Is Barboursville, WV 25504 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Barboursville housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 21% of homes in Barboursville, WV 25504 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 22 days and there were 4.7 months of supply. Four to six months of supply is a balanced market, where pricing and condition decide how much room there is to negotiate. That’s based on 20 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 53%, homes sold more slowly (18 days then) and the median sale price rose 5% to $219,905. Overall, Barboursville is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Within Cabell County, homes here sell faster than in 56% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 56%. On our competition score, Barboursville ranks #29 of 66 WV ZIP codes with enough sales (score 49 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Salt Rock 25559 (0% sold over asking) or Huntington 25703 (13% sold over asking), while Lesage 25537 (50% sold over asking) and Huntington 25702 (47% sold over asking) are even more competitive.