Stanaford, WV housing market
The typical Stanaford home is worth about $188,000, up 2.9% in a year, close to the West Virginia typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Stanaford compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Stanaford at a glance
Only 2 sales in May 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 | Stanaford | West Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $113,000 | $114,000 |
| 2018 | $116,000 | $116,000 |
| 2019 | $116,000 | $120,000 |
| 2020 | $117,000 | $122,000 |
| 2021 | $129,000 | $137,000 |
| 2022 | $138,000 | $149,000 |
| 2023 | $160,000 | $158,000 |
| 2024 | $168,000 | $163,000 |
| 2025 | $183,000 | $175,000 |
| 2026 | $185,000 | $176,000 |
| August 2026 | $188,000 | $180,000 |
Stanaford and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanaford | $188K | +2.9% | $950 | $44,219 |
| Piney View | $139K | −3.2% | $950 | $66,422 |
4.2 years of income
The typical Stanaford home costs about 4.2 years of the town's median household income, more than across West Virginia (3 years).
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
A two-bedroom rents for about $950
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Stanaford is $950 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Stanaford pay a median of $982. A two-bedroom takes about 26% of the town's median household income.
Studio $720 · 4 bedrooms $1,390
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (25801; Fayette 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, May 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.