ZIP comparison · Morgantown, WV
26505 vs 26541
Side-by-side comparison of two ZIP codes — typical home value, rent, yield, taxes, schools, and demographics. The greener number on each row signals which ZIP comes out ahead on that metric.
| Metric | ZIP26505Morgantown, WV | ZIP26541Cassville CDP, WV |
|---|---|---|
| Home value | ||
| Typical home value | Better: $256,192 | $215,826 |
| 1-year appreciation | Better: +2.1% | -0.1% |
| 5-year CAGR | +2.5% | Better: +3.7% |
| 10-year CAGR | +2.7% | Better: +3.8% |
| Rent & investment | ||
| Monthly rent | $1,335 | — |
| Gross yield | 6.3% | — |
| Cap rate | 3.8% | — |
| Property tax | ||
| Effective tax rate | 0.5% | Better: 0.5% |
| Typical annual tax | $1,323 | Better: $1,009 |
| Demographics | ||
| Population | 37,492 | 3,254 |
| Median household income | $45,536 | Better: $73,444 |
| Climate & migration | ||
| Overall risk (FEMA NRI) | Relatively Low | Relatively Low |
| Net migration | +42 | +42 |
| Schools | ||
| Public schools | 6 | — |
| Students enrolled | 3,087 | — |