Trend of Rental Yield in West Virginia

Place/County	2015 Housing Units	2015 Population	2009 Population	Population Percentage Change Latest to Earliest	Population change rank compared to Nation	Population change rank compared to state	2015 Median Gross Rent	2009 Median Gross Rent	Median Gross Rent Percentage Change Latest to Earliest	Median Gross Rent change rank compared to Nation	Median Gross Rent change rank compared to state	2015 Home Value	2009 Home Value	Home Value Percentage Change Latest to Earliest	Home Value change rank compared to Nation	Home Value change rank compared to state	2015 Rental Yield	2009 Rental Yield	Rental Yield Percentage Change Latest to Earliest	Rental Yield change rank compared to Nation	Rental Yield change rank compared to state
West Virginia	883,984	1,851,420.0	1,811,403.0	2.2	NA	NA	643.0	534.0	20.4	NA	NA	103,800.0	91,400.0	13.6	NA	NA	7.4	7.0	6.0	NA	NA
Gilmer County	3,459	8,644	6,889	25.5	37	1	561	485	15.7	1,391	36	78,700	69,000	14.1	962	25	8.6	8.4	1.4	2,126	33
Monongalia County	44,167	101,668	87,864	15.7	144	2	747	604	23.7	584	19	167,600	136,800	22.5	451	8	5.3	5.3	0.9	2,171	35
Doddridge County	3,920	8,201	7,238	13.3	202	3	532	527	0.9	2,939	55	92,000	73,500	25.2	339	4	6.9	8.6	-19.4	3,017	55
Preston County	15,060	33,809	30,178	12.0	266	4	584	452	29.2	321	10	107,100	82,100	30.5	215	1	6.5	6.6	-1.0	2,329	39
Berkeley County	45,872	108,724	99,058	9.8	394	5	919	719	27.8	365	12	162,500	187,100	-13.1	2,884	54	6.8	4.6	47.2	98	1
Jefferson County	22,408	55,214	50,791	8.7	470	6	887	788	12.6	1,865	42	207,300	259,400	-20.1	3,014	55	5.1	3.6	40.9	155	3
Barbour County	7,850	16,731	15,522	7.8	545	7	540	483	11.8	1,981	43	92,600	76,700	20.7	529	11	7.0	7.6	-7.4	2,722	52
Morgan County	9,820	17,475	16,303	7.2	602	8	710	683	4.0	2,815	52	165,000	159,600	3.4	2,017	44	5.2	5.1	0.6	2,210	36
Mason County	12,952	27,177	25,536	6.4	687	9	504	479	5.2	2,743	50	79,600	78,000	2.1	2,138	46	7.6	7.4	3.1	1,981	31
Hampshire County	13,761	23,542	22,400	5.1	903	10	531	522	1.7	2,910	54	121,400	132,300	-8.2	2,747	53	5.2	4.7	10.9	1,227	22
Taylor County	7,521	16,977	16,188	4.9	936	11	587	512	14.6	1,548	38	88,800	74,300	19.5	588	14	7.9	8.3	-4.1	2,551	45
Calhoun County	3,947	7,557	7,209	4.8	946	12	551	365	51.0	68	1	71,100	66,500	6.9	1,664	40	9.3	6.6	41.2	150	2
Upshur County	11,148	24,560	23,566	4.2	1,055	13	591	489	20.9	804	25	108,800	97,500	11.6	1,166	31	6.5	6.0	8.3	1,451	27
Jackson County	13,259	29,256	28,140	4.0	1,113	14	567	529	7.2	2,601	47	111,600	99,000	12.7	1,071	26	6.1	6.4	-4.9	2,600	50
Randolph County	14,173	29,365	28,377	3.5	1,210	15	560	432	29.6	311	9	101,200	90,600	11.7	1,150	30	6.6	5.7	16.1	861	12
Hardy County	8,122	13,936	13,488	3.3	1,247	16	600	450	33.3	228	5	118,800	125,500	-5.3	2,615	52	6.1	4.3	40.9	156	4
Putnam County	23,699	56,596	54,881	3.1	1,294	17	731	636	14.9	1,505	37	148,600	128,200	15.9	827	21	5.9	6.0	-0.8	2,323	38
Greenbrier County	19,095	35,666	34,610	3.1	1,314	18	630	501	25.7	463	16	105,300	90,500	16.4	799	20	7.2	6.6	8.1	1,472	28
Mineral County	13,076	27,755	26,960	2.9	1,338	19	531	502	5.8	2,699	49	118,800	108,600	9.4	1,406	33	5.4	5.5	-3.3	2,491	42
Wirt County	3,243	5,841	5,696	2.5	1,445	20	495	420	17.9	1,106	31	80,300	61,800	29.9	227	2	7.4	8.2	-9.3	2,797	53
Summers County	7,678	13,544	13,217	2.5	1,464	21	561	411	36.5	177	3	89,200	71,300	25.1	341	5	7.5	6.9	9.1	1,387	24
Cabell County	46,376	96,824	94,552	2.4	1,477	22	653	573	14.0	1,650	41	112,800	94,400	19.5	592	15	6.9	7.3	-4.6	2,580	48
Pleasants County	3,382	7,636	7,459	2.4	1,486	23	629	569	10.5	2,162	45	100,800	92,400	9.1	1,433	34	7.5	7.4	1.3	2,134	34
Tucker County	5,346	6,972	6,861	1.6	1,672	24	525	443	18.5	1,030	29	104,000	84,000	23.8	389	6	6.1	6.3	-4.3	2,560	47
