Bolt, WV housing market
The typical Bolt home is worth about $152,000, about the same as a year ago, 15% below the West Virginia typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Bolt compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Bolt at a glance
Only 1 sale in March 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value above is the steadier guide.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Bolt | West Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $90,000 | $114,000 |
| 2018 | $88,000 | $116,000 |
| 2019 | $91,000 | $120,000 |
| 2020 | $94,000 | $122,000 |
| 2021 | $111,000 | $137,000 |
| 2022 | $122,000 | $149,000 |
| 2023 | $135,000 | $158,000 |
| 2024 | $146,000 | $163,000 |
| 2025 | $159,000 | $175,000 |
| 2026 | $152,000 | $176,000 |
| August 2026 | $152,000 | $180,000 |
A two-bedroom rents for about $940
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Bolt is $940 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs.
Studio $710 · 4 bedrooms $1,370
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (25817, 25839; Raleigh County, WV HUD Metro FMR Area), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, March 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.