Flatwoods, WV housing market
The typical Flatwoods home is worth about $146,000, up 3.4% in a year, 18% below the West Virginia typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Flatwoods compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Flatwoods at a glance
Typical home value, 2019–2026
Show as a table
| January | Flatwoods | West Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $92,000 | $122,000 |
| 2021 | $111,000 | $137,000 |
| 2022 | $125,000 | $149,000 |
| 2023 | $138,000 | $158,000 |
| 2024 | $137,000 | $163,000 |
| 2025 | $148,000 | $175,000 |
| 2026 | $142,000 | $176,000 |
| August 2026 | $146,000 | $180,000 |
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.
A two-bedroom rents for about $880
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Flatwoods is $880 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Flatwoods pay a median of $728, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.
Studio $670 · 4 bedrooms $1,330
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (26601, 26621; Braxton County, WV), 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. 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.