What income do you need to buy a house in Danville, WV?

It takes about $29,000/yr to afford the typical Danville, WV home ($107K, +1.3% past year) at today's rates. Starter homes run around $51K. See if you can afford a house in Danville (2026 data) — free, no signup.

Market snapshot (2026-07)

• Income needed to buy the typical home: about $29,000/yr (28% front-end ratio, 20% down, 6.76% 30-yr fixed, WV property tax and insurance)
• Typical home value: $107K (Zillow ZHVI, 2026-07)
• 1-year change: +1.3%
• Bottom 35% of homes: $51K
• Top 35% of homes start around: $212K
• Median household income: $24K
• Price-to-income ratio: 4.5
• Estimated payment on the typical home: $555/mo principal & interest (20% down, 6.76% 30-yr fixed)

Nearby housing markets

• South Charleston, WV — typical home $175K
• Dunbar, WV — typical home $126K
• Charleston, WV — typical home $167K
• Nitro, WV — typical home $145K
• Hurricane, WV — typical home $280K
• Oak Hill, WV — typical home $156K

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Home values are Zillow Group public data (ZHVI, updated monthly); income and population are US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates. Estimates only — not financial advice.

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