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Morgantown, WV housing market: September 2026

What's happening in the Morgantown market right now.

$281,832
Typical home value
+3.3% in a year
+15.7%
Home values, 5 years
$1,413/mo
Typical rent
+3.9% in a year
$377,773
Median list price · Monongalia County
+10.3% in a year
204
Homes for sale · Monongalia County
−2.9% in a year
65 days
Median days on market · Monongalia County
20.2%
Listings with a price cut
16.6
Price-to-rent ratio
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Buyer's or seller's market?

Morgantown, WV is a balanced market: homes in Monongalia County sell in a median of 65 days, and the number for sale is −2.9% on a year ago. Neither side has a clear edge.

12-month outlook

−0.5% to +3.5% for the typical Morgantown home value over the next 12 months.

A projection from past prices (the trend of the last 3 and 12 months, damped), not a prediction or advice. Local conditions can move faster than any trend.

Sources: Zillow Home Value Index, September 2026 · Zillow Observed Rent Index, September 2026 · Realtor.com county data, September 2026. Listing figures are for Monongalia County as a whole.

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Morgantown market — questions answered

What is the typical home value in Morgantown, WV?

$281,832 as of September 2026, +3.3% on a year earlier (Zillow Home Value Index).

Are home prices going up in Morgantown, WV?

Yes — the typical home value changed +3.3% over the year to September 2026 and +15.7% over five years.

Is Morgantown, WV a buyer's or seller's market?

It's balanced: the median home in Monongalia County sells in 65 days (Realtor.com, September 2026).

How much is rent in Morgantown, WV?

The typical rent is $1,413 a month as of September 2026, +3.9% on a year earlier (Zillow Observed Rent Index).

How many homes are for sale in Morgantown, WV?

204 homes were listed for sale across Monongalia County in September 2026 (Realtor.com).

Who are the best real estate agents in Morgantown, WV?

Homegrity lists 395 licensed agents in Morgantown, each license verified against the state register. Placement is never bought. See them at /real-estate-agents/morgantown.

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