CHARLESTON Mortgage Rates & Closing Costs

30yr Fixed Rate 15yr Fixed Rate FHA USDA VA 5/1 ARM

30 Year Fixed Rate mortgages in Charleston averaged 6.71% for the week of 2025-04-03, compared to the national average of 6.64% for the same period.

The average rate for the prior week (2025-03-27) was 6.62% and one month ago for the week of 2025-02-27, the average rate was 6.73%.

Charleston's average rate one year ago was 6.86%.

For refis of the same type during the week of 2025-04-03, the average rate was 7.9%.

Loan Type Date Rate
US 30 Year Fixed Rate 2025-04-03 6.64%
Charleston 30 Year Fixed Rate 2025-04-03 6.71%
Charleston 30 Year Fixed Rate Refi 2025-04-03 7.9%
Charleston 15 Year Fixed Rate 2025-04-03 5.82%
Charleston 15 Year Fixed Rate Refi 2025-04-03 6.12%
Charleston 30 Year FHA 2025-04-03 6.21%
Charleston 30 Year FHA Refi 2025-04-03 6.06%
Charleston 30 Year USDA 2025-04-03 6.42%
Charleston 30 Year USDA Refi 2025-04-03 6.42%
Charleston 30 Year VA 2025-04-03 6.35%
Charleston 30 Year VA Refi 2025-04-03 6.06%
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CHARLESTON Top Lenders by Rates & Fees

The below table looks at the consensus average rates and fees provided by each lender, for only loans originated in the CHARLESTON, WV market. This includes FHA, Conventional, USDA and VA loans, as well as refis. All terms in the below chart are 30 year fixed rate. Unless noted otherwise, other data is all inclusive (FHA, ARM, 15-yr, etc.).

Name # of Loans 2024 Avg. 30yFix Rate 2024 Avg. Closing Costs
City National Bank of West Virginia 112 6.41% $1,748
QUICKEN LOANS, LLC 102 6.80% $5,568
Victorian Finance, LLC 68 6.53% $3,927
Gateway First Bank 61 6.83% $4,029
LOANDEPOT.COM, LLC 50 6.50% $4,013
WesBanco 41 6.18% $3,672
PRIMELENDING, A PLAINSCAPITAL COMPANY 39 6.87% $4,906
Truist 36 6.87% $4,027
GUARANTEED RATE, INC. 34 6.94% $4,935
The Huntington National Bank 29 6.68% $4,108
JPMorgan Chase Bank 28 6.75% $3,412
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC 27 7.31% $4,985
United Bank 19 6.41% $4,007
Fifth Third Bank 19 6.80% $4,804
Peoples Bank 18 6.41% $3,751
SUCCESS MORTGAGE PARTNERS, INC. 18 7.21% $5,323
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, LLC 14 7.14% $5,521
HOMESPIRE MORTGAGE CORPORATION 13 6.54% $7,021
MOVEMENT MORTGAGE, LLC 13 6.92% $4,570
Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company 11 6.73% $3,780
Mr. Cooper ( Nationstar Mortgage ) 7 7.50% $6,142
The Ohio Valley Bank Company 6 6.33% $4,439
NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION 5 6.75% $3,065
BROKER SOLUTIONS, INC. 4 6.97% $6,190
