Best ZIP Codes for Cash Flow in Parkersburg-Vienna, WV (2026)
Ranked by cap rate — the annual return on the purchase price before financing. ZIPs that also clear the 1% rule are marked.
| # | ZIP | City | Home value | Rent | Cap rate | 5-yr growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26141 | Spencer, WV | $107,975 | $783 | 5.66% | — |
| 2 | 26143 | Elizabeth, WV | $113,330 | $801 | 5.51% | 1.6% |
| 3 | 26101 | Parkersburg, WV | $133,816 | $936 | 5.45% | 4.4% |
| 4 | 26151 | Grantsville, WV | $117,328 | $783 | 5.21% | 2.0% |
| 5 | 26160 | Palestine, WV | $121,223 | $783 | 5.04% | 1.8% |
| 6 | 26142 | Davisville, WV | $152,234 | $828 | 4.24% | 2.5% |
| 7 | 26180 | Elizabeth, WV | $152,603 | $819 | 4.19% | 3.1% |
| 8 | 26105 | Vienna, WV | $192,574 | $963 | 3.90% | 4.8% |
| 9 | 26133 | Ravenswood, WV | $194,466 | $945 | 3.79% | 4.8% |
| 10 | 26169 | Ravenswood, WV | $177,802 | $864 | 3.79% | 5.5% |
| 11 | 26104 | Parkersburg, WV | $177,653 | $783 | 3.44% | 4.8% |
| 12 | 26184 | Waverly, WV | $188,449 | $819 | 3.39% | 4.8% |
| 13 | 26181 | Washington, WV | $227,328 | $972 | 3.34% | 5.0% |
| 14 | 26150 | Mineral Wells, WV | $219,514 | $909 | 3.23% | 4.9% |
| 15 | 26187 | Williamstown, WV | $220,074 | $891 | 3.16% | 5.4% |
Ranked from Repit’s own ZIP-level data — Zillow home values and rents, HUD fair-market rents where Zillow has no coverage, and U.S. Census vacancy. Cap rate is gross: annual rent over purchase price, before financing and expenses. Every ZIP above links to its full free page. How we calculate this →
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