Why Live in Enslow Park
Enslow Park in Huntington, West Virginia, offers a mix of atmospheres across its streets, from the rustic charm of McCoy Road with homes perched on hills by Ritter Park to the more urban feel of Neel Street with closely built houses along sidewalk-lined lanes. The neighborhood features a variety of home styles, including Craftsman, colonial, and ranch-style houses, many with brick exteriors and an average size of over 1,831 square feet. Ritter Park is a central highlight, featuring an outdoor amphitheater that hosts events like the Huntington Music and Arts Festival and an outdoor theater series. The park also offers walking and running paths, hiking trails, a playground, a rose garden with over 3,300 roses, and a fountain often used for events and photos. Enslow Park residents benefit from the Cabell County Schools district, which has a high overall rating. Marshall University, located just 1 mile north, is a significant educational institution in the area. The neighborhood is conveniently close to Interstate 64, providing easy access to Charleston, 50 miles east, and the Huntington Tri-State Airport, 10 miles west. Local dining options include the iconic Frostop Drive-In and Tudor’s Biscuit World, both located on Hal Greer Boulevard. For groceries, residents can shop at the nearby Kroger on Seventh Avenue.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Enslow Park a good place to live?
Enslow Park is a good place to live. Enslow Park is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Enslow Park has 3 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 41. The average household income is $98,344 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 50.9% of residents. A majority of residents in Enslow Park are home owners, with 37.2% of residents renting and 62.8% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Enslow Park can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Enslow Park neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Enslow Park?
The median home price in Enslow Park is $197,400. If you put a 20% down payment of $39,500 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.17%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $960 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $41K a year to afford the median home price in Enslow Park. The average household income in Enslow Park is $98K.
What are the best public schools in Enslow Park?
The best public schools that serve Enslow Park are:
What are the best private schools in Enslow Park?
The best private schools that serve Enslow Park are:
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Are home prices dropping in Enslow Park?
Yes, home prices in Enslow Park are down 16% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Enslow Park, WV
On average, homes in Enslow Park, Huntington sell after 39 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Enslow Park, Huntington over the last 12 months is $186,000, up 1% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$186,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$188,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$104
Number of Homes for Sale
9
Last 12 months Home Sales
32
Median List Price
$197,400
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
1%