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Home values, rents and more in Alum Creek, WV

September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07

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Typical home value
$119,000
West Virginia: $177,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
−4.6%
West Virginia: +2.6% · U.S.: +1.2%
Population
1,749
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$74,231
West Virginia: $59,608 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around Alum Creek, WV, shaded by typical home valueAlum Creek2520225564
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  • $130k–$140k
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ZIP codes around Alum Creek, WV, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. Alum Creek is outlined.

How Alum Creek compares

The typical home in Alum Creek, WV is worth about $119,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Alum Creek are 33% below the typical value in West Virginia ($177,000) and 68% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in Alum Creek fell 4.6%, compared with +2.6% in West Virginia and +1.2% nationally.

The median household income is $74,231, against $59,608 in West Virginia and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 1,749 people live in Alum Creek (American Community Survey 2020–24).

Alum Creek has the 95th-lowest typical home value of the 272 cities in West Virginia with Zillow figures.

Part of: Lincoln County, WV · West Virginia

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Sources

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.

"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.

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