Dr. George Rigas House · Photo: Generic1139 · CC BY-SA 3.0209 homes sold in Weirton in the last year, at a typical $153K
Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Weirton homes are listed.
Every place Weirton homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Weirton.
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Houses are 97% of Weirton’s sales, at a typical $155K
209 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 203 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $116WV $144
- Days to sell
- 71
- Sold over asking
- 20%
- Listings with a price cut
- 20%
Multi-family (2–4 units): 5 sold, typical $122K
Townhouses: 1 sold, typical $96K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
More homes sell than most years, at 1.4 times the 2019 price
209 sales in the last year, against 203 in 2025 and a low of 21 in 2020. The typical sale went from $108K in 2019 to $153K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $150K buys in Weirton
Check a listing against what Weirton homes sold for
Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.
Bidding wars in Weirton are more common than before the pandemic, and more homes are for sale
We read every month of Weirton’s home sales since 2019 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to May 2026, 209 sales.
If you’re buying in Weirton
- Shop in October. It brings about 11 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (20% over asking).
- Some room to negotiate. 20% of listings cut their price, about as many as before the pandemic.
- Offer under asking. Buyers paid 95.7% of the list price on average; 20% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 38% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 70 days.
Fall brings the homes; winter brings the bidding wars
October has the most new listings (about 11 a month), but February is the most competitive: 30% of February sales close over asking. November has the least competition (6%) but only about 6 new listings.
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and about like West Virginia as a whole
| Weirton now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | WV now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 20% | 12% | 37% | 19% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 38% | 2% | 0% | 36% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 20% | 22% | 15% | 23% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 95.7% | 93.9% | 94.2% | 96.7% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 70 | 100 | 101 | 59 |
65 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 9.6 times the 2020 low (7) and 1018% more than in 2017–19.
1 in 5 listings has cut its price
20% in the last year, against 22% in 2017–19 and 23% across West Virginia.
Weirton ranks 13th of 26 busy West Virginia markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Weirton is in the middle of the pack.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2019 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Weirton home costs about $881 a month
Price: Weirton’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Weirton’s 0.7% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Weirton is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in October
The month with the most choice. January has the fewest, about 3.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $153K home, about $990 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Weirton, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in WeirtonCheck the flood map
Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.
Natural hazardsLook up any property
Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.
Toronto, Follansbee, Steubenville, Mingo Junction and Hooverson Heights sell for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Weirton, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.
| Sold | Typical sale | $/sq ft | Over asking | Days to sell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weirton | 209 | $153K | $115 | 20% | 70 |
| Steubenville | 170 | $145K | $106 | 13% | 78 |
| Toronto | 63 | $135K | $98 | 24% | 80 |
| Mingo Junction | 45 | $130K | $99 | 20% | 77 |
| Wintersville | 37 | $207K | $140 | 14% | 87 |
| Follansbee | 31 | $146K | $87 | 19% | 66 |
| Hooverson Heights | 23 | $149K | $93 | 22% | 74 |
Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.
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Questions about buying a home in Weirton
What do homes sell for in Weirton, WV?
209 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $153K, $115 a square foot.
Is Weirton a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 55 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 20 sold, about 2.8 months of supply. Buyers paid 95.7% of asking on average, and 20% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in Weirton?
October brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Weirton?
About 0.7% of a home’s value a year. On a $153K home that’s near $990.
Where can I see homes for sale in Weirton?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Weirton’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Weirton.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).