Morgantown, WV · West Virginia

Preston County

ZIP 26410

34,204 residents0 permits TTM$61,373 median HHI14 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$157,700

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

5.7%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

14.7%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+0.65%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

0

Census BPS

Climate risk

33.8

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP 26410

Median home value

Gross yield

Buy Box score

Section 8 gap

Affordability

P/I: 1.7R/I:

Section 8 detail

SAFMR: Rent: Gap:
ZIP code breakdown14 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldCap rateRent gap
2652512.6%
264448.5%
265195.9%
264105.7%
264255.7%
265205.7%
265245.7%
267055.7%
267165.7%
265425.5%
267645.4%
265375.4%
263744.8%
265474.8%

Sort by any column. Click a ZIP for detail. Rent gap: green = HUD FMR above market rent.

Demographics

Owner-occupied

80.6%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

15.9%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

17.9%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

34.8%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

43.2

Census ACS

Data sources
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