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$65,182$68 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 84How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026

173 WALKER ST

GHENT, WV 25843
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
960 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.12 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1985
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$65K
$55K low$75K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$38 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$23,100 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$1,620
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$21,480
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$22,620
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$38,500

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.42
39
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
1
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
75
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
94
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
4
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.8 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyRALEIGH
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.12
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Independence Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.5 mi
H
Independence High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.6 mi

District: Raleigh County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 25843These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.113
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.106
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.89

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.80%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.6.9%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,347
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.88 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$66,794
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$102,448
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.43%

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How this home compares

173 Walker St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 98% of homes in Ghent 25843
  • Costs less per square foot than 94% of homes in Ghent 25843
  • Smaller than 90% of homes in Ghent 25843
  • Among the smallest lots in Ghent 25843
  • Newer than 79% of homes in Raleigh County

What homes are worth in Ghent 25843

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$69K$870K

This home is worth more than 2% of homes in Ghent 25843.

How it measures up in Ghent 25843

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Ghent 25843.

Estimated value$65,182
CheaperTypical $252,457Pricier

Pricier than 2% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$68
CheaperTypical $151Pricier

Pricier than 6% of homes nearby

Living area960 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,648 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 10% of homes nearby

Lot size0.12 ac
SmallerTypical 0.72 acBigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Year built1985
OlderTypical 1977Newer

Newer than 73% of homes nearby

How 173 Walker St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeGhent 25843Raleigh County
Estimated valuepricier than$65,1822% of homes18% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$686% of homes28% of homes
Living areabigger than960 ft²10% of homes18% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.12 acalmost no homes7% of homes
Year builtnewer than198573% of homes79% of homes

About 173 Walker St

How much is 173 Walker St, Ghent, WV worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 173 Walker St, Ghent, WV is $65,182 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $54,869 to $75,495. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 173 Walker St, Ghent, WV last sell?

173 Walker St, Ghent, WV last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 173 Walker St, Ghent, WV?

173 Walker St, Ghent, WV has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 960 square feet of living space and a 0.12-acre lot.

When was 173 Walker St, Ghent, WV built?

173 Walker St, Ghent, WV was built in 1985, making it 41 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 173 Walker St, Ghent, WV?

173 Walker St, Ghent, WV is assigned to Independence Middle School (middle), rated B; Independence High School (high), rated C-. All sit in Raleigh County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 173 Walker St, Ghent, WV compare to other homes in Ghent 25843?

Among the 679 homes in Ghent 25843, it is worth more than 2% of them ($65,182 against a typical $252,457), its price per square foot is higher than 6% of them ($68 against a typical $151), it is bigger than 10% of them (960 ft² against a typical 1,648 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost none of them (0.12 ac against a typical 0.72 ac) and it is newer than 73% of them (1985 against a typical 1977). Measured against all of Raleigh County, it is worth more than 18% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 173 Walker St, Ghent, WV?

The 2025 property tax bill for 173 Walker St, Ghent, WV was $38. The county assessed it at $23,100.

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