The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 26378 sells for about $172,500, or $115 per square foot.
Prices are up +2.4% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 88 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $686 a month.
ZIP 26378 — Jane Lew
The housing market in 26378 is characterized by low inventory and modest price appreciation. Market activity remains stable with limited turnover, reflecting the rural nature of the geography.
This area is primarily suited for rural-oriented residents and those seeking lower-cost housing options in central West Virginia.
Median prices moved up 2.4% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 88 days on market with 5.2 months of supply — a balanced-paced market.
12% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 97.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 6.0% · poverty 4.0% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 3.6%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
ZCTA 26378, Lewis County WV
Data retrieved from Census Bureau ZCTA-level tables.
- Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum4.78.3 mi
- Stonewall Resort4.413.5 mi
- WVU Jackson's Mill4.76.9 mi
- Robinson Grand Performing Arts Center4.812.1 mi
- Robinson Grand Performing Arts Center4.812.1 mi
- The Museum Of American Glass in West Virginia4.78.1 mi
- Clarksburg City Park4.510.5 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park4.611.5 mi
- Lewis County Park4.67.2 mi
- Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum4.78.3 mi
- WVU Jackson's Mill4.76.9 mi
- Historic Philippi Covered Bridge4.816.4 mi
- The Museum Of American Glass in West Virginia4.78.1 mi
- Mountaineer Military Museum4.87.9 mi
- Clarksburg City Park4.510.5 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park4.611.5 mi
- Watters Smith Memorial State Park4.65.6 mi
- Lewis County Park4.67.2 mi
- Deegan & Hinkle Lakes Park4.512.2 mi
- The Marina at Stonewall Resort4.514 mi
- Gabe's4.212.8 mi
- Kohl's4.311.9 mi
- Harry Green Nissan4.612.1 mi
- Market Place Shopping Center4.27.4 mi
- Eastpointe Shopping Center4.212.3 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.