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Cairo town, WV

ZIP 26337 — Housing & Real Estate

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

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 26337

Median Home Value
$88,800
Median Rent
$325
Affordability Snapshot
$24,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$570/mo PITI).

8%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

1.8x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

22.8 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 26337 in Cairo town, WV, a household would need roughly $24,000 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 $570. That sits below the local median household income ($50,556), 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 20% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
88.5%+35% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
20.0%+94% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
80.0%-8% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
4.2%-71% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
8.5%-34% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
10.3%-79% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
63.8%+67% vs US avg
x
$88,800
Home Value
$325
Rent
1958
Year Built
2008
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2008 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached83.3%
  • 1-unit attached0.0%
  • 2-9 units1.6%
  • 10+ units0.0%
  • Mobile home & other15.1%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$88,800
Median rent$325
Owner-occupied88.5%
Vacant20.0%
Price-to-income1.8x
Est. income to buy$24,000