Is Alum Creek, WV 25003 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Alum Creek is a balanced market. With about null months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.

Months of supply—Under 4 months = seller’s market

Sold above original list—Share of sales, last 3 months

Median sale-to-list—Sold price ÷ list price

Median days on market—Listing to accepted offer

Median price per sq ft—

The Alum Creek housing market right now

There haven’t been enough recent sales here for a detailed summary yet.

About the area

Kanawha County, WV

Population	1,975
Median income	$64,631
Average income	$74,813
Median home value	$114,900
Median rent	$784/month
Owner-occupied	75% of homes
Median year built	1970

Natural hazard riskExtreme heat (moderate), winter storms (moderate), hail (moderate)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates (household income; home value as estimated by owners), ZIP code tabulation area 25003; hazard risk from the FEMA National Risk Index for the census tracts in this ZIP code (not endorsed by FEMA).

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Nearby markets

Belle 25015Buyer’s market $63 /sq ft Cabin Creek 25035 — /sq ft Cedar Grove 25039Balanced $71 /sq ft Charleston 25301Seller’s market $145 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Alum Creek real estate

What are property taxes in Alum Creek?

About 0.65% of a home’s value a year in Kanawha County, or roughly $2,600 on a $400,000 home.

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