About the neighborhood

Hurricane offers a peaceful environment with predominantly single detached homes and a selection of small apartment buildings. The housing stock features mostly two- and three-bedroom residences built around 1981, reflecting a stable community atmosphere. Accessibility is a strong point, with many locations situated close to I-64 and ample parking availability throughout the area. Daily essentials can be easily reached, including a nearby pharmacy and grocery options, along with a small assortment of local dining establishments. Educational facilities are conveniently located, providing access to primary and secondary schools within short distances, adding to the neighborhood’s overall practicality and calm character.

Characteristics

Transportation

Driving is a great medium of transportation in Hurricane. It is very convenient to park, and the majority of houses for sale are a rather short drive from the closest highway, such as I-64. This city is not very suitable for people who like to travel as pedestrians because few common errands can be run without a car. Cycling is also challenging in Hurricane as the bicycling infrastructure is not very well-developed, and bicycle riders encounter a considerable amount of slopes.

Services

Home buyers in Hurricane commonly have to turn to a car to buy groceries. Nevertheless, pharmacies are typically very easy to reach without the need to get in a vehicle and supply some basic food items. There are also a few opportunities for those who care about restaurants and cafes in close proximity. Concerning education, residents will find that no matter where their property is located in Hurricane, both primary and secondary schools are nearby. House owners benefit from public and private schools at both the elementary and secondary school level.

Character

People who prefer a slower-paced atmosphere will enjoy Hurricane. Most areas in Hurricane are quiet, as the streets are generally reasonably peaceful - although that is not the case around the railway line or I-64.

Car friendly9.8

Exceptional access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems

Cycling friendly3.2

Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly3.6

A few pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is not often practical or pleasant

Restaurants4.0

Variety of restaurants within a short drive

Groceries4.6

Variety of groceries within a short drive

Shopping2.8

Some shops within a short drive