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West Virginia Cannabis Sales

Apr 2026

Overview

Flower sales surged 26.7% year over year in West Virginia even as the overall market dipped 2.7%, a sign that consumers are buying more units at sharply lower prices—average pricing fell 21.3% over the past year. This small-tier Appalachian market sits at 65 dispensaries, up 3.2% from a year ago, yet total sales are essentially flat over a two-year window at negative 0.3%. The price compression is among the steepest in any medical-only state, squeezing margins for operators while potentially pulling patients away from the illicit market that still operates across the region. ALTSOL ranks among the top-performing brands in the state, competing in a market where the limited license count keeps competition concentrated but does not shield against downward pricing pressure. West Virginia legalized medicinal marijuana in 2017, and licensed dispensary sales began in 2021. The program remains medical-only, with no adult-use legislation...

  • Top Brand: Altsol
  • Category Breakout: 59.7%
  • Top Category: Flower (60%)

Benchmarking

West Virginia iconMarket ComparisonApr 2026

Among small-tier medical-only markets, West Virginia stands out for the severity of its price decline—down more than 21% year over year—while unit movement continues to climb. Two-year sales growth is nearly flat at negative 0.3%, and the 65-dispensary footprint has expanded only modestly. The state's compressed pricing trajectory more closely resembles mature recreational markets than the typical medical program, suggesting competitive pressure is intensifying even within a limited-license framework.

24-Month Trend

West Virginia market trend chart
StateSalesYoY
Puerto Rico$10-15M1.8%
Rhode Island$10-15M24.1%
West Virginia$5-10M2.7%
District of Columbia$5-10M27.3%
South Dakota$5-10M3.0%

Store Performance

West Virginia iconTop Performing Stores

Top performing dispensaries in West Virginia.

StoreCityEst. Sales
#1
Country Grown - Dunbar logo
Country Grown - Dunbar
Dunbar$250-500K
#2
The Landing - Charleston logo
The Landing - Charleston
Charleston$250-500K
#3
Greenlight Dispensary - Lewisburg logo
Greenlight Dispensary - Lewisburg
Lewisburg<$250K
#4
The Landing - Bridgeport logo
The Landing - Bridgeport
Bridgeport<$250K
#5
Trulieve - South Charleston logo
Trulieve - South Charleston
South Charleston<$250K

Category View

West Virginia iconCategory PerformanceApr 2026

Flower now commands nearly 60% of West Virginia's category mix after climbing 26.7% year over year, reclaiming share from vapes, which fell 17.1% to about 31% of the market. Concentrates collapsed by 59.5%, dropping to just 7.1% of sales, while oral products—edibles and tinctures—exploded 166.7% off a small base to reach 1.8%. ALTSOL is among the brands capitalizing on the flower-heavy shift. The concentration of spending in flower and the steep decline in concentrates suggest West Virginia patients are gravitating toward familiar, lower-cost formats as prices fall across the board.

CategorySalesAvg PriceYoY
#1Flower$2.5-5M$42.0626.7%
#2Vapes$1-2.5M$39.8417.1%
#3Concentrates$.5M-1M$39.9759.5%
#4Oral<$250K$42.87166.7%
#5Accessories<$250K$24.039.1%
#6Topicals<$250K$31.58203.5%

Top Brands

Category LeadersApr 2026

Category leaders show which brands are currently strongest by segment in West Virginia, with 1-month rank movement when available.

Product Leaders

Category Product LeadersApr 2026

Top ranked products by category for West Virginia, based on the latest state-category product snapshot.

West Virginia icon

Flower

Apr 2026
ProductBrandApr 2026Mar 2026Feb 2026
Hashburger Buds 3.50 Gram
Hashburger Buds 3.50 Gram
Altsol#1#2#5
Guava Tart Buds 3.50 Gram
Guava Tart Buds 3.50 Gram
Strane#2#74#93
7 Of 9 Buds 7 Gram
7 Of 9 Buds 7 Gram
Modern Flower#3#100N/A
Sharpies Buds 3.50 Gram
Sharpies Buds 3.50 Gram
Altsol#4#3#28
Triple Burger Buds 3.50 Gram
Triple Burger Buds 3.50 Gram
Altsol#5#5#135
West Virginia icon

Concentrates

Apr 2026
ProductBrandApr 2026Mar 2026Feb 2026
Granddaddy Purple Other Resin\wax 1 Gram
Granddaddy Purple Other Resin\wax 1 Gram
Muse#1#7N/A
Sunshine Og Other Resin\wax 1 Gram
Sunshine Og Other Resin\wax 1 Gram
The Essence#2#6#2
Lauras Sweetheart Distillate 1 Gram
Lauras Sweetheart Distillate 1 Gram
Trulieve#3#17#21
Asteroid Distillate 1 Gram
Asteroid Distillate 1 Gram
Trulieve#4#16#17
Yum Yum Rso Oil 1 Gram
Yum Yum Rso Oil 1 Gram
Avexia#5#9#11
West Virginia icon

Oral

Apr 2026
ProductBrandApr 2026Mar 2026Feb 2026
Comfort 1:1:1 Cbn:cbd:thc [40pk] (100mg Cbn/100mg Cbd/100mg Thc) Tablets
Comfort 1:1:1 Cbn:cbd:thc [40pk] (100mg Cbn/100mg Cbd/100mg Thc) Tablets
Avexia#1#2#2
Relief 4:1 Cbd:thc [40pk] (400mg Cbd/100mg Thc) Tablets
Relief 4:1 Cbd:thc [40pk] (400mg Cbd/100mg Thc) Tablets
Avexia#2#1#1
Ascend 1:1 Cbg:thc [40pk] (100mg Cbg/100mg Thc) Tablets
Ascend 1:1 Cbg:thc [40pk] (100mg Cbg/100mg Thc) Tablets
Avexia#3#3#3
Harmony 1:1 Cbd:thc [40pk] (100mg Cbd/100mg Thc) Tablets
Harmony 1:1 Cbd:thc [40pk] (100mg Cbd/100mg Thc) Tablets
Avexia#4#4#4
Capsules 30ct (300mg) Sativa
Capsules 30ct (300mg) Sativa
Momenta#5N/AN/A
West Virginia icon

Topicals

Apr 2026
ProductBrandApr 2026Mar 2026Feb 2026
Topical Cream 250mg
Topical Cream 250mg
Momenta#1#3#1
1:1 Harmony Lotion [2oz] (100mg Cbd/100mg Thc) Pain Relief Lotion
1:1 Harmony Lotion [2oz] (100mg Cbd/100mg Thc) Pain Relief Lotion
Avexia#2#1#2
1:1 Harmony Balm [2oz] (100mg Cbd/100mg Thc) Pain Relief Balm
1:1 Harmony Balm [2oz] (100mg Cbd/100mg Thc) Pain Relief Balm
Avexia#3#2#3
Lavender Epsom Salt Soak 100mg [6oz]
Lavender Epsom Salt Soak 100mg [6oz]
Avexia#4#4#4

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