Housing Market in South Charleston
South Charleston's housing market runs genuinely affordable, though this record discloses a real, disclosed cross-source and cross-metric spread rather than settling on one figure.
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South Charleston's cited median property value ran approximately $144,800 for 2023 and approximately $160,147 for 2024 -- both well below the national typical home value (~$371,774).
A distinct, lower median sale price cited
A separate, more recent citation put the median SALE price (a distinct metric reflecting only recent transactions) at approximately $125,000 as of October 2025.
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Key takeaways
- South Charleston's cited median home value ran approximately $144,800-$160,147 across sources.
- A separate, distinct median sale-price figure (~$125,000, Oct. 2025) reflects only recent transactions.
- South Charleston runs meaningfully more affordable than the national typical home value.
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