Census ACS · #148 MSA
Huntington Metro Area
The Huntington-Ashland, Wv-Ky-Oh Metropolitan Statistical Area has 372,801 residents across 3 states. The median household income is $58,483 and the median home value is $149,000.
372,801
Population
128
People / sq mi
$58,483
Median Income
$149,000
Median Home Value
The Huntington CBSA covers 2,916 sq mi of land at 127.9 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 93.5% |
| Black or African American | 1.9% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.8% |
Economy & Income
$58,483
Median Household Income
$32,258
Per Capita Income
12.4%
Poverty Rate
2.6%
Unemployment
Cost of Living
The Huntington metro's price level is 88.4 on the BEA Regional Price Parity index (US average = 100), meaning prices are 11.6% lower the US average. The local median income of $58,483 has the buying power of $66,141 in average-priced US metros.
88.4
Price Level (US = 100)
$66,141
COL-Adjusted Median Income
$58,483
Nominal Median Income
Housing
$149,000
Median Home Value
$856
Median Rent
73.0%
Homeownership
Education
89.0%
High School+
23.0%
Bachelor's+
Commute
0.3%
Drive Alone
6.0%
Work From Home
24.1 min
Avg Commute
32.5%
Foreign Born
Huntington spans these states
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Huntington-Ashland, Wv-Ky-Oh Metropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 372,801 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #148 largest CBSA in the US.
The median household income in the Huntington metro area is $58,483, with a per capita income of $32,258.
The Huntington-Ashland, Wv-Ky-Oh CBSA spans 3 states: Ohio, Kentucky, West Virginia.
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Data for the Huntington-Ashland, Wv-Ky-Oh CBSA (26580) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.
Housing cost is the defining feature of Huntington: the median home is valued at $149,000. Huntington is a metro area in WV, KY, OH with a population of 372,801.
The typical household earns $58,483, below the US median of $78,538. Poverty sits at 12.4%, close to the national 12.4%. Property is affordable here, the median home worth $149,000, with typical rent around $856.
Roughly 23.0% of adults have a bachelor’s, below the national 35.0%.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.