City

Huntington, WV

40 ZIP codes  ·  Cabell County  ·  West Virginia

👥70,628Population
💰$51,166Median HH Income▼ 33% below avg
🎂39.4Median Age
🏠$135,184Median Home Value▼ 52% below avg
🎓43.5%College Grads▲ 12% above avg
📊6.5%Unemployment▲ 34% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.1% Female 52.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 87.2%Hispanic: 1.5%Black: 5.3%Asian: 1.2%Other: 4.5%Race
White87.2%
Hispanic1.5%
Black5.3%
Asian1.2%
Other4.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
14%
18–24
16%
25–44
23%
45–64
23%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.4 yrs
Avg HH Size-0.04
Below Poverty21.6% ▲ 116% above avg
College Grads43.5% ▲ 12% above avg
Unemployment6.5% ▲ 34% above avg
No HS Diploma599 (1.4%)
HS Graduate10,544 (25.5%)
Some College5,623 (13.6%)
Associates6,235 (15.1%)
Bachelors4,221 (10.2%)
Graduate Degree14,140 (34.2%)

Education

No HS: 1.4%HS Grad: 25.5%Some College: 13.6%Associates: 15.1%Bachelors: 10.2%Graduate: 34.2%Edu
No HS1.4%
HS Grad25.5%
Some College13.6%
Associates15.1%
Bachelors10.2%
Graduate34.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 56.8%Renter: 43.2%Tenure
Owner56.8%
Renter43.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
12%
$50k–$100k
23%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
18%
$200k–$300k
17%
$300k–$500k
8%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$51,166 ▼ 33% below avg
Median Home Value$135,183 ▼ 52% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$892/mo
Total Housing Units35,886
Vacant Units5,547

Income Distribution

Under $25k
30%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
4%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
87%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
4%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
42%
15–30 min
40%
30–45 min
9%
Over 45 min
9%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
6%
1940s–1950s
18%
1960s–1970s
10%
1980s–1990s
6%
2000+
59%
About Huntington, WV

Huntington is a city in West Virginia, located in Cabell County. The city spans 40 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 70,628 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 39.43 years.

Economically, Huntington is a working-class community. The median household income of $51,165 is below the national average. Approximately 21.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.5%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Huntington is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $135,183, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $891 per month.

The population of Huntington is well-educated. 43.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (87.23%).

Huntington, WV offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within West Virginia. Spread across 40 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Huntington
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
25701 21,860 $51,671 $153,700 $869 6.6% 48.8% 56.6%
25702 7,164 $39,225 $79,900 $845 12.1% 30.8% 54.1%
25703 4,963 $25,457 $77,500 $869 6.8% 31.7% 16.0%
25704 14,413 $51,646 $119,000 $920 5.2% 39.6% 68.1%
25705 20,668 $60,608 $159,900 $917 5.2% 48.9% 64.2%