Zip lookup · WV

26273
Valley Head, West Virginia.

Valley Head, Randolph County, WV · Elkins, WV metro · population 1,964

What it costs per month · 26273 $691/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$318 (+85%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Down $8,459 -6%
$140,125$131,666 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $7,603 +6%
$124,064$131,666 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 26273 $691 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 26273$691
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 58 years.

Typical home values in zip 26273 fell 6.0% over the past year — slower than the nation's +1.2%.

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

Typical home value $131,666 as of Sep 2026
-6.0%year on year

Typical home value — 26273

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 26273 $131,666 Elkins $161,871 United States $366,157
$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 26273$131,666
  • Elkins$161,871
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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7.3 26280 Mill Creek 1,390 — $130,276
7.4 26294 Valley Head 744 — $116,817
8.1 26264 Durbin 618 — $120,545
9.6 26268 Glady 34 — $79,590
10.6 26293 Valley Bend 661 — $166,246
12.5 26282 Monterville 205 — $135,580
13.6 26253 Beverly 2,589 — $182,961
13.6 24920 Bartow 356 — $123,117
13.9 26278 Mabie 622 — $121,403
14.6 24915 Arbovale 505 — $170,413
14.7 26291 Slatyfork 12 — $267,048
16.6 24927 Cass 476 — $145,584
16.9 26209 Snowshoe 63 — $229,223
18.2 26237 Tallmansville 579 — $111,529
19.0 24944 Green Bank 448 — $166,500

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