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Is Fort Gay, WV 25514 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Buyer’s market 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Fort Gay is a buyer’s market. With about 16 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.

Months of supply16Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list0%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list99.4%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market5Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$158▲ +62.4% vs. last year

The Fort Gay housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Fort Gay, WV 25514 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 5 days and there were 16 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. With only 1 sale, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 29%, homes sold faster (67 days then) and the median sale price fell 60% to $78,966. Overall, Fort Gay is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Within Wayne County, homes here sell faster, and less often over asking, than in any other ZIP code in the county.

Nearby, Prichard 25555 (33% sold over asking) and Lavalette 25535 (25% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

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Questions about Fort Gay real estate

Is Fort Gay a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A buyer’s market: there were 16 months of supply in Fort Gay, WV 25514 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 Fort Gay?

The typical home went under contract in 5 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Fort Gay sell over asking?

0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 99.4% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Fort Gay?

About 0.47% of a home’s value a year in Wayne County, or roughly $1,880 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Fort Gay?

The median sale price was $78,966 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $158 per square foot.

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