Is Waverly, WV 26184 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

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

Waverly is a seller’s market. With about 1.3 months of supply and 40% 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.

Months of supply1.3Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list40%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list99.4%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market54Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$133▼ −38.8% vs. last year

The Waverly housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 40% of homes in Waverly, WV 26184 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 54 days and there were 1.3 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. With only 5 sales, 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 100%, homes sold more slowly (7 days then) and the median sale price fell 55% to $124,946. Overall, Waverly is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Within Wood County, homes here sell more slowly than in 78% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 89%.

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Belleville 26133 (0% sold over asking) or Williamstown 26187 (6% sold over asking), while Davisville 26142 (50% sold over asking) is even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Belleville 26133Buyer’s market $125 /sq ftDavisville 26142Seller’s market $130 /sq ftMineral Wells 26150Seller’s market $146 /sq ftParkersburg 26101Balanced $105 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Waverly real estate

Is Waverly a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: there were 1.3 months of supply in Waverly, WV 26184 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 Waverly?

The typical home went under contract in 54 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Waverly sell over asking?

40% 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 Waverly?

About 0.59% of a home’s value a year in Wood County, or roughly $2,360 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Waverly?

The median sale price was $124,946 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $133 per square foot.

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