ZIP 24983 vs ZIP 24963

24983 is one of 11 ZIP codes that lie mostly in Monroe County, WV.

Shaded by typical home value, it ranks 5 of the 7 with a value.

1 school location in 24983: 1 middle.

In alphabetical order: MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY & MIDDLE SCHOOL. Locations only — no ratings are shown here.

24963 is one of 11 ZIP codes that lie mostly in Monroe County, WV — 83% of its own area is in the county.

Shaded by typical home value, it ranks 6 of the 7 with a value.

2 school locations in 24963: 1 elementary, 1 middle.

In alphabetical order: PETERSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, PETERSTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL. Locations only — no ratings are shown here.

In February 2016 the typical home in 24983 was worth $108,754.

Values peaked at $199,274 in February 2026. The latest reading is −0.1% from that peak.

As of August 2026: $199,010, +5.2% over twelve months.

Start with the typical home: $199,010. Put 20% down and borrow $159,208 at 7.40%, the 30-year fixed average as of October 8, 2026.

That is $1,102 a month in principal and interest.

The median household here earns $46,513 a year, $3,876 a month. So the payment takes 28.4% of income — rated “stretched” (Lotvox ZIP bands: under 28% affordable · 28–36% stretched · 36%+ severe).

The line holds today's rate fixed and moves only the price: at that rate, the same share was 15.5% in 2016.

Take the typical home's price each month, borrow 80% at that month's actual 30-year average rate: in February 2016 (3.66%) the payment was $398.

In December 2020, with rates at 2.68%, it was $432.

By August 2026, at 6.67%, it was $1,024 — +137% since December 2020, while the home's value moved +49%.

Reported values rose +83% since February 2016.

General prices (CPI-U) rose +41% over the same span.

Divide one by the other: in August 2026 dollars, the 2016 home was worth $153,108. So the real change is +30%, not +83%.

24983: +83% since February 2016.

Monroe County: +84% since February 2016.

West Virginia: +57% since February 2016 — 24983 ran ahead of it by 26 points.

Owning the typical home costs about $1,301 a month once taxes and insurance (estimated at 1.2% of price a year) are added. Renting runs about $529 a month.

Price divided by a year's rent: 31.4. Lotvox reads under 15 as favoring buying and 20 or more as favoring renting.

In January 2000 the typical home in 24963 was worth $50,948.

Values peaked at $193,673 in August 2026. The latest reading is the peak.

As of August 2026: $193,673, +6.2% over twelve months.

Start with the typical home: $193,673. Put 20% down and borrow $154,938 at 7.40%, the 30-year fixed average as of October 8, 2026.

That is $1,073 a month in principal and interest.

The median household here earns $47,428 a year, $3,952 a month. So the payment takes 27.1% of income — rated “affordable” (Lotvox ZIP bands: under 28% affordable · 28–36% stretched · 36%+ severe).

The line holds today's rate fixed and moves only the price: at that rate, the same share was 7.1% in 2000.

Take the typical home's price each month, borrow 80% at that month's actual 30-year average rate: in January 2000 (8.21%) the payment was $305.

In December 2020, with rates at 2.68%, it was $423.

By August 2026, at 6.67%, it was $996 — +136% since December 2020, while the home's value moved +48%.

Reported values rose +280% since January 2000.

General prices (CPI-U) rose +97% over the same span.

Divide one by the other: in August 2026 dollars, the 2000 home was worth $100,551. So the real change is +93%, not +280%.

24963: +280% since January 2000.

Monroe County: +375% since January 2000.

West Virginia: +139% since January 2000 — 24963 ran ahead of it by 141 points.

Owning the typical home costs about $1,266 a month once taxes and insurance (estimated at 1.2% of price a year) are added. Renting runs about $677 a month.

Price divided by a year's rent: 23.8. Lotvox reads under 15 as favoring buying and 20 or more as favoring renting.

Homes sold: about 2 a month in August 2026 (Redfin).

The 2015–2019 level for the same month was 1 — so sales ran at 200% of it, and below it in 1 of the last 24 months.

Across Monroe County, builders pulled permits for 3 new homes in 2025.

Of those, 100% were in 1-unit buildings (the Census Bureau's category for detached and attached single homes).

Homes sold: about 3 a month in August 2026 (Redfin).

The 2015–2019 level for the same month was 1 — so sales ran at 300% of it, and below it in 1 of the last 24 months.

Across Monroe County, builders pulled permits for 3 new homes in 2025.

Of those, 100% were in 1-unit buildings (the Census Bureau's category for detached and attached single homes).

This ZIP sits in Monroe County. IRS tax returns for 2022-2023: among the ten counties sending the most households, 144 moved in. Among the ten receiving the most, 73 moved out.

Net across those counties: +71 households. Beside it, homes for sale in this ZIP: 7 in June 2026.

Most arrivals came from Greenbrier, WV (61 households); most departures went to Greenbrier, WV (47).

This ZIP sits in Monroe County. IRS tax returns for 2022-2023: among the ten counties sending the most households, 144 moved in. Among the ten receiving the most, 73 moved out.

Net across those counties: +71 households. Beside it, homes for sale in this ZIP: 8 in June 2026.

Most arrivals came from Greenbrier, WV (61 households); most departures went to Greenbrier, WV (47).