Grant, WV housing market
The typical Grant home is worth about $82,000, down 13.5% in a year, 54% below the West Virginia typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Grant compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Grant at a glance
Typical home value, 2019–2026
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| January | Grant | West Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $80,000 | $122,000 |
| 2021 | $90,000 | $137,000 |
| 2022 | $100,000 | $149,000 |
| 2023 | $104,000 | $158,000 |
| 2024 | $104,000 | $163,000 |
| 2025 | $112,000 | $175,000 |
| 2026 | $84,000 | $176,000 |
| August 2026 | $82,000 | $180,000 |
No new homes permitted in 2022
No permits for new homes were issued in Grant in 2022. The last year with any was 2014 (1 new home).
Homes vs. people, 2010–2020
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Grant gained 72 residents while 3 new homes were permitted: about 24 new residents per new home. Population grew faster than building, so existing homes filled up: a sign of tight supply.
Residents: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 and 2020 censuses. New homes: permits issued 2010–2019.
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| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $160,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $160,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $160,000 |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $104,000 |
Grant's permit office didn't report to the Census in 2022, so the 2022 figures are Census estimates.
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey.
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 $910
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Grant is $910 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs.
Studio $700 · 4 bedrooms $1,400
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (26574, 26588; Marion 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. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.