Newell, WV
26050 · Newell, WV has a HavenScore of 64 — accessible on affordability and fundamentals, per the score.
This ZIP has fewer than 5,000 residents, so it isn’t ranked against larger markets. The HavenScore is shown for reference.
Overall view active — Equal weight across affordability, growth, risk, momentum.
Sub-scores below recompute with these weights
Snapshot
Numbers at a glance
Composition
Pillars behind the score
Signals
What's driving this score
- Affordable vs. income2.1× income — below the national median
- Strong price appreciation+19.1% year-over-year
- Strong migration inflow+11.9% net — people moving in
- Limited new supplyOnly 0.5 permits per 1,000 — supply constrained
- Elevated unemployment5.2% unemployment rate
- Widespread price cuts33% of listings cutting price
Market conditions
Leaning Seller
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Pulse
What's changed in the last 90 days
Metrics
The raw numbers
$65,093
▲ +19.12% YoY—
3
34 days
+33.33%
2.1×
$31,250
1,504
+19.54%
Trend
Where it's been
Forecast
Where it's heading
The HavenScore Forecast Model (v1) projects this ZIP’s median value at 3-, 6-, and 12-month horizons, with 80% prediction intervals.
Payment
What you'd owe each month
20% down · 30-yr fixed · 6.51% · tax 0.57%
Rent data isn’t published for this ZIP, so we can’t compute a rent-vs-buy gap.
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Run the numbers
Comparable ZIPs
Same shape, lower entry
ZIPs the score groups near 26050 on Affordability and Growth — sorted by lowest median value.
Sources
Every number, traced
Every metric above is sourced from public datasets, normalized against the national ZIP distribution. Home values and rents refresh monthly; demographics refresh annually.
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