Zip lookup · WV

26362
Cairo, West Virginia.

Cairo, Ritchie County, WV · population 3,270

What it costs per month · 26362 $717/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$365 (+103%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Down $1,807 -1%
$138,502$136,695 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $13,164 +11%
$123,532$136,695 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 26362 $717 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 26362$717
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 34 years.

Typical home values in zip 26362 fell 1.3% over the past year — slower than the nation's +1.2%.

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

Typical home value $136,695 as of Sep 2026
-1.3%year on year

Typical home value — 26362

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 26362 $136,695 United States $366,157
$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 26362$136,695
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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6.7 26178 Smithville 184 — $117,512
8.1 26337 Cairo 806 — $111,169
9.5 26346 Ellenboro 675 — $110,604
10.3 26137 Big Springs 818 — $104,613
11.9 26415 Pennsboro 3,308 — $104,170
13.4 26136 Big Bend 307 — $85,321
14.4 26342 Coxs Mills 483 — $123,327
15.5 26170 Saint Marys 5,701 — $166,215
16.7 26147 Grantsville 2,089 — $90,021
16.9 26180 Walker 2,106 — $147,299
17.5 26456 West Union 2,998 — $113,354
18.2 26143 Elizabeth 3,363 — $110,622
18.6 26184 Waverly 2,352 — $188,951
18.8 26411 New Milton 554 — $175,010
19.0 26141 Creston 356 — $109,884
19.0 26151 Mount Zion 572 — $121,769
19.3 26134 Belmont 902 — $156,062
19.3 26351 Glenville 4,440 — $118,210

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