Lost City, WV

Key Performance Metrics

Market snapshot

Performance indicators for the Lost City short-term rental market based on reliable data.

Listings

61 / 90

Reliable / Active

Cap Rate

13%

Middle-Earners Gross Yield

Revenue

$35,596

Middle-Earners Revenue

Occupancy

47%

Middle-Earners Occupancy

Home Value

$275,641

Median Home Sale Price

Top Earners

$75,899

Top-Earners Revenue

Lost City

Market Revenue Seasonality

Top Listings

Highest revenue

The highest-performing listings in Lost City.

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Generally Investor friendly

Lost City Regulations

STRs are explicitly permitted citywide with no local prohibitions, but investors must complete moderate permitting (state business registration, tax setup, health/insurance compliance) and manage sales/occupancy taxes, which is a manageable but non-trivial compliance process with no meaningful caps.

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About Lost City

Lost City is an unincorporated community in eastern Hardy County, West Virginia, United States, on the Lost River. Lost City is centered at the intersection of West Virginia routes 59 and 259. The town was originally known as Cover. Its post office has been open since 1892.The community takes its name from the nearby Lost River.