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Valley Head CDP, WV

ZIP 26294 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 26294

Median Home Value
$84,300
Median Rent
N/A
Affordability Snapshot
$23,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$542/mo PITI).

2.7x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 26294 in Valley Head CDP, WV, a household would need roughly $23,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $542. That sits below the local median household income ($31,016), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 32% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
100.0%+53% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
31.6%+207% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
70.9%-18% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
6.1%-59% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
17.9%+39% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Mortgage-Free
36.5%-5% vs US avg
x
$84,300
Home Value
N/A
Rent
1967
Year Built
2019
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2019 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached87.2%
  • 1-unit attached0.0%
  • 2-9 units0.0%
  • 10+ units0.0%
  • Mobile home & other12.8%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$84,300
Median rent$-666,666,666
Owner-occupied100.0%
Vacant31.6%
Price-to-income2.7x
Est. income to buy$23,000