Housing in Morgantown, WV

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$271,000

Median List Price

$254,500

Price Per Sq Ft

$155

Days on Market

91

Active Inventory

50

Months of Supply

2.1

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$270,581

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$1,402

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 9.3%List Price 13.1%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

20.8%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

18.2%

Sale-to-List Ratio

96.8%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
20.8%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
18.2%
Listings with Price Drops
22.0%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

24

New Listings

9

Pending Sales

22

Homes Sold 71.4%New Listings 66.7%Pending 57.1%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$155

Median List $/SF

$162

Sale $/SF 4.0%List $/SF 14.9%Mar 24Jan 26

Morgantown vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Morgantown is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$238,200

Median Rent

$888

Total Housing Units

14,179

Vacancy Rate

14.5%

Owner Occupied

44.3%

Renter Occupied

55.7%

Median Property Tax

$1,267

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$889

Housing Types

Single Family
47.9%
Multi-Family
48.6%
Mobile Home
3.5%

The current median sale price in Morgantown, WV is $271,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 91 days on the market. 20.8% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 2.1 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $155. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,402/month. About 44.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1966. There are 14,179 total housing units.