ADU rules for Unincorporated Kanawha
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Unincorporated Kanawha, WV
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# of Properties
51,338
Owner-occupied
70%
Zoning districts
12
Avg Home Value
$77,645
Median Lot Size
0.40 acres
Avg Income
$64,202
Residential Types:
51,338 housing units
Single Family
51%
2-3 Family
2%
Apts (4+ units)
2%
Other
45%
Zoning Districts:
59,698 parcels · 12 districts
NZ
100%(59,525)
R-2
0%(66)
R-4
0%(35)
R-1A
0%(24)
Other
0%(48)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Unincorporated Kanawha, WV?
Unincorporated Kanawha, WV follows state and local rules for Accessory Dwelling Units. Here is a concise overview of the local rules.
Eligibility
- –Internal / Attached ADU: Not addressed in the local bylaw
- –Detached ADU: Not addressed in the local bylaw
What's allowed on your lot?
These are the municipality-wide rules. What's allowed on a specific property also depends on state laws, setbacks, floor area ratio, lot coverage, environmental constraints, topography, and other property-specific factors. Search your address on FutureLot to see what's allowed on your property.
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Kanawha County
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