Market Intelligence · WV / Charleston

Charleston, WV 25304 Housing Market

The typical home value in Charleston's 25304 ZIP code is $208,926, up 0.9% over the past year. The median list price sits at $249,900, with homes staying on the market for a median of 52 days.

Updated September 2026Median value$209K

The median home value in Charleston, WV 25304 is $209K as of September 2026, up 0.9% year over year, according to Zillow ZHVI. For a read on your own home, start with a free consultation: a licensed local pro will walk you through your numbers and your options, with no obligation.

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Typical 25304 range

$192K to $226K

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12-month value trend

+0.9% over 12 months

Typical home value in 25304 over the last 12 months: $207K in Sep 2025 to $209K in Sep 2026 (+0.9%).

Sep 2025$207K

Sep 2026$209K

The numbers

What is the 25304 housing market like?

Typical home value

$209K

Up0.9%YoY

Median list price

$250K

Down1.8%MoM

Days on market

52

Up40.5%MoM

Homes for sale

32

Up14.3%MoM

Price cuts

21.5%

Up5.5%MoM

New listings

12

Down25.0%MoM

Sources · Zillow ZHVI (September 2026) / Realtor.com (September 2026) / FRED (October 2026)

The outlook

25304 housing market forecast 2027

+1.7%

Zillow forecast, 12 months to September 2027

Zillow forecasts typical home values in 25304 to rise 1.7% by September 2027.

Over the 12 months through September 2026, typical home values in 25304 rose 0.9%, per the Zillow Home Value Index.

Will home prices drop in 25304?

Zillow's forecast does not call for a drop: it expects typical home values in 25304 to rise 1.7% by September 2027, after a 0.9% rise over the past 12 months. Forecasts are not guarantees: mortgage rates, inventory, and the wider economy can move values either way.

Forecast: Zillow Home Value Forecast, published October 2026. A forecast, not a guarantee.

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The comparison

How do 25304 home prices compare?

  • 25304$208,926
  • Charleston$170,456
  • West Virginia$142,334
  • United States$285,347

Median Zillow home value (ZHVI), as of September 2026. Comparison levels are medians across every ZIP code with Zillow data (Charleston: 11 ZIPs; West Virginia: 479 ZIPs; United States: 26,262 ZIPs).

Context

As of September 2026, there are 32 homes for sale in 25304, with 12 new listings added recently. The median days on market of 52 suggests a moderate pace of sales activity. One notable signal is that 21.5% of listings have already received a price cut, which typically indicates buyer resistance at initial price points. For a seller, this market rewards realistic pricing and good condition more than it rewards waiting.

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Common questions

What people ask us.

How much is a typical home worth in 25304?

The typical home value is $208,926, having appreciated 0.9% over the past year.

How long do homes stay on the market in 25304?

Homes in this ZIP code spend a median of 52 days on the market as of September 2026.

How many homes are currently for sale in 25304?

There are 32 homes for sale as of September 2026, with 12 new listings in that same period.

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