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First-time home buyer programs in Vienna, WV

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First-time buyers in Vienna, WV can use 3%-down conventional loans (up to the $832,750 Wood County conforming limit), 3.5%-down FHA, or VA and USDA where eligible. On the $155,500 median home, 3% down is about $4,665 and the estimated payment is $1,252/month at 7.18%.

By Purchase Mortgage Loan Editorial Team Checked against official sources per our editorial standardsData last updated

Median household income: $65,211; value-to-income ratio 2.38. Vienna ranks 7 by home value and 14 by population among 16 places in our WV dataset.

What does a first-time buyer loan cost on a typical Vienna home?

ItemVienna
Median home value (Census ACS)$155,500
West Virginia median home value$155,600
Down payment (3%)$4,665
Loan amount$150,835
Estimated monthly payment (PITI + MI)$1,252
Income needed (28% / 36%)$54,000 / $42,000
Wood County 2026 conforming limit (1 unit)$832,750
Max purchase price at the limit$858,000

Rate assumption: 7.18% (Freddie Mac PMMS 30-year fixed average, week of November 5, 2026). Change it in the payment calculator.

Payment includes West Virginia's 0.54% effective property tax rate (Census ACS), $1,179/yr homeowners insurance (NAIC state average) and an estimated 0.5% PMI.

What is the 2026 conforming loan limit in Vienna?

Vienna is in Wood County. Conventional 3%-down loans go up to the $832,750 conforming limit (price ≈ $858,000); FHA loans go up to $541,287.

The Vienna median home value of $155,500 is 0% below the West Virginia median, and within what the county limit supports.

Which down payment assistance programs can Vienna buyers use?

No applicable programs have been verified for this city yet. Check the state housing finance agency for current assistance.

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First-time buyer loan FAQs for Vienna

On the $155,500 median: 3% conventional ≈ $4,665, 3.5% FHA ≈ $5,443, and 0% for eligible VA or USDA buyers. Conventional loans above $832,750 in Wood County become jumbo loans.

At the $155,500 median value (close to the West Virginia median of $155,600), the estimated payment of $1,252/month at 7.18% needs about $54,000 a year under the 28% housing guideline, or $42,000 if your total debts stay under 36%.

0 city-level, 0 county-level and 0 statewide programs are verified for this city (0 total). Check each official administrator's eligibility rules and available funds.

Sources

Data last updated October 23, 2026.

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