Why Live in Guyandotte
Guyandotte, a historic neighborhood in Huntington, WV, features homes dating back to the early 19th century, with many built through the mid-20th century. The predominant architectural style is Craftsman, and home sizes range from 800 to over 2,000 square feet. The area is primarily residential, characterized by quiet streets, some of which are still paved with brick, and sidewalks. Yards typically measure about a tenth of an acre. Local attractions include Harris Riverfront Park in Downtown Huntington, known for the annual Dawg Dazzle Fourth of July celebration with musical performances and fireworks, and the Rails & Ales Festival in August, which draws thousands for beer tasting, food trucks, and an art market. Adam’s Landing Marina offers boating facilities and scenic sunset views, while Rotary Park provides disc golf courses, baseball diamonds, playgrounds, and trails. Dining options in Guyandotte include Schooner’s Waterfront Grille, a local favorite on the Ohio River, and Mountain Mama’s Kitchen. For groceries, residents often visit the Kroger in Proctorville, Ohio, just 2 miles north. The neighborhood is accessible via West Virginia Route 2 and U.S. Route 60, with Interstate 64 providing a 14-mile drive to Huntington Tri-State Airport.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Guyandotte a good place to live?
Guyandotte is a good place to live. Guyandotte is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Guyandotte has 1 park for recreational activities. It has a median age of 42. The average household income is $31,810 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 4.1% of residents. A majority of residents in Guyandotte are renters, with 50.4% of residents renting and 49.6% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Guyandotte can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Guyandotte neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Guyandotte?
The median home price in Guyandotte is $485,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $97,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,510 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $108K a year to afford the median home price in Guyandotte. The average household income in Guyandotte is $32K.
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Home Trends in Guyandotte, WV
On average, homes in Guyandotte, Huntington sell after 93 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Guyandotte, Huntington over the last 12 months is $485,000, up 169% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$485,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$485,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$201
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
9
Median List Price
$485,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
169%