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PARKERSBURG, WV 26101

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

Market Overview

Active Listings
87
⇧ 27.9% vs 68 last year
Pending
29
33% pending ratio
Median Price
$149,000
⇩ 4.9% vs $156,750 last year
Average Price
$180,537
⇩ 16.2% vs $215,514 last year
Days on Market
81
⇩ 13.8% vs 94 days last year

Market Context

Population: 28,751  ·  Density: 360.4/mi²  ·  Median household income: $43,134

Typical home value: $98,168  ·  Homeownership: 65.8%

Market Analysis

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

The PARKERSBURG, WV real estate market (26101) currently shows 87 active listings, with 29 pending sales. Homes are averaging 81 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 19 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 81 days on market compared to 94 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 4.9% year-over-year, from $156,750 to $149,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 87 this year vs 68 last year
  • Days on market: 81 now vs 94 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $149,000 (-4.9% YoY)
  • Average: $180,537 (-16.2% 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 18.8 miles — 254 listings ($59,195,368 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
26101Parkersburg, WV 261010.0 mi87$15,706,719$149,000$180,537
26150Mineral Wells, WV 261505.7 mi5$1,112,375$200,000$222,475
45714Belpre, OH 457146.3 mi29$7,089,804$244,900$244,476
26105Vienna, WV 261057.2 mi38$9,375,550$226,950$246,725
26133Belleville, WV 261339.4 mi1$600,000$600,000$600,000
26180Walker, WV 2618011.4 mi2$400,000$200,000$200,000
45784Vincent, OH 4578412.3 mi8$2,495,864$319,450$311,983
26184Waverly, WV 2618412.8 mi2$379,500$189,750$189,750
45772Reedsville, OH 4577214.8 mi4$871,868$105,000$217,967
45750Marietta, OH 4575015.6 mi64$17,335,488$210,000$270,867
26161Petroleum, WV 2616117.9 mi1$135,000$135,000$135,000
26164Ravenswood, WV 2616418.5 mi9$2,221,200$187,450$246,800
26134Belmont, WV 2613418.8 mi4$1,472,000$255,000$368,000

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in PARKERSBURG, WV 26101?

As of January 2026, there are 87 active listings in PARKERSBURG, WV (zip code 26101), compared to 68 the prior year.

What is the median home price in PARKERSBURG, WV 26101?

The median listing price in PARKERSBURG, WV 26101 is $149,000 as of January 2026, a 4.9% decrease from $156,750 the prior year.

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

Homes in PARKERSBURG, WV 26101 spend an average of 81 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 94 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in PARKERSBURG, WV 26101?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, PARKERSBURG, WV 26101 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 19 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 81 days on market compared to 94 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in PARKERSBURG, WV 26101 save an estimated $2,980 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $149,000. 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.