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SHINNSTON, WV 26431

Real Estate Market Report
Buyer's Market
February 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

Data as of February 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The SHINNSTON, WV real estate market (26431) currently shows 10 active listings, with 3 pending sales. Homes are averaging 75 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 3 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 75 days on market compared to 64 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 5.3% year-over-year, from $97,700 to $92,500.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 5,501  ·  Density: 70.4/mi²  ·  Median household income: $48,450

Typical home value: $121,711  ·  Homeownership: 72.3%

Market Overview

Active Listings
10
⇧ 42.9% vs 7 last year
Pending
3
30% pending ratio
Median Price
$92,500
⇩ 5.3% vs $97,700 last year
Average Price
$151,500
⇧ 21.8% vs $124,383 last year
Days on Market
75
⇧ 17.2% vs 64 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$73
⇩ 1.4% vs $74/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,253 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 10 this year vs 7 last year
  • Days on market: 75 now vs 64 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $92,500 (-5.3% YoY)
  • Average: $151,500 (+21.8% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 16.7 miles — 199 listings ($46,161,029 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
26431Shinnston, WV 264310.0 mi9$1,186,317$110,000$131,813
26438Spelter, WV 264383.8 mi1$120,000$120,000$120,000
26369Hepzibah, WV 263694.7 mi2$380,000$190,000$190,000
26330Bridgeport, WV 263307.8 mi70$26,559,400$357,000$379,420
26301Clarksburg, WV 263018.9 mi74$11,256,288$132,150$152,112
26323Anmoore, WV 263238.9 mi2$35,800$17,900$17,900
26559Barrackville, WV 2655910.5 mi1$285,000$285,000$285,000
26448Wallace, WV 2644811.4 mi2$124,418$62,209$62,209
26560Baxter, WV 2656012.7 mi1$239,000$239,000$239,000
26408Mount Clare, WV 2640813.0 mi9$1,494,306$195,000$166,034
26588Rivesville, WV 2658814.3 mi8$829,280$139,000$103,660
26437Smithfield, WV 2643716.0 mi2$1,450,000$725,000$725,000
26426Salem, WV 2642616.7 mi18$2,201,220$102,250$122,290

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in SHINNSTON, WV 26431?

As of February 2026, there are 10 active listings in SHINNSTON, WV (zip code 26431), compared to 7 the prior year.

What is the median home price in SHINNSTON, WV 26431?

The median listing price in SHINNSTON, WV 26431 is $92,500 as of February 2026, a 5.3% decrease from $97,700 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in SHINNSTON, WV?

Homes in SHINNSTON, WV 26431 spend an average of 75 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 64 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in SHINNSTON, WV 26431?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of February 2026, SHINNSTON, WV 26431 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 3 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 75 days on market compared to 64 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in SHINNSTON, WV?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in SHINNSTON, WV 26431 save an estimated $1,850 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $92,500. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.