Your perfect home awaits in Preston County!

alpine lakeHomeownership in Preston County is the definition of a dream come true. To begin, Preston County homes provide excellent value. According to BestPlaces, the median home price in Preston County is $117,800, compared to the $291,700 average for the entire country. The current supply allows everyone seeking a home to find one, whether the dream is a starter in a small town or the family estate on acres of rolling West Virginia property. 


West Virginia Housing by the Numbers:

Lowest

West Virginia has lowest downpayment for 1st time home buyers

#1

in residents having mortgage paid off

#9

home security (safest)

#2

Home Ownership


Homes in Preston County Cost Less than the National Average

Owning a home is extremely affordable in Preston County. According to SmartAsset, West Virginia has some of the lowest property tax rates in the country, with an average effective property tax rate of 0.57% which is lower than all but seven states. Preston County’s rate is lower than the state average at of 0.49%, relating to an annual Property Tax of $1,225 on a $250,000 home. In West Virginia the tax would be $1,425 while the national average is $2,675.

U.S. Census data indicates owner-occupied housing rates are around 83% compared to 73 % for West Virginia and 64% for the United States.  Rental options are available as well. All can be found at Realtor.com.

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