West Virginia State Tax Calculator 2026
Estimate your West Virginia state income tax and take-home pay for tax year 2026.
Last updated: November 2025 · Source
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West Virginia 2026 tax overview
2026 5% rate cut retroactive to Jan 1; top rate ~4.58%. Same schedule for all filing statuses.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the 2026 West Virginia income tax rates?
West Virginia uses a 5-bracket progressive schedule with rates from 2.11% to 4.58%. 2026 5% rate cut retroactive to Jan 1; top rate ~4.58%. Same schedule for all filing statuses.
What is the 2026 West Virginia standard deduction?
For 2026, West Virginia allows a state standard deduction of $0 for single filers and $0 for married filing jointly.
Does West Virginia tax Social Security benefits?
Tax treatment of Social Security varies by state. West Virginia's rules can change year-to-year, check the West Virginia Department of Revenue for the most current guidance.
What is the difference between federal and West Virginia state income tax?
Federal tax is collected by the IRS at uniform rates nationwide (10%-37%). West Virginia state tax is separate, with its own brackets and rules. Total income tax burden = federal + state combined.