Barksdale, Hinton, WV
Barksdale — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Barksdale, Hinton, West Virginia. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the West Virginia Real Estate Commission (WVREC) licensing database.
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Barksdale Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Barksdale is a quiet, residential neighborhood in Hinton, West Virginia, known for its friendly atmosphere and tight-knit community feel. It offers a slower pace of life with easy access to the natural beauty of the surrounding Appalachian region.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood primarily features modest, single-family homes, many with well-kept yards and classic architectural styles. With a median home value of approximately $118,700, Barksdale represents an affordable entry point into homeownership in the area.
Schools & Education
Families in Barksdale are served by the Summers County school system, including Hinton Area Elementary, Middle, and High Schools. The schools are community-focused and provide a range of academic and extracurricular programs for local students.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy proximity to the stunning New River and the recreational opportunities of Bluestone State Park, just a short drive away. Within Hinton, smaller local parks and walking paths along the riverfront provide spaces for relaxation and community gatherings.
Local Dining & Shopping
Daily needs are met by local grocers and shops in downtown Hinton, a few minutes from the neighborhood. Dining options are charmingly local, featuring classic American diners and cafes that cater to a hometown crowd.
Who Lives Here
Barksdale is home to a mix of working families, long-time residents, and retirees. With a median household income around $35,961, the neighborhood reflects a modest, blue-collar demographic rooted in the community.
Barksdale Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $119K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $806/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $36K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 73.5% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 26.5% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 7.7% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Buyer's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 25951 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Barksdale, Hinton
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: West Virginia Real Estate Commission (WVREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-18