The typical owner-occupied home in Green Bank is worth about $183,700, 13% above the West Virginia median of $162,600 and 45% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $390 a year in property taxes, about 0.21% of their home's value, lower than the West Virginia rate of 0.53%. The median household earns $76,635 a year, so the median home costs 2.4 times the median income (2.7 times for West Virginia). 84% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 60% of those owners still have a mortgage.
Green Bank at a glance
| Green Bank | West Virginia | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $183,700 | $162,600 | $332,700 |
| Median property tax paid per year | $390 | $865 | $3,119 |
| Property tax as a share of value | 0.21% | 0.53% | 0.94% |
| Median household income | $76,635 | $59,608 | $80,734 |
| Homes lived in by their owners | 84% | 75% | 65% |
| Owner homes with a mortgage | 60% | 46% | 61% |
| Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage | $1,154 | $1,255 | $1,963 |
| Those costs as a share of the owners' income | 10.0% | 17.3% | 21.0% |
| Median rent | – | $872 | $1,413 |
| Median year homes were built | 1970 | 1976 | 1980 |
| Vacant homes | 39.3% | 15.4% | 10.1% |
| Population | 84 | 1,778,373 | 334,922,499 |
What a typical home costs per month in Green Bank
At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Green Bank home of $183,700 with 20% down costs about $1,097 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $1,403, because the loan is bigger and FHA adds mortgage insurance.
Lenders usually want housing costs under about 28% of gross income, which means an income of roughly $47,027 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 17% of the median Green Bank household income of $76,635; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $299,000.
| Down payment | $36,740 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $146,960 |
| Principal and interest | $989 |
| Property taxes (0.21% a year) | $32 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $77 |
| PMI | $0 |
| Total per month | $1,097 |
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| Down payment | $6,430 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $180,373 |
| Principal and interest | $1,213 |
| Property taxes (0.21% a year) | $32 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $77 |
| FHA mortgage insurance | $81 |
| Total per month | $1,403 |
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Questions about home buying in Green Bank
What is the median home value in Green Bank?
About $183,700 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
How much are property taxes in Green Bank?
Homeowners pay a median $390 a year, which is about 0.21% of the median home value. Your bill depends on your home's assessed value and local rates.
What income do you need to buy a home in Green Bank?
For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $1,097 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $47,027 a year.
More about Green Bank
- Mortgage Refinance in Green Bank
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- Home Equity Loans in Green Bank
- Guides and quotes for mortgage refinance on our sister site, MortgageRefinance.com
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, week of November 12, 2026. Estimates for small places have wide margins of error. About our data