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Thinking About The Huntington, WV Area?

What it costs, how it lives, and what to check before you buy in Huntington. Sourced from U.S. Census, HUD, NCES, FEMA, and FCC — aggregated across the whole city, not just one neighborhood.

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Livability Score

82/ 100

Strong across most livability factors.

Cost of LivingB

Housing MarketB-

EnvironmentA+

WeatherA+

Population

21,862

Median Home

$150K

Median Income

$48K

Zip Codes Covered

With a population of 21,862, Huntington is a smaller WV city. Median household income is $48K with homes valued around $150K. The city scores highest in environment (A+).

Tends to fit: value-focused buyers, investors looking at rental opportunities.

Market Snapshot

Key housing and market metrics for Huntington, WV. Use these numbers as a starting point, then dig into specific neighborhoods.

Median Home Value

$150K

Vacancy Rate

21.0%

Owner-Occupied

59%

ZIP Code Breakdown

Area stats for ZIP codes in Huntington, sorted by population. Run a Real Report Card on a specific address for property-level detail.

25701

Area Stats

Pop: 21,862

Home Value: $150K

Huntington Area Map

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Nearby Areas

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Charleston Area

Home: $135K42 mi away

Martinsburg Area

Home: $190K251 mi away

Schools Near Huntington

Schools in and around Huntington, organized by type. School assignments vary by address — always confirm with the district directly.

Elementary Schools (10)

Altizer Elementary School

Burlington Elementary School

Central City Elementary School

Chesapeake Elementary School

Guyandotte Elementary School

Highlawn Elementary School

Hite Saunders Elementary School

Meadows Elementary School

Southside Elementary

Spring Hill Elementary School

Middle Schools (8)

Buffalo Middle School

Cabell County Career Technology Center

Chesapeake Middle School

Crossroads Academy

Explorer Academy

Huntington East Middle School

Huntington Middle School

Vinson Middle School

High Schools (2)

Chesapeake High School

Huntington High School

Private Schools (6)

COVENANT SCHOOL

GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL

OUR LADY OF FATIMA CHILD CARE AND LEARNING CENTER

Livability Grades

How Huntington stacks up across six key categories.

Cost of LivingB

Housing MarketB-

EnvironmentA+

WeatherA+

AmenitiesA-

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Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, FEMA, EPA, NCES, NREL, HUD, FCC, NOAA, EIA, OpenStreetMap. Data represents the primary zip code for Huntington and may not reflect all neighborhoods. Market conditions change frequently; this page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute real estate advice. Last updated on a rolling basis.