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Parkersburg

Housing in Parkersburg, WV: Rent, Home Prices & Property Tax

$2,633 left/mo

$744/mo (1 bd) in Parkersburg. Median home $151,600. Property tax 0.61%.

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Rent (1-bedroom)
$744
/mo
Buy
$1,043
Mortgage, tax, insurance
Buying costs more
$299
/mo

To buy

  • 20% down payment$30,320
  • Mortgage at 7.24%$827
  • Property tax (0.61% of value)$77/mo · $925/yr
  • Insurance and upkeep$139
  • Monthly total$1,043

Months to 20% down

$2,633 left each month. About 12 months (1.0 years) to save $30,320.

Rent is Zillow asking rent. The price is the Census median home value. The mortgage is a 30-year fixed at 7.24%, the Freddie Mac PMMS average for the week of Oct 29, 2026, with 20% down.

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