Mortgage Research Center, LLC 4 7.22% $3,241
Bank of America 4 6.31% $4,903
ROYAL UNITED MORTGAGE LLC 4 7.09% $5,807
PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLC 3 7.04% $5,480
PREMIA MORTGAGE, LLC 3 7.21% $0
Cornerstone First Mortgage, Inc 3 6.67% $4,345
Summit Community Bank, Inc. 3 7.97% $3,480
ZILLOW HOME LOANS, LLC 3 6.92% $5,545
USAA Federal Savings Bank 3 6.79% $3,691
STOCKTON MORTGAGE CORPORATION 3 6.75% $4,955
Community Trust Bank, Inc. 3 6.67% $2,466
First National Bank of Pennsylvania 3 6.63% $3,767
VANDERBILT MORTGAGE AND FINANCE, INC. 3 7.75% $6,324
21ST MORTGAGE CORPORATION 2 8.12% $6,134
AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORPORATION 2 6.63% $4,956
CMG MORTGAGE, INC. 2 7.13% $4,376
DAS Acquisition Company, LLC 2 7.00% $6,316
Discover Bank 2 7.39% $0
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION 2 7.38% $7,328
GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY, LLC 2 6.81% $2,382
LENDSURE MORTGAGE CORP. 2 8.63% $13,307
STAR USA FEDERAL CREDIT UNION 2 5.95% $3,092
U.S. Bank 2 6.06% $3,846
WEST VIRGINIA FEDERAL CREDIT UNION 2 5.52% $3,073
NATIONWIDE MORTGAGE BANKERS, INC. 1 7.49% $4,091
Morgan Stanley Private Bank 1 6.15% $4,274
NEWREZ LLC 1 7.50% $1,211
North American Savings Bank, F.S.B. 1 7.25% $794
LENOX FINANCIAL MORTGAGE CORPORATION 1 7.00% $4,144
PENTAGON FEDERAL CREDIT UNION 1 6.63% $8,732
Huntington Federal Savings Bank 1 6.00% $2,306
PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE, INC. 1 7.63% $6,999
PNC Bank 1 7.25% $3,370
HOMESIDE FINANCIAL, LLC 1 6.13% $8,669
Flagstar Bank, FSB 1 7.25% $5,556
Prosperity Home Mortgage, LLC 1 7.63% $3,950
First Bank 1 6.63% $3,746
RESIDENTIAL BANCORP 1 6.49% $6,532
Farm Credit of the Virginias, ACA 1 8.75% $4,018
Ally Bank 1 6.38% $1,361
EQUITY RESOURCES, INC. 1 6.88% $3,890
ENVOY MORTGAGE, LTD 1 6.88% $9,678
Clear Mountain Bank 1 6.99% $3,886
SWBC MORTGAGE CORPORATION 1 7.38% $3,892
The Farmers Bank & Savings Company 1 6.13% $2,269
Citizens Bank 1 7.25% $3,222
BNY Mellon 1 6.63% $4,476
BMO Harris Bank 1 6.50% $5,234
UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP. 1 6.88% $6,191
BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION 1 6.38% $5,037
BAYSHORE MORTGAGE FUNDING, LLC 1 6.63% $4,790
Barrington Bank & Trust Company, N.A. 1 6.63% $5,851
Alcova Mortgage LLC 1 6.49% $3,770
Armed Forces Bank 1 7.00% $4,735
AMERICAN FINANCING CORPORATION 1 6.38% $5,485
Wells Fargo Bank 1 7.13% $4,350
MORTGAGE ACCESS CORP. 1 6.88% $4,415
MYCUMORTGAGE, LLC 1 7.00% $3,432
Nations Lending Corporation 1 6.50% $6,125

CHARLESTON Average Closing Costs & Other Stats

CHARLESTON, WV's 83 lenders originated 3,284 loans during 2024. The total origination value was $488,910,000, with an average loan value of $148,876.

CHARLESTON's average closing costs are $4,406.

The top CHARLESTON lender as defined by loan originations is City National Bank of West Virginia, with 112 loans originated. Their average total fees are $1,748, which is $3,819 lower than the next largest lender, QUICKEN LOANS, LLC.

The lowest fee CHARLESTON lenders (with over 10 loans originated) are City National Bank of West Virginia ($1,748), JPMorgan Chase Bank ($3,412), WesBanco ($3,672), Peoples Bank ($3,751) and Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company ($3,780).

The lowest rate CHARLESTON lenders (with over 10 loans originated) are WesBanco (6.18%), United Bank (6.41%), City National Bank of West Virginia (6.41%), Peoples Bank (6.41%) and LOANDEPOT.COM, LLC (6.50%).

CHARLESTON, WV Mortgage Market Share & Volume

Loan origination value is a good proxy for a lender's prominence within the market. The general assumption is that larger lenders will have more resources, but may spend more (and therefore charge more) on marketing and overhead expenses.

Name 2023 Loan Value 2024 Loan Value % Change 2024 Market Share
City National Bank of West Virginia $47,505,000 $41,970,000 -11.7% 8.6%
QUICKEN LOANS, LLC $27,745,000 $34,140,000 23.0% 7.0%
Gateway First Bank $25,370,000 $31,035,000 22.3% 6.3%
LOANDEPOT.COM, LLC $29,450,000 $25,680,000 -12.8% 5.3%
Victorian Finance, LLC $22,605,000 $22,560,000 -0.2% 4.6%
Mortgage Research Center, LLC $11,565,000 $20,795,000 79.8% 4.3%
The Poca Valley Bank, Inc. $28,615,000 $20,035,000 -30.0% 4.1%
The Huntington National Bank $14,120,000 $18,055,000 27.9% 3.7%
WesBanco $16,310,000 $17,335,000 6.3% 3.5%
PRIMELENDING, A PLAINSCAPITAL COMPANY $16,965,000 $16,490,000 -2.8% 3.4%
Truist $17,970,000 $15,650,000 -12.9% 3.2%
GUARANTEED RATE, INC. $5,485,000 $12,460,000 127.2% 2.5%
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC $2,610,000 $11,440,000 338.3% 2.3%
MOVEMENT MORTGAGE, LLC $12,355,000 $10,655,000 -13.8% 2.2%
VANDERBILT MORTGAGE AND FINANCE, INC. $7,430,000 $9,945,000 33.8% 2.0%
United Bank $9,535,000 $9,670,000 1.4% 2.0%
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, LLC $11,560,000 $8,765,000 -24.2% 1.8%
SUCCESS MORTGAGE PARTNERS, INC. $5,885,000 $8,590,000 46.0% 1.8%
JPMorgan Chase Bank $13,580,000 $8,100,000 -40.4% 1.7%
Fifth Third Bank $6,070,000 $7,330,000 20.8% 1.5%
Clay County Bank, Inc. $5,150,000 $7,175,000 39.3% 1.5%
Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company $7,130,000 n/a 1.5%
HOMESPIRE MORTGAGE CORPORATION $3,905,000 $6,930,000 77.5% 1.4%
Putnam County Bank $6,970,000 $5,080,000 -27.1% 1.0%
Logan Bank & Trust Company $2,515,000 $5,010,000 99.2% 1.0%
Peoples Bank $3,645,000 $4,935,000 35.4% 1.0%
Summit Community Bank, Inc. $14,280,000 $4,835,000 -66.1% 1.0%
PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLC $1,820,000 $3,910,000 114.8% 0.8%
CAMC Federal Credit Union $1,905,000 $3,595,000 88.7% 0.7%
The Ohio Valley Bank Company $2,020,000 $3,475,000 72.0% 0.7%
THE STATE CREDIT UNION $2,010,000 $3,365,000 67.4% 0.7%
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION $1,575,000 $3,105,000 97.1% 0.6%
WALKER & DUNLOP, LLC $3,055,000 n/a 0.6%
Community Trust Bank, Inc. $1,905,000 $2,895,000 52.0% 0.6%
BROKER SOLUTIONS, INC. $3,245,000 $2,830,000 -12.8% 0.6%
USAA Federal Savings Bank $1,250,000 $2,805,000 124.4% 0.6%
Bank of America $430,000 $2,695,000 526.7% 0.6%
WEST VIRGINIA FEDERAL CREDIT UNION $3,475,000 $2,305,000 -33.7% 0.5%
STOCKTON MORTGAGE CORPORATION $2,110,000 n/a 0.4%
NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION $4,825,000 $2,065,000 -57.2% 0.4%
Community Bank of Parkersburg $405,000 $2,000,000 393.8% 0.4%
AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORPORATION $4,350,000 $1,930,000 -55.6% 0.4%
U.S. Bank $4,915,000 $1,800,000 -63.4% 0.4%
Equity Prime Mortgage LLC $750,000 $1,650,000 120.0% 0.3%
21ST MORTGAGE CORPORATION $475,000 $1,635,000 244.2% 0.3%
Mr. Cooper ( Nationstar Mortgage ) $1,680,000 $1,550,000 -7.7% 0.3%
UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP. $2,830,000 $1,540,000 -45.6% 0.3%
Barrington Bank & Trust Company, N.A. $1,370,000 $1,525,000 11.3% 0.3%
First National Bank of Pennsylvania $275,000 $1,515,000 450.9% 0.3%
Whitesville State Bank $2,235,000 $1,495,000 -33.1% 0.3%
Members Choice WV Federal Credit Union $820,000 $1,450,000 76.8% 0.3%
PLANET HOME LENDING, LLC $35,000 $1,390,000 3,871.4% 0.3%
ROYAL UNITED MORTGAGE LLC $895,000 $1,050,000 17.3% 0.2%
NEWREZ LLC $170,000 $990,000 482.4% 0.2%
SOUTHWEST STAGE FUNDING, LLC $180,000 $990,000 450.0% 0.2%
NBKC BANK $630,000 $965,000 53.2% 0.2%
VILLAGE CAPITAL MORTGAGE $940,000 n/a 0.2%
Armed Forces Bank $185,000 $935,000 405.4% 0.2%
Carrington Mortgage Services, LLC $755,000 $915,000 21.2% 0.2%
GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY, LLC $810,000 n/a 0.2%
BNY Mellon $805,000 n/a 0.2%
POLARIS HOME FUNDING CORP. $2,015,000 $805,000 -60.0% 0.2%
Nations Lending Corporation $475,000 $785,000 65.3% 0.2%
HOMEXPRESS MORTGAGE CORP. $780,000 n/a 0.2%
Williamstown Bank, Inc $785,000 $745,000 -5.1% 0.2%
TRIAD FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. $570,000 $740,000 29.8% 0.2%
Discover Bank $870,000 $735,000 -15.5% 0.2%
LENDSURE MORTGAGE CORP. $650,000 n/a 0.1%
PENTAGON FEDERAL CREDIT UNION $580,000 $620,000 6.9% 0.1%
Peoples Bank $3,645,000 $620,000 -83.0% 0.1%
CMG MORTGAGE, INC. $275,000 $605,000 120.0% 0.1%
Morgan Stanley Private Bank $605,000 n/a 0.1%
LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING, LLC $115,000 $590,000 413.0% 0.1%
DAS Acquisition Company, LLC $310,000 $575,000 85.5% 0.1%
TOWNE MORTGAGE COMPANY $545,000 n/a 0.1%
BMO Harris Bank $535,000 n/a 0.1%
PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE, INC. $535,000 n/a 0.1%
ENVOY MORTGAGE, LTD $525,000 n/a 0.1%
PREMIA MORTGAGE, LLC $525,000 n/a 0.1%
The Farmers Bank & Savings Company $615,000 $525,000 -14.6% 0.1%
Ally Bank $935,000 $515,000 -44.9% 0.1%
ZILLOW HOME LOANS, LLC $535,000 $510,000 -4.7% 0.1%
Cornerstone First Mortgage, Inc $495,000 n/a 0.1%
AmeriHome Mortgage Company, LLC $480,000 n/a 0.1%
ALLIED MORTGAGE GROUP, INC. $420,000 n/a 0.1%
LENOX FINANCIAL MORTGAGE CORPORATION $395,000 n/a 0.1%
PNC Bank $1,240,000 $380,000 -69.4% 0.1%
CREDIT HUMAN FEDERAL CREDIT UNION $515,000 $365,000 -29.1% 0.1%
BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION $385,000 $360,000 -6.5% 0.1%
GoPrime Mortgage, Inc. $360,000 n/a 0.1%
Huntington Federal Savings Bank $665,000 $355,000 -46.6% 0.1%
Plains Commerce Bank $355,000 n/a 0.1%
North American Savings Bank, F.S.B. $345,000 n/a 0.1%
LENDINGHOME FUNDING CORPORATION $85,000 $335,000 294.1% 0.1%
Atlantic Union Bank $235,000 $330,000 40.4% 0.1%
PHH Mortgage Corporation $190,000 $320,000 68.4% 0.1%
HOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. $315,000 n/a 0.1%
AMERICAN FINANCIAL RESOURCES, INC. $850,000 $300,000 -64.7% 0.1%
Clear Mountain Bank $295,000 n/a 0.1%
BAYSHORE MORTGAGE FUNDING, LLC $280,000 n/a 0.1%
FIRST NEIGHBORHOOD BANK INC $1,190,000 $275,000 -76.9% 0.1%
STAR USA FEDERAL CREDIT UNION $475,000 $270,000 -43.2% 0.1%
First Federal Bank of the Midwest $685,000 $265,000 -61.3% 0.1%
Pioneer Community Bank $265,000 n/a 0.1%
GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY $145,000 $260,000 79.3% 0.1%
MORTGAGE ACCESS CORP. $260,000 n/a 0.1%
Century Mortgage Company DBA Century Lending Company $255,000 n/a 0.1%
WEST VIRGINIA CENTRAL FEDERAL CREDIT UNION $185,000 $255,000 37.8% 0.1%
AMERICAN NEIGHBORHOOD MORTGAGE ACCEPTANCE COMPANY LLC $250,000 n/a 0.1%
The Central Trust Bank $245,000 n/a 0.1%
The Federal Savings Bank $1,260,000 $245,000 -80.6% 0.1%
ARK-LA-TEX FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC. $235,000 n/a 0.0%
HOMESIDE FINANCIAL, LLC $235,000 n/a 0.0%
Magnolia Bank $225,000 n/a 0.0%
T2 FINANCIAL LLC $2,350,000 $225,000 -90.4% 0.0%
INTERCOASTAL MORTGAGE COMPANY $485,000 $215,000 -55.7% 0.0%
Wells Fargo Bank $1,965,000 $210,000 -89.3% 0.0%
Assurance Financial Group, L.L.C. $205,000 n/a 0.0%
CALCON MUTUAL MORTGAGE LLC $205,000 n/a 0.0%
First Bank $205,000 n/a 0.0%
SWBC MORTGAGE CORPORATION $205,000 n/a 0.0%
MYCUMORTGAGE, LLC $200,000 n/a 0.0%
M&T Bank $240,000 $185,000 -22.9% 0.0%
AMERICAN FINANCING CORPORATION $360,000 $180,000 -50.0% 0.0%
1ST SIGNATURE LENDING, LLC $175,000 n/a 0.0%
DEEPHAVEN MORTGAGE LLC $295,000 $175,000 -40.7% 0.0%
Ixonia Bank $285,000 $175,000 -38.6% 0.0%
Atlantic Coast Mortgage, LLC $165,000 n/a 0.0%
MILLENNIUM FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. $155,000 n/a 0.0%
Prosperity Home Mortgage, LLC $155,000 n/a 0.0%
Citizens Bank $145,000 n/a 0.0%
CONSTRUCTIVE LOANS, LLC $135,000 n/a 0.0%
THE MORTGAGE LINK, INC. $135,000 n/a 0.0%
EQUITY RESOURCES, INC. $125,000 n/a 0.0%
SUMMIT FUNDING, INC. $125,000 n/a 0.0%
MID AMERICA MORTGAGE, INC. $120,000 n/a 0.0%
PriorityOne Bank $115,000 n/a 0.0%
AMERICAN HERITAGE LENDING, INC. $95,000 $105,000 10.5% 0.0%
Flagstar Bank, FSB $535,000 $105,000 -80.4% 0.0%
LIMA ONE CAPITAL, LLC $335,000 $105,000 -68.7% 0.0%
JUSTICE Federal Credit Union $95,000 n/a 0.0%
RESIDENTIAL BANCORP $95,000 n/a 0.0%
Farm Credit of the Virginias, ACA $465,000 $85,000 -81.7% 0.0%
First Guaranty Bank $215,000 $75,000 -65.1% 0.0%
GENEVA FINANCIAL, LLC $75,000 n/a 0.0%
VELOCITY COMMERCIAL CAPITAL, LLC $85,000 $75,000 -11.8% 0.0%
FINANCE OF AMERICA REVERSE LLC $555,000 $65,000 -88.3% 0.0%
NATIONWIDE MORTGAGE BANKERS, INC. $65,000 n/a 0.0%
CITIZENS EQUITY FIRST $50,000 $55,000 10.0% 0.0%
QUORUM FEDERAL CREDIT UNION $55,000 n/a 0.0%
TEMPLE VIEW CAPITAL FUNDING, LP $55,000 n/a 0.0%
Alcova Mortgage LLC $360,000 $45,000 -87.5% 0.0%
ASHLAND Credit Union $195,000 $45,000 -76.9% 0.0%
MCNB Bank and Trust Co. $700,000 $45,000 -93.6% 0.0%
TOWER $45,000 n/a 0.0%
AMERICAN HERITAGE FCU $25,000 n/a 0.0%
UNIVERSAL Federal Credit Union $25,000 n/a 0.0%

CHARLESTON's top lender by overall market share is City National Bank of West Virginia, with 8.6% market share. In second place, with 7.0%, is QUICKEN LOANS, LLC, having originated $34,140,000 in loans. In third place, with 6.3%, is Gateway First Bank, having originated $31,035,000 in loans. In fourth place, with 5.3%, is LOANDEPOT.COM, LLC, having originated $25,680,000 in loans. In fifth place, with 4.6%, is Victorian Finance, LLC, having originated $22,560,000 in loans.


CHARLESTON Housing Market Trends (Median, Average Prices & Listing Count)

Realtor.com - CHARLESTON (CBSA) retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Date Median Listing Price (YoY Change) Average Listing Price (YoY) MSA/US Median Price Ratio Active Listings
2018-01-01 $136,250 (-1.5%) $213,938 (-0.2%) 0.51 1,039
2018-02-01 $138,800 (-0.8%) $217,388 (-1.6%) 0.50 1,027
2018-03-01 $139,900 (0.2%) $221,839 (-0.5%) 0.49 1,031
2018-04-01 $145,000 (2.8%) $229,603 (0.9%) 0.49 1,062
2018-05-01 $141,975 (1.5%) $225,352 (0.0%) 0.47 1,113
2018-06-01 $142,950 (-1.4%) $225,923 (1.3%) 0.48 1,160
2018-07-01 $145,000 (-1.5%) $227,877 (2.6%) 0.48 1,200
2018-08-01 $145,000 (-2.3%) $229,173 (3.1%) 0.49 1,214
2018-09-01 $145,000 (-1.2%) $231,174 (5.1%) 0.49 1,239
2018-10-01 $145,000 (0.0%) $233,491 (7.6%) 0.49 1,182
2018-11-01 $144,950 (3.5%) $238,165 (10.5%) 0.49 1,142
2018-12-01 $143,450 (2.5%) $235,565 (8.7%) 0.49 1,076
2019-01-01 $146,950 (7.9%) $236,849 (10.7%) 0.51 1,013
2019-02-01 $149,000 (7.4%) $241,737 (11.2%) 0.50 1,009
2019-03-01 $149,429 (6.8%) $242,187 (9.2%) 0.49 1,004
2019-04-01 $149,929 (3.4%) $243,910 (6.2%) 0.48 995
2019-05-01 $149,900 (5.6%) $247,123 (9.7%) 0.47 1,042
2019-06-01 $149,900 (4.9%) $245,824 (8.8%) 0.47 1,100
2019-07-01 $149,450 (3.1%) $235,900 (3.5%) 0.47 1,126
2019-08-01 $147,245 (1.6%) $228,653 (-0.2%) 0.47 1,116
2019-09-01 $148,739 (2.6%) $228,452 (-1.2%) 0.48 1,095
2019-10-01 $149,900 (3.4%) $228,318 (-2.2%) 0.48 1,080
2019-11-01 $149,000 (2.8%) $225,435 (-5.3%) 0.49 1,059
2019-12-01 $148,600 (3.6%) $229,266 (-2.7%) 0.50 1,011
2020-01-01 $146,625 (-0.2%) $234,548 (-1.0%) 0.49 953
2020-02-01 $149,000 (0.0%) $236,439 (-2.2%) 0.49 906
2020-03-01 $151,950 (1.7%) $244,815 (1.1%) 0.48 878
2020-04-01 $158,225 (5.5%) $247,686 (1.6%) 0.50 827
2020-05-01 $165,000 (10.1%) $262,282 (6.1%) 0.50 738
2020-06-01 $162,848 (8.6%) $262,424 (6.8%) 0.48 722
2020-07-01 $161,200 (7.9%) $266,504 (13.0%) 0.47 711
2020-08-01 $164,900 (12.0%) $268,816 (17.6%) 0.47 686
2020-09-01 $159,675 (7.4%) $267,023 (16.9%) 0.46 663
2020-10-01 $159,950 (6.7%) $266,457 (16.7%) 0.46 653
2020-11-01 $154,500 (3.7%) $254,991 (13.1%) 0.45 526
2020-12-01 $149,500 (0.6%) $238,932 (4.2%) 0.44 494
2021-01-01 $142,500 (-2.8%) $237,861 (1.4%) 0.43 446
2021-02-01 $139,000 (-6.7%) $232,091 (-1.8%) 0.40 405
2021-03-01 $136,875 (-9.9%) $232,610 (-5.0%) 0.39 364
2021-04-01 $135,000 (-14.7%) $253,769 (2.5%) 0.37 321
2021-05-01 $139,900 (-15.2%) $253,908 (-3.2%) 0.37 340
2021-06-01 $139,900 (-14.1%) $224,801 (-14.3%) 0.37 348
2021-07-01 $144,500 (-10.4%) $214,249 (-19.6%) 0.38 349
2021-08-01 $139,600 (-15.3%) $206,532 (-23.2%) 0.37 377
2021-09-01 $143,194 (-10.3%) $204,812 (-23.3%) 0.38 394
2021-10-01 $139,950 (-12.5%) $197,510 (-25.9%) 0.37 441
2021-11-01 $141,500 (-8.4%) $202,730 (-20.5%) 0.38 398
2021-12-01 $149,450 (0.0%) $201,800 (-15.5%) 0.40 383
2022-01-01 $139,950 (-1.8%) $200,081 (-15.9%) 0.38 345
2022-02-01 $148,900 (7.1%) $226,643 (-2.4%) 0.39 302
2022-03-01 $142,250 (3.9%) $231,366 (-0.5%) 0.36 269
2022-04-01 $145,000 (7.4%) $235,925 (-7.0%) 0.35 255
2022-05-01 $151,250 (8.1%) $234,489 (-7.7%) 0.35 276
2022-06-01 $150,180 (7.4%) $218,174 (-3.0%) 0.33 314
2022-07-01 $153,250 (6.1%) $220,549 (2.9%) 0.35 350
2022-08-01 $140,750 (0.8%) $206,820 (0.1%) 0.33 351
2022-09-01 $148,000 (3.4%) $205,364 (0.3%) 0.35 343
2022-10-01 $145,000 (3.6%) $201,940 (2.2%) 0.34 364
2022-11-01 $140,500 (-0.7%) $198,578 (-2.1%) 0.34 359
2022-12-01 $139,000 (-7.0%) $195,450 (-3.2%) 0.34 348
2023-01-01 $141,696 (1.3%) $191,806 (-4.1%) 0.35 320
2023-02-01 $142,500 (-4.3%) $208,328 (-8.1%) 0.34 280
2023-03-01 $149,950 (5.4%) $232,249 (0.4%) 0.35 277
2023-04-01 $149,900 (3.4%) $231,601 (-1.8%) 0.35 244
2023-05-01 $169,000 (11.7%) $239,268 (2.0%) 0.38 257
2023-06-01 $169,325 (12.8%) $243,196 (11.5%) 0.38 272
2023-07-01 $166,495 (8.6%) $241,109 (9.3%) 0.38 288
2023-08-01 $152,475 (8.3%) $227,913 (10.2%) 0.35 301
2023-09-01 $164,900 (11.4%) $218,360 (6.3%) 0.38 301
2023-10-01 $152,450 (5.1%) $203,860 (1.0%) 0.36 316
2023-11-01 $142,875 (1.7%) $204,067 (2.8%) 0.34 307
2023-12-01 $152,450 (9.7%) $216,797 (10.9%) 0.37 295
2024-01-01 $157,750 (11.3%) $213,508 (11.3%) 0.39 265
2024-02-01 $148,025 (3.9%) $211,953 (1.7%) 0.36 279
2024-03-01 $155,000 (3.4%) $235,671 (1.5%) 0.36 273
2024-04-01 $152,450 (1.7%) $230,535 (-0.5%) 0.35 277
2024-05-01 $148,675 (-12.0%) $226,901 (-5.2%) 0.34 288
2024-06-01 $162,000 (-4.3%) $238,361 (-2.0%) 0.37 305
2024-07-01 $161,375 (-3.1%) $238,811 (-1.0%) 0.37 338
2024-08-01 $164,200 (7.7%) $232,360 (2.0%) 0.38 349
2024-09-01 $167,100 (1.3%) $222,017 (1.7%) 0.39 363
2024-10-01 $172,450 (13.1%) $225,034 (10.4%) 0.41 377
2024-11-01 $175,000 (22.5%) $227,487 (11.5%) 0.42 372
2024-12-01 $175,000 (14.8%) $231,834 (6.9%) 0.43 370
2025-01-01 $162,450 (3.0%) $217,841 (2.0%) 0.41 344
2025-02-01 $150,000 (1.3%) $208,529 (-1.6%) 0.36 308
2025-03-01 $159,500 (2.9%) $214,772 (-8.9%) 0.00 287
CHARLESTON's median listing price for 2025-03-01 was $159,500, a difference of $4,500 (2.9%) versus the prior year and $9,500 versus the prior month.

