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Carpendale town, WV

ZIP 26753 — Housing & Real Estate

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 26753

Median Home Value
$214,400
Median Rent
$715
Affordability Snapshot
$59,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,377/mo PITI).

11%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

2.8x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

25.0 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 26753 in Carpendale town, WV, a household would need roughly $59,000 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 $1,377. That sits below the local median household income ($76,445), 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 10% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
86.2%+32% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
10.0%-3% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
89.0%+2% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
1.6%-89% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
4.5%-65% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.3%-95% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
14.4%-71% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
47.0%+23% vs US avg
x
$214,400
Home Value
$715
Rent
1983
Year Built
2006
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2006 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached80.8%
  • 1-unit attached0.7%
  • 2-9 units6.2%
  • 10+ units3.0%
  • Mobile home & other9.3%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$214,400
Median rent$715
Owner-occupied86.2%
Vacant10.0%
Price-to-income2.8x
Est. income to buy$59,000