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Tightest housing markets, West Virginia cities · 2010

West Virginia cities with the lowest housing vacancy rate (2023 ACS). This list covers the 31 cities in West Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPHOUSING VACANCY RATEVS 2000

01Pea Ridge, WVWV6,9884.6%–

02Nitro, WVWV6,2705.0%–

03Teays Valley, WVWV14,1516.1%–

04Bridgeport, WVWV9,4276.6%–

05Hurricane, WVWV7,3676.9%–

06St. Albans, WVWV10,2107.8%–

07Oak Hill, WVWV7,6298.2%–

08Vienna, WVWV10,3218.7%–

09Weirton, WVWV18,1338.8%–

10South Charleston, WVWV13,0728.8%–

11Moundsville, WVWV7,6599.0%–

12New Martinsville, WVWV5,03910.0%–

13Parkersburg, WVWV28,59310.2%–

14Cross Lanes, WVWV9,67110.7%–

15Elkins, WVWV6,62211.0%–

16Buckhannon, WVWV5,05412.0%–

17Charleston, WVWV46,11712.4%–

18Martinsburg, WVWV19,21112.6%–

19Wheeling, WVWV25,68012.8%–

20Huntington, WVWV44,81514.5%–

21Cheat Lake, WVWV10,90214.6%–

22Dunbar, WVWV7,05014.8%–

23Ranson corporation, WVWV6,85315.1%–

24Princeton, WVWV5,57815.3%–

25Beckley, WVWV16,37315.4%–

26Clarksburg, WVWV15,56215.4%–

27Brookhaven, WVWV6,21216.0%–

28Fairmont, WVWV18,03517.2%–

29Bluefield, WVWV9,15818.4%–

30Charles, WVWV9,32918.8%–

31Morgantown, WVWV30,29320.1%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES