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Wayne, WV housing market

The typical Wayne home is worth about $135,000, up 7.3% in a year, 25% below the West Virginia typical home.

Home values, sales, trends and how Wayne compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.

The market right now

Wayne at a glance

Typical home value
$135K
▲ 7.3% in a year · Zillow
Median sale price
$40K
February 2026 · Redfin
Homes sold
1
in February · 1 for sale

Only 1 sale in February 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value above is the steadier guide.

Ten-year trend

Typical home value, 2019–2026

WayneWest Virginia
$75K$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K 2020202220242026 Wayne $135K West Virginia $180K
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JanuaryWayneWest Virginia
2020$99,000$122,000
2021$114,000$137,000
2022$120,000$149,000
2023$123,000$158,000
2024$124,000$163,000
2025$131,000$175,000
2026$129,000$176,000
August 2026$135,000$180,000
Affordability

5 years of income

The typical Wayne home costs about 5 years of the town's median household income, more than across West Virginia (3 years).

Home value ÷ ACS median household income.

The homes

Owners, rent & taxes

Homeownership
45.5%
West Virginia: 74.9%
Median tax bill
$521
West Virginia: $865
Median rent
$789
West Virginia: $872
Typical home built
1975
West Virginia: 1976

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $990

HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Wayne is $990 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Wayne pay a median of $789, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put. A two-bedroom takes about 44% of the town's median household income, above the 30% guideline for affordable housing.

1 bedroom
$870
a month, with utilities
2 bedrooms
$990
a month, with utilities
3 bedrooms
$1,270
a month, with utilities
Share of income
44%
2 bedrooms ÷ median income

Studio $860 · 4 bedrooms $1,430

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (25570; Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH 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, February 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.

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