Kanawha City vs Oakwood

Charleston, WV Neighborhood Comparison

Oakwood's median sale price is $295k, about $65k (28%) more than Kanawha City's $230k (Redfin, Jul–Sep 2026).

Neighborhood A
Kanawha City
$230k median
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Neighborhood B
Oakwood
$295k median
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Kanawha City
Metric
Oakwood
$230k
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Median Price
$295k
Kanawha City
Median Price
78%
Oakwood
Median Price
100%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kanawha City or Oakwood more expensive?

Kanawha City has a median home price of $230k and Oakwood is $295k. Kanawha City is the more affordable option.

Which has better schools — Kanawha City or Oakwood?

Kanawha City has no school rating on file and Oakwood has no school rating on file (school ratings from Niche/GreatSchools, 1 to 10, by school rather than by street).

Which is more walkable?

Kanawha City has no Walk Score on file. Oakwood has no Walk Score on file. Walk Score isn't available for one of these neighborhoods.