Pocahontas County	8,841	8,697	8,599	1.1	1,784	25	550	460	19.6	919	27	115,500	95,100	21.5	491	10	5.7	5.8	-1.6	2,374	41
Harrison County	31,519	68,998	68,363	0.9	1,837	26	648	531	22.0	713	22	97,800	90,200	8.4	1,498	35	8.0	7.1	12.6	1,100	17
Mercer County	29,898	61,891	61,451	0.7	1,911	27	596	504	18.3	1,069	30	85,200	71,200	19.7	577	13	8.4	8.5	-1.2	2,341	40
Tyler County	4,990	9,033	8,970	0.7	1,919	28	556	475	17.1	1,208	33	87,100	80,900	7.7	1,585	39	7.7	7.0	8.7	1,421	25
Logan County	16,729	35,760	35,553	0.6	1,950	29	562	463	21.4	752	23	82,100	76,000	8.0	1,541	36	8.2	7.3	12.4	1,109	19
Marion County	26,367	56,790	56,568	0.4	1,995	30	681	557	22.3	697	20	99,800	84,500	18.1	674	16	8.2	7.9	3.5	1,934	30
Grant County	6,444	11,815	11,789	0.2	2,043	31	569	470	21.1	787	24	124,900	99,600	25.4	330	3	5.5	5.7	-3.5	2,507	43
Wayne County	19,245	41,499	41,496	0.0	2,118	32	589	509	15.7	1,387	35	82,800	83,400	-0.7	2,344	49	8.5	7.3	16.6	818	11
Wood County	40,265	86,559	86,557	0.0	2,121	33	622	557	11.7	1,992	44	107,000	99,300	7.8	1,574	38	7.0	6.7	3.6	1,919	29
Hancock County	14,454	30,201	30,215	0.0	2,141	34	629	539	16.7	1,246	34	86,400	84,700	2.0	2,145	47	8.7	7.6	14.4	969	14
Raleigh County	36,000	78,493	78,686	-0.2	2,184	35	641	507	26.4	426	15	101,700	87,200	16.6	777	18	7.6	7.0	8.4	1,443	26
Kanawha County	92,446	190,781	191,624	-0.4	2,245	36	698	581	20.1	853	26	103,100	96,700	6.6	1,696	41	8.1	7.2	12.7	1,087	16
Brooke County	10,918	23,665	23,801	-0.6	2,274	37	573	502	14.1	1,623	39	86,500	84,200	2.7	2,077	45	7.9	7.2	11.1	1,204	21
Nicholas County	13,031	25,930	26,084	-0.6	2,277	38	548	449	22.0	711	21	83,100	74,300	11.8	1,133	28	7.9	7.3	9.1	1,384	23
Monroe County	7,560	13,525	13,606	-0.6	2,280	39	575	434	32.5	245	8	101,600	87,700	15.8	834	22	6.8	5.9	14.4	972	15
Braxton County	7,389	14,466	14,554	-0.6	2,284	40	488	478	2.1	2,894	53	79,500	73,600	8.0	1,542	37	7.4	7.8	-5.5	2,630	51
Fayette County	21,540	45,534	46,240	-1.5	2,485	41	585	460	27.2	391	13	77,100	67,500	14.2	948	24	9.1	8.2	11.3	1,188	20
Ritchie County	5,816	10,140	10,306	-1.6	2,501	42	578	486	18.9	991	28	73,100	75,100	-2.7	2,455	50	9.5	7.8	22.2	575	9
Ohio County	21,097	43,637	44,365	-1.6	2,507	43	566	496	14.1	1,630	40	107,500	89,600	20.0	566	12	6.3	6.6	-4.9	2,597	49
Wetzel County	8,154	16,157	16,507	-2.1	2,599	44	515	495	4.0	2,811	51	83,500	80,100	4.2	1,925	42	7.4	7.4	-0.2	2,265	37
Marshall County	15,855	32,480	33,205	-2.2	2,611	45	578	463	24.8	510	17	94,600	77,400	22.2	465	9	7.3	7.2	2.1	2,069	32
Pendleton County	5,161	7,402	7,577	-2.3	2,634	46	607	473	28.3	347	11	100,500	104,900	-4.2	2,549	51	7.2	5.4	33.9	258	5
Mingo County	12,647	25,931	26,562	-2.4	2,640	47	584	417	40.0	134	2	73,200	65,500	11.8	1,143	29	9.6	7.6	25.3	461	7
Lincoln County	9,831	21,560	22,211	-2.9	2,732	48	524	446	17.5	1,159	32	81,000	66,100	22.5	450	7	7.8	8.1	-4.1	2,554	46
Roane County	7,379	14,636	15,123	-3.2	2,762	49	456	429	6.3	2,669	48	88,900	75,700	17.4	718	17	6.2	6.8	-9.5	2,804	54
Wyoming County	10,852	22,866	23,651	-3.3	2,776	50	551	435	26.7	416	14	60,200	58,200	3.4	2,009	43	11.0	9.0	22.5	561	8
Boone County	11,066	24,000	25,000	-4	2,844	51	572	429	33.3	229	6	75,700	75,400	0.4	2,271	48	9.1	6.8	32.8	282	6
Lewis County	7,940	16,434	17,215	-4.5	2,893	52	546	438	24.7	522	18	95,500	86,100	10.9	1,233	32	6.9	6.1	12.4	1,108	18
Webster County	5,412	8,927	9,510	-6.1	2,990	53	489	445	9.9	2,258	46	64,800	56,600	14.5	925	23	9.1	9.4	-4.0	2,548	44
Clay County	4,583	9,141	10,061	-9.1	3,075	54	477	360	32.5	243	7	78,000	69,400	12.4	1,098	27	7.3	6.2	17.9	752	10
McDowell County	11,221	20,802	22,971	-9.4	3,082	55	521	387	34.6	205	4	35,500	30,500	16.4	797	19	17.6	15.2	15.7	897	13