Is Albright, WV 26519 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Albright is a buyer’s market. With about 12.8 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.
The Albright housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Albright, WV 26519 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 32 days and there were 12.8 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. With only 1 sale, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (0% then), homes sold faster (61 days then) and the median sale price rose 162% to $524,773. Overall, Albright is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Preston County, homes here sell faster, and less often over asking, than in any other ZIP code in the county.
Nearby, Independence 26374 (33% sold over asking) and Masontown 26542 (33% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Questions about Albright real estate
Is Albright a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: there were 12.8 months of supply in Albright, WV 26519 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 Albright?
The typical home went under contract in 32 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Albright sell over asking?
0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 100.0% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Albright?
About 0.49% of a home’s value a year in Preston County, or roughly $1,960 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Albright?
The median sale price was $524,773 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $178 per square foot.
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