Huntington, WV · Houses & Market Data

Huntington, West Virginia houses and real estate market data.

Houses in Huntington, WV (Cabell County) — Census median home value $118,800, county listing prices down about 1.4% over the past year. Market data for Huntington houses and the broader area.

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Huntington, WV is in Cabell County, West Virginia — this guide covers houses in Huntington and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 46,189, with a median household income of $43,146. Census data puts Huntington houses at a median value of $118,800 (all owner-occupied homes); Cabell County's current median listing price runs $179,900, down about 1.4% over the past year.

Market overview

Huntington housing market

Huntington is in Cabell County, West Virginia. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Huntington and the surrounding county market.

Median home value (Census ACS)

$118,800

Population (Census ACS)

46,189

Median household income

$43,146

County price trend (2025)

7.14% YoY

Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County price trend from FHFA county HPI when present in the manifest row.

At a glance

Huntington market snapshot

Population

46,189

Median Household Income

$43,146

Median Home Value (city)

$118,800

Median Listing Price (Cabell County)

$179,900

Median Gross Rent

$863/mo

Price Trend (YoY)

-1.4%

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Why Huntington

What makes Huntington different

Home Value, By Source

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Huntington's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $118,800. Separately, Cabell County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $179,900. These cover different geography (city vs. county) and different measures (assessed value vs. active listings), which is why we show both rather than picking one — full source list on our data sources page.

County Price Trend

Cabell County's FHFA house price index shows a 7.14% annual change in 2025.

Population & Income

Huntington has an estimated population of 46,189 and a median household income of $43,146, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).

Affordability Snapshot

Huntington's Census-reported median home value works out to about 2.8x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 24% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.

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What are houses worth in Huntington, WV?

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Huntington at $118,800. Cabell County's current median listing price runs $179,900, down about 1.4% over the past year.

How much do houses cost in Huntington, WV?

For owner-occupied houses in Huntington, Census ACS data shows a median value of $118,800. Active listing prices in Cabell County may differ — see the market snapshot above.

What types of houses are in Huntington, WV?

Huntington houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Cabell County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.

What is the population of Huntington, WV?

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Huntington's population at approximately 46,189.

What's the median rent in Huntington, WV?

The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Huntington at approximately $863 per month.

What is the median household income in Huntington, WV?

Census ACS data puts the median household income in Huntington at approximately $43,146.

Is the Huntington housing market growing?

Cabell County's FHFA house price index shows a 7.14% annual change in 2025.

Is Huntington, WV affordable relative to income?

Census ACS data puts Huntington's median home value at about 2.8 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 24% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.

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