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$788/mo8.4%very comfortable
Weirton, WV$808/mo8.6%very comfortable
Wheeling, WV$878/mo9.3%very comfortable
Star City, WV$900/mo9.6%very comfortable
Parkersburg, WV$968/mo10.3%very comfortable
Huntington, WV$1,067/mo11.3%very comfortable
South Charleston, WV$1,088/mo11.6%very comfortable
Bridgeport, WV$1,149/mo12.2%very comfortable
Hurricane, WV$1,234/mo13.1%very comfortable
Fairmont, WV$1,250/mo13.3%very comfortable
Charleston, WV$1,370/mo14.6%very comfortable
Granville, WV$1,518/mo16.1%very comfortable
Morgantown, WV$1,539/mo16.4%very comfortable
Martinsburg, WV$1,651/mo17.6%very comfortable
Inwood, WV$1,748/mo18.6%very comfortable
Falling Waters, WV$1,892/mo20.1%affordable
Charles Town, WV$1,976/mo21%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).