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Kenova, WV

Kenova, WV.

Population: 6,856 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$136,699
1-year appreciation
+3.2%
3-year appreciation
+16.1%
5-year appreciation
+22.9%
10-year appreciation
+64.6%
All-time peak (2026-05)
$138,070
House Price Index
322.2 (-1.4% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$124,750
Median list price
$212,000
Median days on market
87.5 days
Sale-to-list ratio
95.9%
Active listings
9
1-year forecast
-1.1%
New listings (monthly)
4

Rents

2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
$1,057/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,374/mo

Affordability

Cost of living index (Low)
86.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.4¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$13.80/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
3
Elementary schools
2
Middle schools
1
High schools
0

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
heatWave, iceStorm, inlandFlooding, landslide
FEMA flood zone
AE
Flood risk level
High

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
56.5°F
Average high
67.0°F
Average low
46.0°F
Annual precipitation
50.1 in
Annual snowfall
16.7 in

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
4.7 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999

Amenities

Nearest airport
Tri-State Airport / Milton J. Ferguson Field (HTS) (1 mi)
Nearest major airport
Tri-State Airport / Milton J. Ferguson Field (HTS) (1 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
6
Avg hospital rating
3.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-110 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,970
Median annual property tax
$972
Households with broadband internet
73.0%

Employment & development

Total county employment
5,220
Average weekly wage
$929
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Construction, Arts & Entertainment
Annual residential building permits (county)
1

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

Data compiled by REAIGENT7 — AI listing platform for real estate agents