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Housing in Reedy

A typical Reedy home is worth about $141,000

Up 3.2% in a year, 21% below the West Virginia typical home.

Typical home value
$141K
▲ 3.2% in a year · WV $180K
Zillow
2-bedroom rent
$870
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$400
WV $865

What kind of housing town is Reedy?

Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.

★ What stands out · Affordability

What it takes to buy in Reedy

Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about
$246,000
Typical Reedy home $141K

That covers a typical Reedy home, with $105K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$800
Loan $700Tax $60Insurance $40

A two-bedroom rents for about $870 a month here, $70 more than owning.

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, the West Virginia typical property tax (0.53% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

The homes

88% of Reedy households own their home

Half of Reedy’s homes were built before 1959.

Owners and renters
Own 88%Rent 12%

West Virginia: 75% own.

1959
typical home built · WV 1976
$400
median property tax bill · WV $865

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.

Price trend

Up 15.7% in five years

Slower than West Virginia (22.5%).

ReedyWest Virginia
$75K$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K2020202220242026
Show as a table
JanuaryReedyWest Virginia
2020$96,000$122,000
2021$110,000$137,000
2022$125,000$149,000
2023$130,000$158,000
2024$133,000$163,000
2025$141,000$175,000
2026$136,000$176,000
August 2026$141,000$180,000
Then & now

A typical Reedy home worth $96K in February 2019 is worth about $141K today.

+$45K
+3.2%
past year
+15.7%
past 5 years
+47.3%
since 2019

Zillow Home Value Index: the typical value of all homes (middle third), smoothed and seasonally adjusted, through August 2026.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $870

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$700
1 bedroom$790
2 bedrooms$870
3 bedrooms$1,170
4 bedrooms$1,180
12%
of households rent · WV 25%
4
renter households

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Parkersburg-Vienna, WV MSA): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

New construction

No new homes permitted in 2025

No permits for new homes were issued in Reedy in 2025 or in any year since 2000.

Single-family
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2026 so far (Jan–Aug)
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homes in the past 10 years
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Reedy's permit office didn't report to the Census in 2025, so the 2025 figures are Census estimates.

Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey.

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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. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.

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