The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 25511 sells for about $186,898, or $115 per square foot.
Prices are down 16.1% from a year ago, which gives buyers more room to negotiate. Homes take about 88 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,085 a month.
ZIP 25511 — Dunlow
The housing market in the 25511 ZIP code is characterized by low-density, rural residential conditions with limited inventory and sales activity. Market metrics reflect the broader trends of the Huntington-Ashland metropolitan area, which has seen downward pressure on prices and extended time on market. The area is primarily residential with a high rate of owner-occupancy and an older population base.
This area is primarily suited for those seeking rural, low-density living in southwestern West Virginia, characterized by an older demographic and limited local infrastructure.
Median prices moved down 16.1% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 88 days on market with 11.1 months of supply — a slower-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 0.0% · poverty 20.9% — a stable, low-distress profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
ZCTA 25511, Wayne County WV
Property taxes are assessed by Wayne County based on a statewide assessment ratio of 60% of fair market value, subject to local levy rates.
The local economy is largely rural with limited major industrial anchors, relying on regional employment centers within the Huntington-Ashland metropolitan area.
Data retrieved from US Census Bureau ZCTA 25511 profile.
- Fallsburg Fearplex4.619.1 mi
- Cabwaylingo State Forest4.55.3 mi
- East Lynn Lake Wildlife Management Area4.61.8 mi
- Cabwaylingo State Forest4.55.3 mi
- East Lynn Lake Wildlife Management Area4.61.8 mi
- Yatesville Lake State Park4.718 mi
- Beech Fork Lake Marina4.617.3 mi
- Yatesville Lake State Park Marina4.718.9 mi
- Huntington Tri-State Airport424.1 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.