Rent Affordability for A Pharmacist in West Virginia

A typical pharmacist in West Virginia earns about $112,838 a year, which supports approximately $2,821 a month in rent under the 30% rule. Below, every tracked West Virginia city is ranked by how local rent compares against that affordability ceiling.

As of May 2026. 18 of 18 cities tracked stay within the 30% rule; 0 are rent-burdened on this salary.

CityMedian rent% of incomeAffordability
Follansbee, WV$750/mo8%very comfortable
Princeton, WV$795/mo8.5%very comfortable
Weirton, WV$839/mo8.9%very comfortable
Parkersburg, WV$877/mo9.3%very comfortable
Wheeling, WV$885/mo9.4%very comfortable
Star City, WV$900/mo9.6%very comfortable
Huntington, WV$1,083/mo11.5%very comfortable
South Charleston, WV$1,088/mo11.6%very comfortable
Fairmont, WV$1,258/mo13.4%very comfortable
Bridgeport, WV$1,329/mo14.1%very comfortable
Charleston, WV$1,386/mo14.7%very comfortable
Hurricane, WV$1,433/mo15.2%very comfortable
Morgantown, WV$1,488/mo15.8%very comfortable
Granville, WV$1,518/mo16.1%very comfortable
Martinsburg, WV$1,673/mo17.8%very comfortable
Inwood, WV$1,855/mo19.7%very comfortable
Falling Waters, WV$1,877/mo20%very comfortable
Charles Town, WV$1,927/mo20.5%affordable
Methodology: Salary is the BLS-derived state estimate for West Virginia. Rent is the latest ZORI monthly value for each city. Affordability uses the 30% rule (rent ≤ 30% of gross income).