Bluefield, WV metro area Housing Market

Cold Market

Comprehensive housing market data for the Bluefield, WV metro area metro area. Track home prices, inventory, days on market, and competition — updated monthly for real estate investors.

Data period: March 2026

Median Sale Price

$153K

0.8% YoY

Days on Market

81 days

22.1% YoY

Active Inventory

235

3.3% YoY

Homes Sold

28

22.2% YoY

Cold Market

Inventory is high and homes are sitting longer — a buyer's market.

Bluefield, WV metro area Market Summary

The Bluefield, WV metro area housing market is cooling down. As of March 2026, the median home sale price is $153K, up 0.8% year-over-year. Homes are spending a median of 81 days on the market, 22.1% shorter than a year ago.

There are 235 homes for sale — 3.3% fewer than last year. With 8.4 months of supply, this is a buyer's market. 73 new listings were added during this period, down 14.1% year-over-year.

Homes are selling for 93.2% of their list price on average, suggesting room for negotiation. 17.9% of homes sell above their asking price. 18.3% of listings have had a price drop.

Market Opportunity Score

Based on current market conditions

88

Contributing Factors

Months of Supply 8.4
Days on Market 81
Price Drops 18.3%
Sale-to-List Ratio 93.2%
Market Temperature Cold

How This Market Compares

vs. National Median

Median Price (National: $437K) 65.0%
Days on Market (National: 55) 47.3%
Inventory (National: 1,314,690) 100.0%

vs. West Virginia Median

Median Price (West Virginia: $253K) 39.5%
Days on Market (West Virginia: 80) 1.3%

Investor Takeaway

The cooling market may present buying opportunities with less competition and more negotiating leverage. High inventory relative to sales pace means buyers have options and sellers may be flexible on price. Prices are 65% below the national median, which could indicate stronger cash flow potential.

Bluefield, WV metro area Market Trends

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Detailed Market Metrics

Median List Price

$199K

Price per Sq Ft

$92

Sale-to-List Ratio

93.2%

Months of Supply

8.4

Sold Above List

17.9%

Price Drops

18.3%

New Listings

73

14.1% YoY

Pending Sales

68

Off Market in 2 Weeks

35.3%

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