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RICHWOOD, WV 26261

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

Market Overview

Active Listings
10
⇧ 400% vs 2 last year
Pending
1
10% pending ratio
Median Price
$48,000
⇩ 53.3% vs $102,875 last year
Average Price
$102,433
⇩ 23.8% vs $134,375 last year
Days on Market
36
⇩ 64% vs 100 days last year

Market Context

Population: 3,088  ·  Density: 7.2/mi²  ·  Median household income: $31,788

Typical home value: $68,256  ·  Homeownership: 78.6%

Market Analysis

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

The RICHWOOD, WV real estate market (26261) currently shows 10 active listings, with 1 pending sales. Homes are averaging 36 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 8 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 36 days on market compared to 100 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 53.3% year-over-year, from $102,875 to $48,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 10 this year vs 2 last year
  • Days on market: 36 now vs 100 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $48,000 (-53.3% YoY)
  • Average: $102,433 (-23.8% 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 22.6 miles — 82 listings ($21,283,282 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
26261Richwood, WV 262610.0 mi10$1,024,330$48,000$102,433
26676Leivasy, WV 266768.6 mi2$270,900$135,450$135,450
26681Nettie, WV 2668112.0 mi5$568,300$99,900$113,660
24991Williamsburg, WV 2499112.6 mi2$261,656$130,828$130,828
24946Hillsboro, WV 2494612.9 mi5$1,716,335$425,000$343,267
25984Rupert, WV 2598413.2 mi8$874,000$112,000$109,250
26662Canvas, WV 2666215.2 mi3$585,000$135,000$195,000
25972Leslie, WV 2597215.9 mi1$7,500$7,500$7,500
24924Buckeye, WV 2492419.2 mi1$285,000$285,000$285,000
24931Crawley, WV 2493119.6 mi4$2,179,000$220,000$544,750
24957Maxwelton, WV 2495721.5 mi3$1,957,350$652,450$652,450
26651Summersville, WV 2665122.2 mi27$10,432,692$320,000$386,396
26288Webster Springs, WV 2628822.6 mi11$1,121,219$75,000$101,929

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in RICHWOOD, WV 26261?

As of January 2026, there are 10 active listings in RICHWOOD, WV (zip code 26261), compared to 2 the prior year.

What is the median home price in RICHWOOD, WV 26261?

The median listing price in RICHWOOD, WV 26261 is $48,000 as of January 2026, a 53.3% decrease from $102,875 the prior year.

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

Homes in RICHWOOD, WV 26261 spend an average of 36 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 100 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in RICHWOOD, WV 26261?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, RICHWOOD, WV 26261 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 8 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 36 days on market compared to 100 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in RICHWOOD, WV 26261 save an estimated $960 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $48,000. 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.