Homeownership Rate in Ritchie County, WV
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
84.2%
Rank #159/3,222 · #6 in WV
95th
Ritchie 84.2%
WV 74.9% +12.5%
US 64.4% +30.8%
Homeownership Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Homeownership Change
National Distribution
How Ritchie County's homeownership rate of 84.2% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 0.0% to 96.1%.
Distribution of Homeownership Rate Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Ritchie County for homeownership rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #156 | Carroll County, MD | 84.3% |
| #157 | Schleicher County, TX | 84.3% |
| #158 | Quitman County, GA | 84.3% |
| #159 | Ritchie County, WV | 84.2% |
| #160 | Jefferson County, MT | 84.2% |
| #161 | Waushara County, WI | 84.2% |
| #162 | McLean County, ND | 84.2% |
About Homeownership Rate
Ritchie County, West Virginia has a homeownership rate of 84.2%, ranking #159 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 30.8% above the national value of 64.4%. Within West Virginia, it ranks #6 of 55. This places it in the 95th percentile nationally.
Percentage of occupied housing units that are owner-occupied. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.