West Virginia
Wetzel County
ZIP 26575
14,233 residents2 permits TTM$53,341 median HHI9 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look
Median home value
$102,800
ACS 5-Year
Cap rate proxy
8.2%
FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value
Rent-to-income
15.8%
HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI
Net migration
+0.44%
IRS SOI
Permits (TTM)
2
Census BPS
Climate risk
56.9
FEMA NRI (0–100)
ZIP 26575
Median home value
—
Gross yield
—
Buy Box score
—
Section 8 gap
—
Affordability
P/I: 1.5R/I: —
Section 8 detail
SAFMR: —Rent: —Gap: —
ZIP code breakdown9 ZIP codes
| ZIP | Median home value | Rent (FMR 2BR) | Gross yield | Buy Box score ↓ | Section 8 gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26159 | — | — | — | 0.4 | — |
| 26155 | — | — | — | 0.3 | — |
| 26167 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26377 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26419 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26437 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26562 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26575 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26581 | — | — | — | — | — |
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Demographics
Owner-occupied
82.4%
Census ACS
Vacancy rate
18.9%
Census ACS
Bachelor's degree +
13.5%
Census ACS
Rent burdened
30.6%
Census ACS (>30% income)
Median age
45.6
Census ACS
U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
U.S. Census Bureau — Building Permits Survey
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — Fair Market Rents / Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMR)
Internal Revenue Service — Statistics of Income Migration Data
FEMA — National Risk Index
Last updated: April 16, 2026