Is Weirton, WV 26062 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Weirton is a seller’s market. With about 2.7 months of supply and 27% of recent sales closing above the original list price, competing offers are common on well-priced homes. Buyers here often have a pre-approval in hand and a plan for the appraisal gap before touring.
More competitive than 51% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #28 of 66 in the state.
Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown
The Weirton housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 27% of homes in Weirton, WV 26062 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 53 days and there were 2.7 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 64 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 21%, homes sold more slowly (49 days then) and the median sale price rose 16% to $178,423. Overall, Weirton is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
On our competition score, Weirton ranks #28 of 66 WV ZIP codes with enough sales (score 50 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Newell 26050 (0% sold over asking) or New Cumberland 26047 (8% sold over asking).
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Chester 26034Buyer’s market $109 /sq ftNew Cumberland 26047Seller’s market $122 /sq ftNewell 26050Balanced $65 /sq ft Browse all markets →Towns like Weirton nearby
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Questions about Weirton real estate
Is Weirton a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 2.7 months of supply in Weirton, WV 26062 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.
How fast do homes sell in Weirton?
The typical home went under contract in 53 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Weirton sell over asking?
27% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 98.2% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Weirton?
About 0.63% of a home’s value a year in Hancock County, or roughly $2,520 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Weirton?
The median sale price was $178,423 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $133 per square foot.
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