The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 25537 sells for about $177,900, or $115 per square foot.
Prices are up +2.1% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 88 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $884 a month.
ZIP 25537 — Culloden
The housing market in 25537 is characterized by low inventory and slow turnover, reflecting a stable, rural-suburban environment. Prices have seen modest year-over-year growth, driven by limited supply rather than high demand, making it a quiet market for long-term residents.
This ZIP is best suited for families and individuals seeking a quiet, rural lifestyle with proximity to the amenities and employment hubs of Huntington, WV.
Median prices moved up 2.1% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 88 days on market with 4.2 months of supply — a balanced-paced market.
15% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 96.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 7.9% · poverty 21.2% — a mixed stability profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 4.0%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 3.5%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
ZCTA 25537, Cabell County WV
Crime rates in Lesage are generally low and consistent with rural West Virginia trends, remaining significantly below national averages for violent and property crime.
Schools serving the area are part of the Cabell County School District, which provides standard public education with performance metrics typical of the regional rural-suburban mix.
The area is subject to flood risks associated with the Ohio River basin, requiring residents to maintain appropriate flood insurance coverage.
Economic momentum is tied to the broader Huntington-Ashland metro area, with limited new development within the ZIP itself and a focus on maintaining existing residential and agricultural land use.
Property taxes are assessed by Cabell County based on a percentage of fair market value, with rates influenced by local school district and municipal levies.
Residents primarily commute by car toward Huntington, WV, via WV-2, with typical drive times ranging from 15 to 25 minutes depending on the destination.
The area offers access to the Ohio River for boating and fishing, with proximity to local parks and rural trails, though major commercial shopping is concentrated in nearby Huntington.
The rental market is limited in depth, characterized by low turnover and a lack of large multi-family complexes, with most rentals being single-family homes.
The economy is largely supported by the Huntington-Ashland metro area, with major sectors including healthcare, education, and regional logistics.
Transportation is heavily reliant on private vehicles, with WV-2 serving as the primary arterial road connecting the area to the regional employment core.
There are no major large-scale commercial or residential developments currently approved or under construction within the ZIP code.
The Cabell County Assessor manages property valuations, typically reassessing properties periodically to align with market value trends.
Parcels are subject to Cabell County school district taxes and local fire service fees.
Property insurance premiums are stable but reflect the regional risk profile for flood and wind damage common to the Ohio River valley.
Data retrieved from US Census Bureau ZCTA-level tables.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- Camden Park417 mi
- Billy Bob's Wonderland4.18.2 mi
- Lawrence County Ohio Fairgrounds4.28 mi
- The LOST Escape Room512.3 mi
- Marshall Health Network Arena4.212.3 mi
- Joan C. Edwards Stadium4.611.1 mi
- The Venetian Estate4.19.6 mi
- Ritter Park4.712.7 mi
- Barboursville Park4.710.2 mi
- Dave & Buster's Barboursville3.87.7 mi
- West Virginia Pumpkin Festival4.410.4 mi
- Harris Riverfront Park4.312.1 mi
- Heritage Farm Museum & Village4.815.3 mi
- Huntington Museum of Art4.813.2 mi
- Memorial Fountain4.711.6 mi
- Museum of Radio & Technology4.814.4 mi
- Ritter Park4.712.7 mi
- Barboursville Park4.710.2 mi
- West Virginia Pumpkin Festival4.410.4 mi
- Harris Riverfront Park4.312.1 mi
- Rotary Park4.510.6 mi
- Beech Fork Lake Marina4.617.7 mi
- Huntington Mall4.37.8 mi
- Gabe's4.310.6 mi
- Pullman Square4.512.2 mi
- Milton Flea Market, Inc4.210.8 mi
- T.J. Maxx & HomeGoods4.47.7 mi
- Huntington Tri-State Airport419.2 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Provides recreational boating and fishing access for the community.
Local community green space for outdoor recreation.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.