Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OHmetro area · West Virginia + Kentucky + Ohio
🔥 #415 of 591 ranked US markets
Public-record counts · 12 months ending 2026-06-03 · compiled 2026-07-05
Investor purchases (12 mo)
395
purchases by LLCs & corporations
Per 100 homes
0.3
median ranked market: 0.4
Change vs prior 12 mo
+31%
302 → 395 investor purchases
Share of sales to investors
10%
395 of 3,841 recorded sales
Turnover
3.0%
share of all homes that sold
Single-family homes
127,497
Where inside Huntington-Ashland? County by county
Same counting rules at every level. Open a county to see its hottest ZIPs — that's the level you'd actually market at.
Cabell County, WV148 investor purchases · 0.5 per 100 homes · 14% of sales · 32,422 homes3 ranked ZIPs ↓
Boyd County, KY68 investor purchases · 0.4 per 100 homes · 9% of sales · 18,344 homes2 ranked ZIPs ↓
Lawrence County, OH60 investor purchases · 0.3 per 100 homes · 11% of sales · 18,249 homes2 ranked ZIPs ↓
Greenup County, KY42 investor purchases · 0.3 per 100 homes · 10% of sales · 16,539 homes1 ranked ZIPs ↓
| # | ZIP | County | Investor purchaseslast 12 mo | Per 100 homesinvestor purchases | Share of salesbought by investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | 41139 | Greenup County | 23 | 0.7 | 17% |
Putnam County, WV36 investor purchases · 0.2 per 100 homes · 6% of sales · 17,423 homes1 ranked ZIPs ↓
| # | ZIP | County | Investor purchaseslast 12 mo | Per 100 homesinvestor purchases | Share of salesbought by investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 25526 | Putnam County | 23 | 0.3 | 8% |
Wayne County, WV31 investor purchases · 0.2 per 100 homes · 10% of sales · 15,696 homes1 ranked ZIPs ↓
| # | ZIP | County | Investor purchaseslast 12 mo | Per 100 homesinvestor purchases | Share of salesbought by investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 25704 | Wayne County | 17 | 0.3 | 10% |
Carter County, KY10 investor purchases · 0.1 per 100 homes · 7% of sales · 8,824 homesno ranked ZIPs
No ZIP in Carter County clears the ZIP ranking bars (500 homes, 30 sales, 15 investor purchases) — the county totals above are still real; the activity is just spread thin.
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