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KINGWOOD, WV 26537

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Preston County
Buyer's Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
14
⇧ 16.7% vs 12 last year
Pending
4
29% pending ratio
Median Price
$177,500
⇩ 33.6% vs $267,250 last year
Average Price
$252,308
⇩ 22.2% vs $324,378 last year
Days on Market
116
⇧ 10.5% vs 105 days last year

Market Context

Population: 5,509  ·  Density: 51.2/mi²  ·  Median household income: $58,043

Typical home value: $160,282  ·  Homeownership: 73.9%

Market Analysis

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

The KINGWOOD, WV real estate market (26537) currently shows 14 active listings, with 4 pending sales. Homes are averaging 116 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 2 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 116 days on market compared to 105 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 33.6% year-over-year, from $267,250 to $177,500.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 14 this year vs 12 last year
  • Days on market: 116 now vs 105 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $177,500 (-33.6% YoY)
  • Average: $252,308 (-22.2% 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 21.0 miles — 324 listings ($219,554,363 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
26537Kingwood, WV 265370.0 mi14$3,532,312$177,500$252,308
26520Arthurdale, WV 265206.1 mi2$329,000$164,500$164,500
26542Masontown, WV 265427.4 mi6$1,560,000$287,500$260,000
26764Terra Alta, WV 267648.4 mi23$5,915,485$299,900$257,195
26374Independence, WV 263749.4 mi1$775,000$775,000$775,000
26508Morgantown, WV 2650812.7 mi108$68,331,600$449,750$632,700
26705Aurora, WV 2670513.6 mi2$389,000$194,500$194,500
21550Oakland, MD 2155018.3 mi86$71,976,066$529,900$836,931
26534Granville, WV 2653418.9 mi1$173,000$173,000$173,000
21541McHenry, MD 2154119.0 mi75$64,790,100$799,999$863,868
21531Friendsville, MD 2153119.1 mi2$668,000$334,000$334,000
26405Moatsville, WV 2640520.0 mi2$995,000$497,500$497,500
15474Point Marion, PA 1547421.0 mi2$119,800$59,900$59,900

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in KINGWOOD, WV 26537?

As of January 2026, there are 14 active listings in KINGWOOD, WV (zip code 26537), compared to 12 the prior year.

What is the median home price in KINGWOOD, WV 26537?

The median listing price in KINGWOOD, WV 26537 is $177,500 as of January 2026, a 33.6% decrease from $267,250 the prior year.

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

Homes in KINGWOOD, WV 26537 spend an average of 116 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 105 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in KINGWOOD, WV 26537?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, KINGWOOD, WV 26537 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 2 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 116 days on market compared to 105 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in KINGWOOD, WV 26537 save an estimated $3,550 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $177,500. 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.