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Dunbar, WV housing market: September 2026

What's happening in the Dunbar market right now.

$120,769
Typical home value
−5.7% in a year
+17.4%
Home values, 5 years
$1,100/mo
Typical rent
$184,950
Median list price · Kanawha County
+15.7% in a year
384
Homes for sale · Kanawha County
+5.5% in a year
48 days
Median days on market · Kanawha County
14.3%
Listings with a price cut
9.1
Price-to-rent ratio
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Buyer's or seller's market?

Dunbar, WV is a balanced market: homes in Kanawha County sell in a median of 48 days, and the number for sale is +5.5% on a year ago. Neither side has a clear edge.

12-month outlook

−4.5% to 0% for the typical Dunbar home value over the next 12 months.

A projection from past prices (the trend of the last 3 and 12 months, damped), not a prediction or advice. Local conditions can move faster than any trend.

Sources: Zillow Home Value Index, September 2026 · Zillow Observed Rent Index, September 2026 · Realtor.com county data, September 2026. Listing figures are for Kanawha County as a whole.

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Dunbar market — questions answered

What is the typical home value in Dunbar, WV?

$120,769 as of September 2026, −5.7% on a year earlier (Zillow Home Value Index).

Are home prices going up in Dunbar, WV?

No — the typical home value changed −5.7% over the year to September 2026 and +17.4% over five years.

Is Dunbar, WV a buyer's or seller's market?

It's balanced: the median home in Kanawha County sells in 48 days (Realtor.com, September 2026).

How much is rent in Dunbar, WV?

The typical rent is $1,100 a month as of September 2026 (Zillow Observed Rent Index).

How many homes are for sale in Dunbar, WV?

384 homes were listed for sale across Kanawha County in September 2026 (Realtor.com).

Who are the best real estate agents in Dunbar, WV?

Homegrity lists licensed agents in Dunbar, each license verified against the state register. Placement is never bought. The nearest page listing agents is South Charleston, WV: /real-estate-agents/south-charleston.

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