Zip lookup · WV

26801
Baker, West Virginia.

Baker, Hardy County, WV · population 1,517

What it costs per month · 26801 $1,313/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$800 (+156%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $8,019 +3%
$242,057$250,076 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $57,255 +30%
$192,821$250,076 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 26801 $1,313 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 26801$1,313
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 13 years.

Typical home values in zip 26801 rose 3.3% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

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

Typical home value $250,076 as of Sep 2026
+3.3%year on year

Typical home value — 26801

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 26801 $250,076 United States $366,157
$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 26801$250,076
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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6.0 26810 Lost City 319 — $281,817
7.7 26755 Rio 607 — $251,113
8.9 26851 Wardensville 1,870 — $227,991
9.8 26836 Moorefield 5,625 — $206,259
11.6 26714 Delray 441 — $177,732
11.8 26845 Old Fields 1,015 — $244,346
12.3 26818 Fisher 1,616 — $200,513
12.9 26812 Mathias 1,525 — $208,607
14.7 22810 Basye 532 — $347,573
14.7 26852 Purgitsville 1,029 — $237,885
15.5 22644 Maurertown 2,561 — $358,164
15.8 26761 Shanks 425 — $255,103
16.1 26731 Lahmansville 276 — $223,275
17.0 22824 Edinburg 6,596 — $337,629
17.4 26865 Yellow Spring 218 — $320,410
18.0 22654 Star Tannery 1,040 — $427,547
18.0 22664 Woodstock 9,293 $1,750 $337,800
18.1 26757 Romney 7,029 — $233,410
19.1 26704 Augusta 5,148 — $266,401
19.3 26710 Burlington 1,912 — $207,371

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