Bridgeport, WV housing market
The typical Bridgeport home is worth about $304,000, up 3.4% in a year, 69% above the West Virginia typical home. Homes typically sell in 104 days, below asking.
Home values, sales, trends and how Bridgeport compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Bridgeport at a glance
A seller's market
Supply is tight — about 2.8 months of homes for sale at the current pace. Buyers should expect competition on well-priced homes.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Bridgeport | West Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $203,000 | $114,000 |
| 2018 | $210,000 | $116,000 |
| 2019 | $218,000 | $120,000 |
| 2020 | $220,000 | $122,000 |
| 2021 | $236,000 | $137,000 |
| 2022 | $256,000 | $149,000 |
| 2023 | $270,000 | $158,000 |
| 2024 | $278,000 | $163,000 |
| 2025 | $291,000 | $175,000 |
| 2026 | $298,000 | $176,000 |
| August 2026 | $304,000 | $180,000 |
153 new homes permitted in 2025
Builders were permitted 153 new homes in Bridgeport in 2025: 53 single-family houses and 100 in buildings with two or more homes, worth about $17.9 million to build. That's 17 per 1,000 residents, faster than across West Virginia (2.9). Over the past 10 years, Bridgeport has permitted 830 homes in all.
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| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | 21 | 18 | 3 | $6.2 million |
| 2025 | 153 | 53 | 100 | $17.9 million |
| 2024 | 50 | 45 | 5 | $13.8 million |
| 2023 | 81 | 33 | 48 | $15.9 million |
| 2022 | 67 | 33 | 34 | $12.7 million |
| 2021 | 62 | 14 | 48 | $8.8 million |
| 2020 | 24 | 16 | 8 | $5.1 million |
| 2019 | 14 | 14 | 0 | $3 million |
| 2018 | 120 | 28 | 92 | $13.6 million |
| 2017 | 56 | 30 | 26 | $6.9 million |
| 2016 | 203 | 89 | 114 | $20.9 million |
| 2015 | 26 | 18 | 8 | $7.2 million |
| 2014 | 18 | 18 | 0 | $5.3 million |
| 2013 | 17 | 17 | 0 | $4.8 million |
| 2012 | 22 | 22 | 0 | $7.2 million |
| 2011 | 53 | 13 | 40 | $6.3 million |
| 2010 | 70 | 70 | 0 | $14.4 million |
| 2009 | 19 | 19 | 0 | $5.6 million |
| 2008 | 34 | 34 | 0 | $9.5 million |
| 2007 | 51 | 32 | 19 | $12.2 million |
| 2006 | 42 | 42 | 0 | $9.9 million |
| 2005 | 139 | 59 | 80 | $22.4 million |
| 2004 | 29 | 29 | 0 | $7.7 million |
| 2003 | 27 | 23 | 4 | $6.5 million |
| 2002 | 19 | 19 | 0 | $4.6 million |
| 2001 | 18 | 18 | 0 | $4.1 million |
| 2000 | 29 | 29 | 0 | $6 million |
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, through August 2026.
Bridgeport and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | Days on market | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport | $304K | +3.4% | 104 | $100,022 |
| Clarksburg | $113K | −1.1% | 89 | $47,386 |
3 years of income
The typical Bridgeport home costs about 3 years of the town's median household income, about the same as across West Virginia (3).
How Bridgeport ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey. Listings link to their publishers.