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Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH housing market

Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources

Typical home value$166,211+1.5% YoY · prices are rising
Market right nowBalanced, leaning buyersMore homes for sale than last year, 22% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$36,031About 0.6× the local median income ($62,054): affordable for a typical household
Days on market51 daysAbout the same pace as a year ago
Next 12 months+1.9%Zillow expects prices to rise slightly

The typical home in Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH is worth $166,211, up 1.5% from a year ago. That is slightly below what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $178,590, so the area is 6.9% undervalued. It is a balanced market, leaning toward buyers: homes take about 51 days to sell, listings are up 18% from a year ago, 22% of listings have had a price cut. Zillow expects prices to rise about 1.9% over the next year. A household needs about $36,031 a year to afford the typical home here at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $62,054. Typical rent is $1,086 a month, or $1,361 for a house. In the latest IRS figures, 336 more people moved in than out.

Home value over time

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Solid: typical home value · dashed: fair value (household income × the 20-year average price-to-income ratio). Sources: FHFA, Zillow, U.S. Census Bureau.

Prices and affordability

Typical home value$166,211
Change in 1 year+1.5%
Overvalued %−6.9%
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Fair home value$178,590
Change in 5 years+17.9%
Zillow forecast, next 12 months+1.9%
Home value to income2.7×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)$901
Income needed to afford it$36,031
Property tax rate0.67%

Rent and investing

Typical rent$1,086
Typical rent for houses$1,361
Price-to-rent ratio12.8×
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HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms$1,011
Gross rental yield7.84%
Cap rate (estimate)5.10%

Market activity

Listings vs a year ago+17.7%
Days on market51
Listings with a price cut21.7%
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Homes for sale805
Pending sales per 100 listings50
Asking price per sq ft$123

People and jobs

Median household income$62,054
Population change (1 year)−0.3%
Unemployment rate4.8%
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Population365,965
Income adjusted for cost of living$70,197
Net moves in (IRS)+336
Cost of living (US = 100)88.4

Schools, risk and environment

School rating (1 to 10)6.5
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)72.6
Unhealthy air days a year0
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Flood risk score83.7
Wildfire risk score60.8
Walkability (1 to 20)6.6
Road, rail and air noise54 dB

Questions people ask

Is Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH overvalued?
Home prices in Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH are slightly below what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $178,590, so the area is 6.9% undervalued.
Is Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH a buyer's or seller's market?
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH is a balanced market, leaning toward buyers: homes take about 51 days to sell, listings are up 18% from a year ago, 22% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH?
Home values in Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH are up 1.5% over the last year. Zillow's forecast for the next 12 months is +1.9%.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH?
A household needs about $36,031 a year to afford the typical home in Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $62,054.

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