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SALEM, WV 26426

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Harrison County
Seller's Market
July 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The SALEM, WV real estate market (26426) currently shows 15 active listings, with 6 pending sales. Homes are averaging 69 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 4 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 69 days on market compared to 94 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 19.2% year-over-year, from $90,925 to $73,500.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 7,698  ·  Density: 21.8/mi²  ·  Median household income: $51,052

Typical home value: $111,154  ·  Homeownership: 86.2%

Market Overview

Active Listings
15
⇩ 21.1% vs 19 last year
Pending
6
40% pending ratio
Median Price
$73,500
⇩ 19.2% vs $90,925 last year
Average Price
$126,325
⇩ 13.3% vs $145,786 last year
Days on Market
69
⇩ 26.6% vs 94 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$56
⇩ 21.1% vs $71/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,291 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 15 this year vs 19 last year
  • Days on market: 69 now vs 94 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $73,500 (-19.2% YoY)
  • Average: $126,325 (-13.3% 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
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 21.4 miles — 76 listings ($14,719,901 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
26426Salem, WV 264260.0 mi12$1,357,884$112,000$113,157
26451West Milford, WV 2645110.3 mi3$1,071,000$357,000$357,000
26369Hepzibah, WV 2636912.8 mi1$255,000$255,000$255,000
26438Spelter, WV 2643813.7 mi1$120,000$120,000$120,000
26338Camden, WV 2633814.3 mi2$320,000$160,000$160,000
26323Anmoore, WV 2632314.7 mi1$17,900$17,900$17,900
26320Alma, WV 2632016.6 mi2$536,900$268,450$268,450
26437Smithfield, WV 2643717.0 mi1$725,000$725,000$725,000
26452Weston, WV 2645217.8 mi42$8,442,168$141,475$201,004
26591Worthington, WV 2659118.6 mi3$168,501$53,000$56,167
26582Mannington, WV 2658219.3 mi4$555,332$160,500$138,833
26421Pullman, WV 2642120.2 mi2$324,500$162,250$162,250
26149Middlebourne, WV 2614921.4 mi2$825,716$368,675$412,858

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in SALEM, WV 26426?

As of July 2026, there are 15 active listings in SALEM, WV (zip code 26426), compared to 19 the prior year.

What is the median home price in SALEM, WV 26426?

The median listing price in SALEM, WV 26426 is $73,500 as of July 2026, a 19.2% decrease from $90,925 the prior year.

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

Homes in SALEM, WV 26426 spend an average of 69 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 SALEM, WV 26426?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of July 2026, SALEM, WV 26426 is currently a Seller's Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 4 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are selling faster, averaging 69 days on market compared to 94 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in SALEM, WV 26426 save an estimated $1,470 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $73,500. 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.