The map shows where residents in West Virginia and surrounding areas believe are the best places to live. Areas such as Virginia and Ohio are also shown. Top areas are in purple and green, with less-desired areas in red.
Desireability Index
The most desired areas tend to be in the northeast parts of the state, while more affordable homes are in the central regions.
Median house prices in West Virginia are $179,433, meaning West Virginia homes are much less expensive than the US median of $376,286. We analyzed a significant sample of states with similar populations like Nebraska and Idaho, and found homes in West Virginia cost much less.
These are the best neighborhoods as judged by the market: the places people most want to live. While these areas tend to have lower crime rates and higher quality of life, it is primarily a map of the best areas by median home value in West Virginia.
In regards to housing disparity, the quality of neighborhood within West Virginia varies moderately.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis
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