Is Mason County, WV a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Mason County is a neutral's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since May 2023

At the same time last year, Mason County was a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Mason County is a Neutral Housing Market, which means prices tend to be reasonable and homes stay on the market for a typical length of time.

Housing Prices in Mason County, WV

How much do homes in Mason County, WV cost?

Median Sold Price

$145,500

$92/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since May 2023

+$21,500(+17.3%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Mason County have sold for 17.3% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Mason County was $145,500 in May 2024, up 17.3% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $92.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMay 2023May 2024CHANGE
1 $40K$100K
+150.0%
2 $72.2K$90K
+24.6%
3 $135K$145K
+7.4%
4 $170K$182.4K
+7.3%
5+ $169K$290K
+71.6%

Summary: Mason County housing prices by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 150%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 24.6%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 7.4%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 7.3%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 71.6%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Counties

Mason County
+17.3%
Jackson County
+13.3%
Putnam County
-1.9%

Housing Supply in Mason County, WV

How many homes are available in Mason County, WV?

Number of Homes For Sale

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
3953+35.9%

Summary: The Mason County real estate market had 53 homes for sale in May 2024, a 35.9% increase compared to April 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2024May 2024CHANGE
1 12
+100.0%
2 79
+28.6%
3 2026
+30.0%
4 912
+33.3%
5+ 24
+100.0%

Summary: The Mason County housing inventory by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 100%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 28.6%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 30%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 33.3%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 100%.

Number of Homes Sold

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
58+60.0%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

5 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

3 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

0 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Mason County, you may be able to get a good deal. 62.5% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 8 homes were sold or pending in Mason County in May 2024, up by 60.0% month-over-month. Of the 8 sold homes, 63% were sold under asking, 38% were sold at asking, and 0% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Mason County, WV

How long does it take to sell a home in Mason County, WV?

Average Sale Time

May 2023May 2024CHANGE
28 Days3 Days-89.5%

Summary: Homes in Mason County had an average of 3 days on market in May 2024, down by 89.5% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

8 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

0 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

0 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in Mason County are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During May 2024, 8 homes were sold in Mason County; 100% of homes were sold within 30 days, 0% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 0% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

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