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Highest homeownership rate, West Virginia counties

West Virginia counties with the highest share of owner-occupied housing units (2024 ACS). This list covers the 55 counties in West Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 55 is 78.6%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Wetzel County, WV, up 21 places to #11.

Highest homeownership rate by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPOWNER-OCCUPIEDVS 2000
01▲9Doddridge County, WVWV7,63488.8%+7.6 pts
02▲9Wirt County, WVWV4,87987.8%+4.7 pts
03▲15Calhoun County, WVWV5,97887.1%+8.3 pts
04▼2Monroe County, WVWV12,49186.9%+2.4 pts
05▼4Pendleton County, WVWV5,82684.9%+5.5 pts
06▲2Ritchie County, WVWV8,03484.2%+2.5 pts
07▼4Morgan County, WVWV18,02784.1%+0.8 pts
08▼4Tyler County, WVWV7,88184.1%+0.4 pts
09▲12Taylor County, WVWV16,28783.9%+4.3 pts
10▼5Pocahontas County, WVWV7,60283.6%+3.3 pts
11▲21Wetzel County, WVWV13,73483.2%+4.6 pts
12▲4Hampshire County, WVWV24,10582.7%+1.6 pts
13▼1Wyoming County, WVWV19,80182.5%−0.9 pts
14▲3Nicholas County, WVWV23,84882.2%−0.6 pts
15▼1Mason County, WVWV24,70781.8%+0.9 pts
16▼3Putnam County, WVWV56,88581.8%−2.2 pts
17▼10Preston County, WVWV34,00481.5%−1.5 pts
18▼9Pleasants County, WVWV7,33881.4%+1.0 pts
19▲4Boone County, WVWV20,25181.3%+2.4 pts
20▲15Summers County, WVWV11,53281.2%+2.1 pts
21▲6Grant County, WVWV11,04181.1%+0.2 pts
22▲2Mineral County, WVWV26,79281.0%+2.9 pts
23▼4Tucker County, WVWV6,54080.9%−1.7 pts
24▲18Upshur County, WVWV23,75880.7%+4.0 pts
25Jefferson County, WVWV63,10280.3%+4.5 pts
26▲5Roane County, WVWV13,31778.9%−0.7 pts
27▲3Jackson County, WVWV27,45078.6%−0.9 pts
28▲8Wayne County, WVWV37,30978.6%+0.5 pts
29Marshall County, WVWV29,15978.4%+0.9 pts
30▼2Barbour County, WVWV15,41478.3%−0.3 pts
31▲2Fayette County, WVWV38,16577.7%+0.5 pts
32▲7Hardy County, WVWV14,33777.3%−3.2 pts
33▼11Webster County, WVWV7,76077.3%−1.7 pts
34▼19McDowell County, WVWV16,87877.3%−2.8 pts
35▼1Logan County, WVWV30,37577.0%+0.2 pts
36▼10Braxton County, WVWV11,88576.8%−1.3 pts
37Marion County, WVWV55,58476.7%+1.9 pts
38Berkeley County, WVWV139,52276.0%+1.9 pts
39▼33Clay County, WVWV7,53876.0%−3.3 pts
40▲8Gilmer County, WVWV7,08575.6%+3.2 pts
41▲4Raleigh County, WVWV71,77575.3%−1.1 pts
42▲8Wood County, WVWV82,38575.1%+1.7 pts
43▲4Randolph County, WVWV26,88275.0%−0.7 pts
44▼4Brooke County, WVWV21,14274.6%−2.0 pts
45▲4Hancock County, WVWV27,72974.5%−2.6 pts
46▼26Lincoln County, WVWV19,17774.5%−4.7 pts
47▼1Harrison County, WVWV64,22173.6%−1.2 pts
48▼4Mingo County, WVWV21,45573.4%−4.3 pts
49▼6Greenbrier County, WVWV31,57873.1%−3.4 pts
50▲1Mercer County, WVWV57,50372.9%−3.9 pts
51▼10Lewis County, WVWV16,39472.2%−0.8 pts
52Kanawha County, WVWV172,38171.1%+0.8 pts
53Ohio County, WVWV40,49666.4%−2.2 pts
54Cabell County, WVWV91,18364.2%−0.4 pts
55Monongalia County, WVWV107,99157.9%−3.1 pts
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES