Metropolitan market · West Virginia · June 2026 data

Morgantown Real Estate Market

As of June 2026, the median home listed in Morgantown, WV asks $352,475 — up 1.2% year over year. Homes sell in a median of 52 days, with 260 active listings and 12% carrying a price cut — a balanced market. Figures come from public records and industry data, updated monthly.

Median listing price
$352,475
▲ 1.2% YoY
Median $ / sq ft
$173
2,025 sq ft median
Median days on market
52
June 2026
Active listings
260
For sale now
New listings
126
June 2026
Listings with price cuts
12%
Share of active
Median sale price (closed)
$300,000
▼ 9.1% YoY · closed sales
Sale-to-list ratio
98.7%
Closed sales
Homes sold / month
154
Closed sales

Morgantown housing market statistics

The table summarizes Morgantown's key housing figures for June 2026 — median listing and closed-sale prices, market pace, inventory and rental yield — each computed from public records and industry data.

Morgantown, WV housing market at a glance — June 2026
MetricLatestDetail
Median listing price$352,475+1.2% YoY
Median price per sq ft$1732,025 sq ft median
Median days on market52+8% YoY
Active listings260+18% YoY
New listings this month126June 2026
Listings with a price cut12%Share of active
Median sale price (closed)$300,000-9.1% YoY
Sale-to-list ratio98.7%Closed sales
Gross rental yield3.7%2BR fair market rent

How have home prices changed in Morgantown?

Morgantown home prices are up 1.2% year over year and +2.2% month over month as of June 2026, at a $352,475 median listing price. The chart tracks the trailing eight-quarter trend in the metro's median asking price.

$352K$342K$332K$322K Q3'24Q4'24Q1'25Q2'25Q3'25Q4'25Q1'26Q2'26

Median listing price, Morgantown WV · trailing 8 quarters · source: public records and industry data.

The 10-year view
$355K$324K$292K$261K '17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26

10-year median listing price, Morgantown WV · June of each year, 2017–2026 · source: public records and industry data.

How much inventory is on the market in Morgantown?

Morgantown has 260 active listings, 126 new this month, 241 pending as of June 2026. About 12% of active listings have cut their price, and inventory sits at 46% of its 2019 level — a balanced market by pace.

Active listings
260
New this month
126
Pending
241
Price-reduced
31

Is Morgantown a good real estate investment?

Morgantown scores 67/100 on WealthyBud's composite Investor Score, ranking #144 of 932 covered U.S. metros as of June 2026. The score blends price momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market heat into one percentile. It is a research opinion, not advice.

Investor Score
67/100
#144 of 932 covered metros
12-month outlook
+4.4%
▲ Rising · model output, not advice
Price volatility
Low
σ 3.8% · 20-yr price-index swings
Momentum
63
Value
67
Rental yield
45
Supply risk
9
Market heat
72

Morgantown scores 67/100 on our composite Investor Score (#144 of 932 covered metros), a percentile blend of momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market-heat readings; the metro's long-run house price index has it up 32% over five years and +52% over ten, leaving prices 5% above its own 2000–2019 trend; at the published FY2026 fair market rent of $1,099/mo for a two-bedroom, the gross rental yield on the median listing is about 3.7%; active inventory sits at 46% of its June 2019 level, so supply is still below pre-pandemic norms; listing prices are up 1.2% year over year; all against a national 30-year fixed mortgage rate of 6.43% (national weekly average, 2026-07-02).

Scores are percentile ranks (0–100) across all covered U.S. metros, computed from the public data cited on this page — formulas here. They are data-derived opinions, not investment advice. See how Morgantown ranks on the trending markets index.

How much is a monthly mortgage payment in Morgantown?

A home at Morgantown's $352,475 median listing runs about $1,769 a month in principal and interest — 20% down on a 30-year fixed loan at the current 6.43% national average rate. Taxes, insurance and HOA are extra.

If rates fall 1% · 5.43%
$1,589/mo
−$181/mo vs today
At today's rate · 6.43%
$1,769/mo
National weekly average
If rates rise 1% · 7.43%
$1,958/mo
+$189/mo vs today

Principal & interest on the $352,475 median listing with 20% down and a 30-year fixed loan — excludes taxes, insurance and HOA. Current rate: 6.43% (national weekly average, 2026-07-02). Model a full deal in the deal analyzer.

What is driving the Morgantown housing market?

Longer-run demand in Morgantown shows up in 18 homes permitted in 2025; net migration of -176 residents; +1.6% job growth. Natural-hazard risk rates Relatively Low. These federal supply-pipeline, migration and jobs signals shape where prices head next.

Building permits (2025)
18
▼ 28.0% vs 2024
0.1 per 1,000 residents
Net migration (2022–2023)
-176
▼ people, via tax-return records
net income flow −$35.7M/yr
Job growth (YoY)
+1.6%
▲ 74.2k nonfarm jobs · May 2026
Natural-hazard risk
Relatively Low
National hazard index · top hazard: Riverine flooding

Based on public government records — building-permit, tax-return migration, employment and natural-hazard statistics, aggregated to the metro. Details on /methodology.

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Morgantown housing market FAQ

What is the median home price in Morgantown?
As of June 2026, the median listing price in Morgantown, WV is $352,475, up 1.2% year over year (source: public records and industry data). Figures cover the Morgantown, WV metro area.
How much does it cost to buy a home in Morgantown?
The median home listed in Morgantown asks $352,475 as of June 2026. With 20% down on a 30-year fixed loan at the current 6.43% national average rate, that runs about $1,769 a month in principal and interest, before taxes, insurance and HOA.
How fast are homes selling in Morgantown?
The median property in Morgantown spends 52 days on the market, with 260 homes actively listed and 12% of them carrying a price cut — a balanced market by pace as of June 2026.
Is it a buyer's or seller's market in Morgantown?
With a median 52 days on market and 12% of active listings carrying a price cut, Morgantown reads as a balanced market as of June 2026. Faster sales and fewer price cuts favor sellers; slower sales and more cuts favor buyers. Conditions shift monthly.
Is Morgantown a good place to invest in real estate?
Morgantown scores 67/100 on WealthyBud's Investor Score, ranking #144 of 932 covered U.S. metros as of June 2026. The score blends price momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market heat. It is a data-derived research opinion, not investment advice.
Who are the top real estate agents in Morgantown?
See WealthyBud directories for the top-producing agents, teams and brokerages serving Morgantown and the wider West Virginia market, ranked by recent sales from public profile data.
Based on public records and industry data, June 2026 — see our methodology for how every figure is computed. Figures cover the Morgantown, WV metro area. Figures change monthly — verify current conditions with a local agent or MLS. Portions of market data courtesy of Realtor.com and Redfin; additional statistics from U.S. government sources.

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