Zip lookup · WV

26717
Elk Garden, West Virginia.

Elk Garden, Mineral County, WV · Cumberland, MD-WV metro · population 1,593

What it costs per month · 26717 $689/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$347 (+102%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $672 +1%
$130,648$131,320 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $13,770 +12%
$117,550$131,320 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 26717 $689 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 26717$689
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 31 years.

Typical home values in zip 26717 rose 0.5% over the past year — slower than the nation's +1.2%.

This zip spans 2 counties: Mineral County, WV 83% · Grant County, WV 17%

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

Typical home value $131,320 as of Sep 2026
+0.5%year on year

Typical home value — 26717

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 26717 $131,320 Cumberland $167,830 United States $366,157
$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2020 2022 2024 2026
  • 26717$131,320
  • Cumberland$167,830
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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4.5 21538 Kitzmiller 678 — $88,140
6.5 26743 New Creek 2,216 — $228,850
10.2 26739 Mount Storm 702 — $142,045
10.6 21523 Bloomington 150 — $122,762
10.7 21561 Swanton 2,412 — $589,052
11.1 26726 Keyser 12,629 — $186,234
11.9 21550 Oakland 13,691 — $297,643
12.6 26710 Burlington 1,912 — $207,371
12.8 21562 Westernport 3,032 — $91,034
14.5 26731 Lahmansville 276 — $223,275
15.5 26852 Purgitsville 1,029 — $237,885
15.7 21521 Barton 1,400 — $124,293
16.8 26845 Old Fields 1,015 — $244,346
17.8 21541 McHenry 1,335 — $630,641
18.0 21557 Rawlings 1,481 — $181,249
18.4 26833 Maysville 2,890 — $187,701
19.2 26716 Eglon 944 — $154,247
19.5 21539 Lonaconing 1,975 — $104,580

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