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Smithers, WV Home Values and Rents
The median home value in Smithers is $76,500. Median rent is $663 a month.
- Median home value
- $76,500
- ACS 2020-2024
- Median rent
- $663/mo
- ACS 2020-2024
- Price change, 1 year
- +10.4%
- County index, 2025
- Homeownership
- 75.9%
- WV: 74.9%
Fayette County home price trend
FHFA annual House Price Index for Fayette County, 2000 = 100, compared with West Virginia
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| Period | Fayette County |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 256 |
| 2024 | 232 |
| 2023 | 214 |
| 2022 | 173 |
| 2021 | 164 |
| 2020 | 146 |
| 2019 | 143 |
| 2018 | 147 |
| 2017 | 143 |
| 2016 | 136 |
| 2015 | 144 |
| 2014 | 143 |
| 2013 | 142 |
| 2012 | 142 |
| 2011 | 135 |
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Over five years, Fayette County prices changed +75.2%, compared with +39.7% for West Virginia.
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency · Last updated 08/01/2026
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Home values by ZIP code
Median home value and rent (ACS 2020-2024); price changes from the FHFA annual ZIP index
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| # | ZIP code | Median value | Median rent | 1-year | 5-year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25186 | $77,000 | $663 | - | - |
Fair Market Rents, FY2027
HUD rent standard for Fayette County, WV HUD Metro FMR Area
| Unit size | Monthly rent | vs FY2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $730 | +15.7% |
| 1 bedroom | $735 | +5.5% |
| 2 bedrooms | $961 | +5.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,258 | +5.3% |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,606 | +4.6% |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in Smithers, WV?
- The median home value in Smithers is $76,500, based on the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates. The West Virginia median is $162,600.
- How much is rent in Smithers?
- The median rent in Smithers is $663 a month, including utilities paid by the renter. HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit is $961.
- Are home prices going up in Smithers?
- Home prices in Fayette County changed +10.4% over one year and +75.2% over five years, as of 2025.
- Which ZIP code in Smithers has the highest home values?
- ZIP code 25186 has the highest median home value at $77,000.