CHARLESTON's median listing price comes in at 0% of the national average.

CHARLESTON's average listing price for 2025-03-01 was $214,772, a difference of $-20,899 (-8.9%) versus the prior year and $6,243 versus the prior month.

For the 2025-03-01 period, CHARLESTON had 287 MLS listings, a difference of -21 listings (-7%) versus the prior month and 14 listings (5%) versus the prior year.

Median Listing Time on Market & Square Footage

Realtor.com - CHARLESTON (CBSA) retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Date Median Listing Time on Market Median Square Footage
2018-01-01 100 days 1,812 sqft
2018-02-01 101 days 1,822 sqft
2018-03-01 92 days 1,850 sqft
2018-04-01 75 days 1,880 sqft
2018-05-01 71 days 1,846 sqft
2018-06-01 73 days 1,850 sqft
2018-07-01 79 days 1,862 sqft
2018-08-01 86 days 1,894 sqft
2018-09-01 86 days 1,842 sqft
2018-10-01 88 days 1,859 sqft
2018-11-01 91 days 1,877 sqft
2018-12-01 96 days 1,820 sqft
2019-01-01 101 days 1,824 sqft
2019-02-01 101 days 1,882 sqft
2019-03-01 91 days 1,885 sqft
2019-04-01 80 days 1,879 sqft
2019-05-01 74 days 1,848 sqft
2019-06-01 74 days 1,851 sqft
2019-07-01 76 days 1,874 sqft
2019-08-01 82 days 1,874 sqft
2019-09-01 85 days 1,883 sqft
2019-10-01 87 days 1,889 sqft
2019-11-01 89 days 1,848 sqft
2019-12-01 96 days 1,847 sqft
2020-01-01 102 days 1,845 sqft
2020-02-01 102 days 1,825 sqft
2020-03-01 85 days 1,902 sqft
2020-04-01 80 days 1,924 sqft
2020-05-01 88 days 1,950 sqft
2020-06-01 93 days 1,941 sqft
2020-07-01 77 days 1,917 sqft
2020-08-01 74 days 1,906 sqft
2020-09-01 76 days 1,874 sqft
2020-10-01 78 days 1,864 sqft
2020-11-01 75 days 1,833 sqft
2020-12-01 78 days 1,815 sqft
2021-01-01 79 days 1,810 sqft
2021-02-01 75 days 1,728 sqft
2021-03-01 61 days 1,740 sqft
2021-04-01 61 days 1,657 sqft
2021-05-01 45 days 1,682 sqft
2021-06-01 50 days 1,657 sqft
2021-07-01 53 days 1,688 sqft
2021-08-01 52 days 1,679 sqft
2021-09-01 52 days 1,703 sqft
2021-10-01 46 days 1,673 sqft
2021-11-01 59 days 1,662 sqft
2021-12-01 72 days 1,673 sqft
2022-01-01 74 days 1,647 sqft
2022-02-01 78 days 1,707 sqft
2022-03-01 63 days 1,706 sqft
2022-04-01 54 days 1,666 sqft
2022-05-01 45 days 1,692 sqft
2022-06-01 47 days 1,667 sqft
2022-07-01 50 days 1,720 sqft
2022-08-01 52 days 1,706 sqft
2022-09-01 51 days 1,621 sqft
2022-10-01 45 days 1,633 sqft
2022-11-01 49 days 1,619 sqft
2022-12-01 60 days 1,600 sqft
2023-01-01 74 days 1,606 sqft
2023-02-01 74 days 1,610 sqft
2023-03-01 58 days 1,680 sqft
2023-04-01 47 days 1,755 sqft
2023-05-01 43 days 1,815 sqft
2023-06-01 42 days 1,820 sqft
2023-07-01 44 days 1,950 sqft
2023-08-01 42 days 1,712 sqft
2023-09-01 47 days 1,750 sqft
2023-10-01 51 days 1,673 sqft
2023-11-01 59 days 1,649 sqft
2023-12-01 64 days 1,692 sqft
2024-01-01 71 days 1,669 sqft
2024-02-01 61 days 1,566 sqft
2024-03-01 47 days 1,646 sqft
2024-04-01 45 days 1,566 sqft
2024-05-01 41 days 1,541 sqft
2024-06-01 44 days 1,639 sqft
2024-07-01 46 days 1,678 sqft
2024-08-01 47 days 1,693 sqft
2024-09-01 52 days 1,639 sqft
2024-10-01 53 days 1,736 sqft
2024-11-01 54 days 1,739 sqft
2024-12-01 62 days 1,744 sqft
2025-01-01 70 days 1,682 sqft
2025-02-01 70 days 1,630 sqft
2025-03-01 0 days 1,600 sqft
CHARLESTON's median listing age (time on market) for 2025-03-01 was 0 days. This is -100% shorter than the same period one year ago.

CHARLESTON's median square footage for active listings during the 2025-03-01 period was 1,600 sqft. One year prior, the average listing was 1,646 sqft.

CHARLESTON, WV Market Loan Reason

Loan Purpose Originations Total Value Average Loan
Home Purchase 1,982 $351,170,000 $177,180
Cash Out Refi 418 $53,040,000 $126,890
Refi 321 $45,455,000 $141,604
Home Improvement 301 $20,055,000 $66,628
Other 262 $19,190,000 $73,244

Charleston's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 1,982 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Cash Out Refi, with 418 originations.

Interest Rate Frequencies

Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
6-7% 1,253 $217,925,000 $173,923
7-8% 569 $88,695,000 $155,879
Over 8% 462 $43,400,000 $93,939
5-6% 423 $72,165,000 $170,603
2.5-3% 101 $8,535,000 $84,505
<2.5% 50 $1,060,000 $21,200
3-4% 43 $3,785,000 $88,023
4-5% 25 $4,795,000 $191,800

During 2024, Charleston's most frequently originated rate bucket was 6-7%, with 1,253 originations.

Loan Sizing (CHARLESTON, WV MSA)

Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan
$100k-200k 1,303 $186,305,000 $142,982
$100,000 or less 1,256 $71,010,000 $56,537
$200k-400k 608 $158,760,000 $261,118
$400k-600k 76 $36,490,000 $480,132
$600k-1000k 33 $23,955,000 $725,909
$Over $1MM 8 $12,390,000 $1,548,750

CHARLESTON's loan sizing saw the bucket of loans from $100k-200k with 1,303 originations, totaling $186,305,000 in origination value.

LTV Distribution

Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan
80-100% 1,495 $280,025,000 $187,308
60-80% 498 $84,070,000 $168,815
20-40% 329 $22,705,000 $69,012
Under 20% 285 $8,895,000 $31,211
40-60% 259 $30,555,000 $117,973
Over 100% 30 $7,060,000 $235,333

CHARLESTON's loan sizing saw loans grouped in the 80-100% Loan-to-value bucket with 1,495 originations, totaling $280,025,000 in origination value.