The median home in Bowden, West Virginia is valued at $164,779, up 1.8% year over year. Bowden is part of the Elkins, WV metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

Home Value$164,779

+1.8%

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

Affordability

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$32,956 on $164,779

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Affordable16.5% of income

Under the 28% guideline.

PITI$1,030

P/I16.5%

Afford$280K

Room+$115K

P&I $833Tax $80Ins $117

6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + WV ins. 28% per HUD.

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Other cities in West Virginia

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Shepherdstown$469K Summit Point$446K Shenandoah Junction$440K Charles Town$396K Harpers Ferry$390K Kearneysville$376K Gerrardstown$332K Hedgesville$326K

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