The median home in McMechen, West Virginia is valued at $83,260, up 27.7% year over year. McMechen is part of the Wheeling, WV-OH metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

Home Value$83,260

+27.7%

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

Affordability

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$16,652 on $83,260

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Affordable9.2% of income

Under the 28% guideline.

PITI$578

P/I9.2%

Afford$252K

Room+$169K

P&I $421Tax $40Ins $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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