Zip lookup · WV

26716
Eglon, West Virginia.

Eglon, Preston County, WV · Morgantown, WV metro · population 944

What it costs per month · 26716 $810/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$445 (+122%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $14,640 +10%
$139,607$154,247 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $39,389 +34%
$114,857$154,247 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 26716 $810 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 26716$810
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 12 years.

Typical home values in zip 26716 rose 10.5% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

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

Typical home value $154,247 as of Sep 2026
+10.5%year on year

Typical home value — 26716

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 26716 $154,247 Morgantown $224,690 United States $366,157
$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2020 2022 2024 2026
  • 26716$154,247
  • Morgantown$224,690
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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4.9 26705 Aurora 716 — $140,273
7.7 26292 Thomas 789 — $169,785
9.5 26425 Rowlesburg 999 — $96,581
11.1 21550 Oakland 13,691 — $297,643
11.4 26287 Parsons 3,034 — $120,932
11.5 26269 Hambleton 843 — $143,753
13.1 26764 Terra Alta 4,175 — $178,931
13.4 26260 Davis 1,194 — $343,972
14.0 26739 Mount Storm 702 — $142,045
14.9 26444 Tunnelton 3,490 — $116,069
18.4 26537 Kingwood 5,276 — $180,306
18.5 21538 Kitzmiller 678 — $88,140
18.9 26410 Newburg 577 — $107,944
19.2 26717 Elk Garden 1,593 — $131,320

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