ZIP comparison · Morgantown, WV
26537 vs 26542
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 | ZIP26537Kingwood, WV | ZIP26542Masontown, WV |
|---|---|---|
| Home value | ||
| Typical home value | Better: $176,068 | $168,678 |
| 1-year appreciation | Better: +5.0% | +4.6% |
| 5-year CAGR | +5.1% | Better: +5.3% |
| 10-year CAGR | +5.2% | Better: +5.5% |
| Rent & investment | ||
| Monthly rent | — | — |
| Gross yield | — | — |
| Cap rate | — | — |
| Property tax | ||
| Effective tax rate | Better: 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Typical annual tax | $881 | Better: $869 |
| Demographics | ||
| Population | 5,276 | 2,067 |
| Median household income | Better: $59,844 | $54,375 |
| Climate & migration | ||
| Overall risk (FEMA NRI) | Very Low | Very Low |
| Net migration | +6 | +6 |
| Schools | ||
| Public schools | 3 | — |
| Students enrolled | 1,813 | — |