Zip lookup · WV

26764
Terra Alta, West Virginia.

Terra Alta, Preston County, WV · Morgantown, WV metro · population 4,175

What it costs per month · 26764 $939/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$552 (+143%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $6,795 +4%
$172,136$178,931 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $48,062 +37%
$130,869$178,931 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 26764 $939 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 26764$939
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 11 years.

Typical home values in zip 26764 rose 3.9% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

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

Typical home value $178,931 as of Sep 2026
+3.9%year on year

Typical home value — 26764

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 26764 $178,931 Morgantown $224,690 United States $366,157
$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 26764$178,931
  • Morgantown$224,690
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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8.0 26519 Albright 2,363 — $164,708
8.4 26537 Kingwood 5,276 — $180,306
8.7 26705 Aurora 716 — $140,273
9.9 21550 Oakland 13,691 — $297,643
11.7 26425 Rowlesburg 999 — $96,581
12.2 26444 Tunnelton 3,490 — $116,069
12.7 21541 McHenry 1,335 — $630,641
13.1 26716 Eglon 944 — $154,247
13.9 26547 Reedsville 2,828 — $196,123
14.4 26410 Newburg 577 — $107,944
14.4 26525 Bruceton Mills 8,630 — $80,055
14.9 26542 Masontown 2,067 — $173,651
15.5 21531 Friendsville 2,487 — $221,718
17.1 26374 Independence 1,676 — $199,552
18.4 21538 Kitzmiller 678 — $88,140
18.6 21520 Accident 1,918 — $313,579
19.3 21561 Swanton 2,412 — $589,052

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