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26508Morgantown, WV Home Values

Typical home value $338,160 as of June 2026 · 1st of 21 in Morgantown, WV

Typical value — June 2026
$338,160
observed, not a forecast
Past 12 months
+3.8%
trailing year-over-year change
Past 5 years
+16.0%
June 2021 to June 2026
Rank in metro
1st
of 21 ZIP codes, by value

Blue: typical home value (Zillow ZHVI) in ZIP code 26508, June 2021 to June 2026. This page shows observed data only; no forecast.

How 26508 compares in the Morgantown, WV area

ZIP code 26508 (Morgantown, WV) has a typical home value of $338,160 as of June 2026, ranking 1st of 21 ZIP codes tracked in the Morgantown, WV area, the most expensive ZIP code in the metro. Prices here have moved +3.8% over the trailing 12 months. Over the past five years, the typical value in this ZIP code has changed +16.0%, from $291,436 in June 2021 to $338,160 in June 2026. Against observed rent, the typical home here sells for 15.3× the annual rent ($1,839/mo), a common way to gauge whether buying looks cheap relative to renting in this ZIP code.

Every figure above is observed Zillow data. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level; see the Morgantown, WV forecast for a modeled outlook, or browse the full ranked list of ZIP codes in Morgantown.

Population and demographics

ZIP code 26508 has a population of 39,356, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate. By race and ethnicity: 89% White, 3% Asian, 2.6% Hispanic or Latino, 2.5% Black or African American, 2.4% two or more races, and 0.3% another race.

Nearby public schools

SchoolAddressDistance
Brookhaven Elementary School1215 Baker St, Morgantown, WV0.6 mi
Mountainview Elementary School661 Greenbag Rd, Morgantown, WV2.3 mi
South Middle School500 E Parkway Dr, Morgantown, WV2.9 mi

Distance is straight-line from the ZIP code's center; driving distance will be longer. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm which school a specific address is zoned for with the local school district. Source: National Center for Education Statistics.

Frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 26508?

$338,160 as of June 2026, the latest month Zillow has published observed data for.

Is 26508 an expensive ZIP code in the Morgantown, WV area?

26508 ranks 1st of 21 ZIP codes in the Morgantown, WV area by typical home value, the most expensive ZIP code in the metro.

How much have home values in 26508 changed over the past year?

+3.8% over the trailing 12 months, from observed Zillow data.

Is it cheaper to buy or rent in ZIP code 26508?

The typical home price is 15.3× the observed annual rent in this ZIP code ($1,839/mo). Lower multiples favor buying over renting, all else equal.

What is the population of ZIP code 26508?

39,356, per the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate.

What are the closest public schools to ZIP code 26508?

Brookhaven Elementary School (0.6 mi), Mountainview Elementary School (2.3 mi), South Middle School (2.9 mi), by straight-line distance from the ZIP code's center. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm assignment with the local school district.

Is this page showing a forecast for 26508?

No. Every number on this page is observed Zillow data as of June 2026, not a forecast. Sialim's forecasting engine runs at the metro level; see the Morgantown, WV forecast for a modeled outlook.

ZIP-level values shown here are observed Zillow data, not forecasts. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level today; ZIP-level forecasts are planned for Sialim Pro. Data © Zillow, via Zillow Research.