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CHESTER, WV 26034

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Hancock County
Balanced Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
15
vs 15 last year
Pending
5
33% pending ratio
Median Price
$139,900
⇩ 14.1% vs $162,850 last year
Average Price
$273,030
⇧ 22.4% vs $223,058 last year
Days on Market
86
⇩ 4.4% vs 90 days last year

Market Context

Population: 4,316  ·  Density: 110.3/mi²  ·  Median household income: $53,760

Typical home value: $117,062  ·  Homeownership: 74.9%

Market Analysis

Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The CHESTER, WV real estate market (26034) currently shows 15 active listings, with 5 pending sales. Homes are averaging 86 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory levels are unchanged compared to last year.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 86 days on market compared to 90 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 14.1% year-over-year, from $162,850 to $139,900.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Days on market: 86 now vs 90 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $139,900 (-14.1% YoY)
  • Average: $273,030 (+22.4% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 15.7 miles — 444 listings ($93,476,036 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
26034Chester, WV 260340.0 mi15$4,095,450$139,900$273,030
15043Georgetown, PA 150434.2 mi2$680,000$340,000$340,000
43920East Liverpool, OH 439205.8 mi83$14,424,487$119,900$173,789
15059Midland, PA 150596.8 mi11$1,347,181$95,888$122,471
15052Industry, PA 150528.0 mi5$1,214,875$219,950$242,975
43932Irondale, OH 4393211.1 mi1$8,900$8,900$8,900
43930Hammondsville, OH 4393011.7 mi1$129,000$129,000$129,000
26062Weirton, WV 2606211.9 mi81$15,064,785$169,450$185,985
15009Beaver, PA 1500912.2 mi56$20,539,624$327,450$366,779
15061Monaca, PA 1506113.5 mi35$7,053,725$209,900$201,535
43952Steubenville, OH 4395214.8 mi53$7,173,391$119,750$135,347
15021Burgettstown, PA 1502115.1 mi15$3,377,340$172,900$225,156
15010Beaver Falls, PA 1501015.7 mi86$18,367,278$179,950$213,573

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in CHESTER, WV 26034?

As of January 2026, there are 15 active listings in CHESTER, WV (zip code 26034), compared to 15 the prior year.

What is the median home price in CHESTER, WV 26034?

The median listing price in CHESTER, WV 26034 is $139,900 as of January 2026, a 14.1% decrease from $162,850 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in CHESTER, WV?

Homes in CHESTER, WV 26034 spend an average of 86 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 90 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in CHESTER, WV 26034?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, CHESTER, WV 26034 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory levels are unchanged compared to last year. Homes are selling faster, averaging 86 days on market compared to 90 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in CHESTER, WV?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in CHESTER, WV 26034 save an estimated $2,798 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $139,900. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.