The story of this market
The typical home in Doddridge County, West Virginia sells for about $160,800.
Prices are roughly flat from a year ago (0%), a market in balance. The biggest natural hazard here is landslide, which FEMA rates relatively high. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $976 a month.
HUD sets the fair market rent for a 2-bedroom at $976 a month. FEMA's National Risk Index rates overall hazard risk here as Relatively High.
Monthly price momentum
Home values since 2015
+8.9%
WV · past 12 months
Freddie Mac House Price Index, single-family homes, monthly through 2026-08. Each line starts at 100 in January 2015, so a reading of 180 means prices are up 80% since then.
Rent benchmark
Fair market rent by size
$1,251
3-bed / month
HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal 2027, for this county. A typical rent for a modest unit, used to set housing-voucher payments.
Natural hazard exposure
The area's risk shape
87
Relatively High
FEMA National Risk Index. Each spoke is a hazard ranked nationally, where 100 is the most exposed. Expected annual loss: $6,125,168.
Mortgage activity
Home lending in this county
62.3%
2018 approval rate
| Year | Applications | Loans made | Approval | Investor share | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 153 | 65 | 62.3% | 3.9% | $160,000 |
CFPB Home Mortgage Disclosure Act records: every mortgage application reported by lenders for homes in this county. Approval rate is approved ÷ decided (withdrawn and incomplete files excluded). Investor share and home value are the median census tract.
Doddridge County, West Virginia
Doddridge County is a rural area in West Virginia with a population of approximately 7,634. The housing market is characterized by a high owner-occupancy rate of 88.8% and a median home value of $160,800. Economic activity is supported by regional transportation infrastructure like U.S. Route 50.
No ARED distress-ledger coverage for this county yet — the foreclosure ingest rotates the national county directory, and filings appear here once the county's posted notices are read. Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.
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Median prices moved sideways 0.0% year over year.
Awaiting this reading — not graded.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 0% of asking — demand is holding steady.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 0.0% · poverty 0.0% — a stable, low-distress profile.
No researched properties in this county yet — the property base layer populates as property research runs, and each property feeds its ZIP's roll-up.
No researched ZIP reports yet — ZIP discovery runs with the county's first refresh, and each ZIP's intel report appears here once its research lands.
The county is served by U.S. Route 50, known as Corridor D in the Appalachian Development Highway System, which serves as the primary transportation artery.
Historically, the county's economy was driven by the lumber industry and the expansion of the Northwestern Virginia Railroad in the 1850s.
U.S. Route 50, designated as Corridor D, is the main transportation artery through the county.
The amenity base that shapes daily life and property demand in this county — what residents actually live with, and what the pipeline is adding.
A recreational trail located within the county.
Data retrieved from U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts.