The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 25177 sells for about $171,250, or $105 per square foot.
Prices are up +12.9% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 35 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $907 a month.
ZIP 25177 — St. Albans
The 25177 housing market is currently characterized as a warm seller's market with a median listing price of $171,250. While year-over-year prices have risen, the market is cooling compared to previous years, with homes spending a median of 35 days on the market.
This ZIP is well-suited for family buyers and commuters seeking affordable housing options within a reasonable distance of the Charleston metro area.
Median prices moved up 12.9% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 35 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 99% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 4.8% · poverty 21.3% — a mixed stability profile.
ZCTA 25177, Kanawha County WV
Property taxes are assessed by Kanawha County based on a state-mandated assessment ratio of 60% of market value, with rates varying by local district levies.
Residents typically experience a mean commute time of approximately 22.1 minutes, reflecting proximity to the Charleston employment core.
The area features access to the Kanawha River for water-based recreation and local parks within the St. Albans community.
The rental market shows stable costs with a median asking rent of $850 per month.
The local economy is integrated into the broader Charleston, WV metropolitan area, which is anchored by government, healthcare, and energy sectors.
Parcels are subject to Kanawha County and local municipal tax levies, including school district funding.
Data retrieved from Census Reporter profiles for ZCTA 25177.
- Water Ways4.413.6 mi
- Sky Zone Charleston4.28.9 mi
- Chuck E. Cheese4.38.5 mi
- Locked and Coded Escape Rooms LLC4.811.8 mi
- Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center4.411.8 mi
- Clay Center4.612.4 mi
- Golden Corral Buffet & Grill43.8 mi
- GoMart Ballpark4.512.7 mi
- Laidley Field4.313.3 mi
- Capitol Market4.712.5 mi
- Sky Zone Charleston4.28.9 mi
- Marquee Cinemas, Charleston, WV4.38.8 mi
- River Alley4.25.1 mi
- Chuck E. Cheese4.38.5 mi
- Clay Center4.612.4 mi
- Kanawha State Forest4.613.4 mi
- Taylor Books4.812.2 mi
- West Virginia State Museum4.813.4 mi
- Downtown Charleston Historic District4.412.2 mi
- Hurricane City Park4.68.1 mi
- Joplin Park4.59.8 mi
- Sunrise Carriage Trail4.811.9 mi
- Roadside Park Port Of St. Albans4.41.7 mi
- Magic Island Park4.211.3 mi
- Trojan Landing Marine & Powersports4.110.4 mi
- Little Creek Golf Course4.17.8 mi
- Big Bend Golf Course3.92.3 mi
- Capitol Market4.712.5 mi
- Charleston Town Center3.911.9 mi
- Rural King4.33.7 mi
- T.J. Maxx4.48 mi
- Southridge Shopping Center4.38.7 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Provides regional recreational opportunities including boating and fishing.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.