Is Tornado, WV 25202 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Tornado is a seller’s market. With about 2.4 months of supply and 25% of recent sales closing above the original list price, competing offers are common on well-priced homes. Buyers here often have a pre-approval in hand and a plan for the appraisal gap before touring.
The Tornado housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 25% of homes in Tornado, WV 25202 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 49 days and there were 2.4 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. With only 4 sales, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 0%, homes sold more slowly (31 days then) and the median sale price rose 230% to $239,396. Overall, Tornado is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Kanawha County, homes here sell more slowly than in 76% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 56%.
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Charleston 25301 (0% sold over asking) or Hugheston 25110 (0% sold over asking), while Clendenin 25045 (43% sold over asking) and Dunbar 25064 (41% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Questions about Tornado real estate
Is Tornado a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 2.4 months of supply in Tornado, WV 25202 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.
How fast do homes sell in Tornado?
The typical home went under contract in 49 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Tornado sell over asking?
25% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 97.0% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Tornado?
About 0.65% of a home’s value a year in Kanawha County, or roughly $2,600 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Tornado?
The median sale price was $239,396 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $122 per square foot.
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