Market insights · West Virginia
Berkeley County, WV: growth, migration and housing
Berkeley County has 139,522 residents, up 13.7% since 2020 (+2.6% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 4,464 households moved in and 3,199 moved out (+1,265 net), bringing in a net $89.7M of income. Median household income is $80,815, the median home $266,300 and median rent $1,233 a month.
In West Virginia: 1st of 55 counties for 5-year population growth · 1st of 55 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 2nd of 55 counties for median household income · 3rd of 55 counties for median home value.
Where new residents came from
Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Berkeley County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| From | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Jefferson County, WV | 566 | $29.5M |
| Washington County, MD | 521 | $27.0M |
| Frederick County, VA | 343 | $20.1M |
| Frederick County, MD | 195 | $14.3M |
| Loudoun County, VA | 173 | $14.8M |
| Winchester city, VA | 123 | $6.9M |
| Fairfax County, VA | 121 | $8.5M |
| Morgan County, WV | 112 | $5.5M |
Where leavers went
Top counties by households leaving Berkeley County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| To | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Jefferson County, WV | 389 | $21.8M |
| Washington County, MD | 309 | $13.2M |
| Frederick County, VA | 167 | $10.9M |
| Morgan County, WV | 135 | $6.3M |
| Frederick County, MD | 96 | $6.6M |
| Franklin County, PA | 79 | $4.1M |
| Winchester city, VA | 75 | $3.2M |
| Loudoun County, VA | 66 | $4.8M |
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.