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MORGANTOWN, WV 26501

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Monongalia County
Buyer's Market
March 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The MORGANTOWN, WV real estate market (26501) currently shows 86 active listings, with 36 pending sales. Homes are averaging 61 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 32 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 61 days on market compared to 47 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 5.5% year-over-year, from $330,000 to $311,875.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 19,219  ·  Density: 126.8/mi²  ·  Median household income: $61,837

Typical home value: $201,604  ·  Homeownership: 58.3%

Market Overview

Active Listings
86
⇧ 59.3% vs 54 last year
Pending
36
42% pending ratio
Median Price
$311,875
⇩ 5.5% vs $330,000 last year
Average Price
$316,829
⇩ 8.3% vs $345,392 last year
Days on Market
61
⇧ 29.8% vs 47 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$173
⇩ 1.1% vs $175/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,827 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 86 this year vs 54 last year
  • Days on market: 61 now vs 47 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $311,875 (-5.5% YoY)
  • Average: $316,829 (-8.3% 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 16.4 miles — 393 listings ($144,828,775 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
26501Morgantown, WV 265010.0 mi80$24,465,840$299,823$305,823
26527Cassville, WV 265272.8 mi1$645,500$645,500$645,500
26505Morgantown, WV 265055.4 mi67$21,260,038$282,175$317,314
26508Morgantown, WV 265087.9 mi107$66,632,217$460,225$622,731
26574Grant Town, WV 265748.7 mi1$45,000$45,000$45,000
15327Dilliner, PA 153279.4 mi5$2,349,580$381,249$469,916
26570Fairview, WV 2657010.4 mi2$151,950$75,975$75,975
15474Point Marion, PA 1547411.3 mi2$119,800$59,900$59,900
26554Fairmont, WV 2655412.0 mi102$24,042,726$222,450$235,713
15451Lake Lynn, PA 1545113.1 mi3$565,875$188,625$188,625
26542Masontown, WV 2654213.9 mi5$1,443,500$288,700$288,700
26547Reedsville, WV 2654714.7 mi3$594,999$202,500$198,333
15461Masontown, PA 1546116.4 mi15$2,511,750$104,950$167,450

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in MORGANTOWN, WV 26501?

As of March 2026, there are 86 active listings in MORGANTOWN, WV (zip code 26501), compared to 54 the prior year.

What is the median home price in MORGANTOWN, WV 26501?

The median listing price in MORGANTOWN, WV 26501 is $311,875 as of March 2026, a 5.5% decrease from $330,000 the prior year.

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

Homes in MORGANTOWN, WV 26501 spend an average of 61 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 47 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in MORGANTOWN, WV 26501?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of March 2026, MORGANTOWN, WV 26501 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 32 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 61 days on market compared to 47 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in MORGANTOWN, WV 26501 save an estimated $6,238 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $311,875. 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.