Home values, rents and more in Hancock County, WV
September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07
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How Hancock County, WV compares
The typical home in Hancock County, WV is worth about $142,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Hancock County, WV are 8% above the typical value in the Weirton metro area ($132,000) and 61% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).
Over the past year, home values in Hancock County, WV rose 7.1%, compared with +2.6% in the Weirton metro area and +1.2% nationally.
Typical rent is $794 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), about the same as the Weirton metro area ($809) and 59% below the U.S. ($1,932).
The median household income is $61,466, against $58,784 in the Weirton metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).
About 27,729 people live in Hancock County, WV (Census Bureau estimate for July 2025).
Hancock County, WV has the highest typical home value of the 3 counties in the Weirton metro area and the 23rd-lowest of 55 in West Virginia with Zillow figures.
Part of: Weirton metro area · 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.