Zip lookup · WV

26218
Rock Cave, West Virginia.

Rock Cave, Upshur County, WV · population 2,883

What it costs per month · 26218 $690/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$354 (+106%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $1,982 +2%
$129,527$131,510 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $24,806 +23%
$106,704$131,510 since Sep 2021

Monthly payment to buy the typical home

Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.

$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 26218 $690 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 26218$690
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 17 years.

Typical home values in zip 26218 rose 1.5% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Rock Cave, WV — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.

Typical home value $131,510 as of Sep 2026
+1.5%year on year

Typical home value — 26218

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 26218 $131,510 United States $366,157
$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2020 2022 2024 2026
  • 26218$131,510
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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5.9 26234 Rock Cave 1,045 — $117,697
6.3 26237 Tallmansville 579 — $111,529
7.1 26343 Crawford 419 — $98,984
9.6 26372 Horner 635 — $200,503
11.3 26201 Buckhannon 18,689 — $161,398
11.5 26267 Ellamore 650 — $167,884
11.8 26376 Ireland 487 — $130,784
12.4 26447 Walkersville 1,174 — $148,802
13.1 26278 Mabie 622 — $121,403
13.9 26222 Hacker Valley 309 — $100,362
14.8 26257 Coalton 820 — $140,253
15.2 26280 Mill Creek 1,390 — $130,276
16.5 26631 Napier 214 — $130,517
17.9 26412 Orlando 767 — $119,968
17.9 26621 Flatwoods 744 — $132,353
18.4 26293 Valley Bend 661 — $166,246
18.5 26452 Weston 9,220 — $108,716
18.6 26627 Heaters 357 — $162,245
18.7 26238 Volga 1,107 — $133,295

Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.