McDowell County, West Virginia Land Market Insights and Pricing

A total of almost 6,000 acres were listed for sale in McDowell County recently; the value of all McDowell County farmsand rural real estate for sale was $8 million. McDowell County ranks 43rd in West Virginia based on the combined acreage of land for sale of the 55 counties in the Mountain State. Among cities in McDowell County with farms, rural land, hunting land and other land for sale, Welch featured the most land for sale. Economically speaking, McDowell County's is largely dependent on mining and mineral extraction-related businesses and services. McDowell County is the 13th largest county (534 square miles) in West Virginia. It's located in the Southeast West Virginia region of the state.