Madison, WV — Rental Investment Analysis

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Cap Rate

7.4%

Above average

Monthly Cash Flow

+$108

After all expenses

Price-to-Rent

9.1

Investor-friendly

DSCR

1.16

Tight

📊 Key Metrics

Median Home Price
$139,065
Average Rent (3BR)
$1,275/mo
Price-to-Rent Ratio
9.1(good)
1% Rule
0.92%(fails — need 1%+)
Cash-on-Cash Return
4.6%
Vacancy Rate
8.0%

📈 Market Strength

Unemployment Rate
4.4%(+0.1% vs national)
Rent Growth (YoY)
+2.9%(national avg)
Population Growth
-2.3% YoY

Assumptions Used

20% down, 7.000000000000001% rate, 30yr, 8% vacancy, 10% maintenance

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Property Tax Rate

0.57%

of assessed value (WV avg)

Median Income

$50,884

household (WV avg)

Rent-to-Income

30.1%

Moderate

Section 8 Max Rent

$1,275/mo

3BR voucher payment

🏛️ WV Investor Climate

Landlord Friendly

7/10

State Income Tax

Has state tax

Property Tax

0.57% effective

Population Trend

-2.3% (3yr)

🏘️ Best Zip Codes in Madison for Investors

25130
Cap Rate: 8.5%Cash Flow: +$213/mo$122,927
25081
Cap Rate: 6.4%Cash Flow: +$4/mo$155,204

All Zip Codes in Madison

ZipCap RateCash FlowHome PriceRent (3BR)DSCR
251308.5%+$213$122,927$1,270/mo1.33
250816.4%+$4$155,204$1,280/mo1.00