Beckley, WV · Houses & Market Data

Beckley, West Virginia houses and real estate market data.

Houses in Beckley, WV (Raleigh County) — Census median home value $148,800, county listing prices down about 14.6% over the past year. Market data for Beckley houses and the broader area.

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Beckley, WV is in Raleigh County, West Virginia — this guide covers houses in Beckley and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 16,977, with a median household income of $39,939. Census data puts Beckley houses at a median value of $148,800 (all owner-occupied homes); Raleigh County's current median listing price runs $162,000, down about 14.6% over the past year.

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Market overview

Beckley housing market

Beckley is in Raleigh County, West Virginia. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Beckley and the surrounding county market.

Median home value (Census ACS)

$148,800

Population (Census ACS)

16,977

Median household income

$39,939

County price trend (2025)

9.15% YoY

Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County price trend from FHFA county HPI when present in the manifest row.

At a glance

Beckley market snapshot

Population

16,977

County

Raleigh County

Median Household Income

$39,939

Median Home Value (city)

$148,800

Median Listing Price (Raleigh County)

$162,000

Median Gross Rent

$867/mo

Price Trend (YoY)

-14.6%

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Why Beckley

What makes Beckley different

Home Value, By Source

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Beckley's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $148,800. Separately, Raleigh County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $162,000. These cover different geography (city vs. county) and different measures (assessed value vs. active listings), which is why we show both rather than picking one — full source list on our data sources page.

County Price Trend

Raleigh County's FHFA house price index shows a 9.15% annual change in 2025.

Population & Income

Beckley has an estimated population of 16,977 and a median household income of $39,939, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).

Affordability Snapshot

Beckley's Census-reported median home value works out to about 3.7x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 26% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.

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Places around Beckley

County guide: Raleigh County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Beckley.

USAHouses.com also helps visitors looking in nearby Raleigh County and other West Virginia communities. Some locations may not yet have dedicated pages, but many licensed professionals in this region assist surrounding communities.

Nearby communities include Raleigh, Sprague, Beaver, Stanaford, MacArthur, Mabscott, Daniels, Crab Orchard, Prosperity, Piney View, Eccles, Shady Spring, Sophia, Glen White, Bradley, Coal City.

More West Virginia cities with market guides: Charleston, Huntington, Morgantown, Parkersburg, Wheeling, Martinsburg, Weirton, Fairmont.

Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Prince (~7.0 mi), Mount Hope (~8.6 mi), Glen Jean (~10.6 mi), Pax (~11.1 mi), Hilltop (~11.5 mi), Scarbro (~12.3 mi), Thurmond (~13.7 mi), Oak Hill (~13.9 mi), Hinton (~16.8 mi), Gatewood (~16.8 mi), Cunard (~17.0 mi), Meadow Bridge (~17.8 mi), Corinne (~18.0 mi), Mullens (~18.0 mi), Garten (~18.7 mi), Itmann (~19.5 mi).

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Census & home facts

Beckley data from published sources

Population (ACS 2023)

16,977

Median home value (ACS 2023)

$148,800

Median household income (ACS 2023)

$39,939

Median gross rent (ACS 2023)

$867

County FHFA annual change (2025)

9.15%

County median listing price (FRED/Realtor.com) (2026-06-01)

$162,000

Census place type

city

County

Raleigh County

Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)

9.50 sq mi

Census GEOID

5405332

Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.

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Common questions

Beckley FAQ

What are houses worth in Beckley, WV?

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Beckley at $148,800. Raleigh County's current median listing price runs $162,000, down about 14.6% over the past year.

How much do houses cost in Beckley, WV?

For owner-occupied houses in Beckley, Census ACS data shows a median value of $148,800. Active listing prices in Raleigh County may differ — see the market snapshot above.

What types of houses are in Beckley, WV?

Beckley houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Raleigh County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.

What is the population of Beckley, WV?

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Beckley's population at approximately 16,977.

What's the median rent in Beckley, WV?

The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Beckley at approximately $867 per month.

What is the median household income in Beckley, WV?

Census ACS data puts the median household income in Beckley at approximately $39,939.

Is the Beckley housing market growing?

Raleigh County's FHFA house price index shows a 9.15% annual change in 2025.

Is Beckley, WV affordable relative to income?

Census ACS data puts Beckley's median home value at about 3.7 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 26% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.

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