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These days, finding an affordable place to live in the Gaines area can be challenging. Home prices in Gaines are now at a median cost of $181,910, higher than the West Virginia average of $177,366.
The average cost of rent is $967/mo in Gaines, primarily driven by the current value of real estate in the Gaines area. In Gaines, 10.62% of households rent, and 69.31% of homeowners own their homes outright.
Housing affordability isn’t just about home prices, though. The average household income in Gaines is $4,076 per month. Households that rent pay about 23.73% of their income on rent here. Gaines’s most expensive areas are in the central regions, while the cheapest areas are in the central parts of the city.
Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
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