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SHANKS, WV 26761

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Hampshire County
Seller's Market
June 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The SHANKS, WV real estate market (26761) currently shows 2 active listings, with 1 pending sales. Homes are averaging 46 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 1 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 46 days on market compared to 148 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 10% year-over-year, from $388,700 to $350,000.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 652  ·  Density: 22.9/mi²  ·  Median household income: $25,112

Typical home value: $0  ·  Homeownership: 75.7%

Market Overview

Active Listings
2
⇩ 33.3% vs 3 last year
Pending
1
50% pending ratio
Median Price
$350,000
⇩ 10% vs $388,700 last year
Average Price
$350,000
⇩ 14.6% vs $409,967 last year
Days on Market
46
⇩ 68.9% vs 148 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$231
⇩ 37.1% vs $367/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,512 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 2 this year vs 3 last year
  • Days on market: 46 now vs 148 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $350,000 (-10% YoY)
  • Average: $350,000 (-14.6% 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 20.4 miles — 91 listings ($35,297,529 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
26761Shanks, WV 267610.0 mi1$420,000$420,000$420,000
26704Augusta, WV 267045.7 mi20$5,978,160$285,000$298,908
26755Rio, WV 267558.1 mi3$594,000$198,000$198,000
26852Purgitsville, WV 2685211.7 mi4$1,666,664$399,999$416,666
26711Capon Bridge, WV 2671112.4 mi10$3,284,120$336,200$328,412
26763Springfield, WV 2676314.2 mi11$3,557,587$277,500$323,417
26801Baker, WV 2680115.8 mi3$974,850$324,950$324,950
26722Green Spring, WV 2672215.9 mi1$799,000$799,000$799,000
26851Wardensville, WV 2685116.0 mi10$3,648,570$337,500$364,857
26817Bloomery, WV 2681717.6 mi1$644,400$644,400$644,400
22637Gore, VA 2263718.2 mi11$6,277,150$545,000$570,650
22654Star Tannery, VA 2265419.2 mi4$3,237,452$761,725$809,363
26753Ridgeley, WV 2675320.4 mi12$4,215,576$268,000$351,298

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in SHANKS, WV 26761?

As of June 2026, there are 2 active listings in SHANKS, WV (zip code 26761), compared to 3 the prior year.

What is the median home price in SHANKS, WV 26761?

The median listing price in SHANKS, WV 26761 is $350,000 as of June 2026, a 10% decrease from $388,700 the prior year.

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

Homes in SHANKS, WV 26761 spend an average of 46 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 148 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in SHANKS, WV 26761?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of June 2026, SHANKS, WV 26761 is currently a Seller's Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 1 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are selling faster, averaging 46 days on market compared to 148 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in SHANKS, WV 26761 save an estimated $7,000 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $350,000. 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.