧ 1.4% vs $229,519 last year
Days on Market
109
⇩ 4.4% vs 114 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$139
⇧ 36.3% vs $102/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,400 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Sale-to-List Price Dynamics

At Original Price
99.9%
Listings with no price change
Price Reduced
0.1%
⇩ 35.7% vs 0.1% last year
12-Month Price Reduction Trend

Based on listing price changes before sale/pending as a proxy for sale-to-list dynamics. Source: Realtor.com.

12-Month Trends

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %