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CeredoRaid, 1864
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About Ceredo
City in West Virginia, USCeredo is a town in Wayne County, West Virginia, United States, situated along the Ohio River. The population was 1,408 at the 2020 census. Ceredo is a part of the Huntington–Ashland, WV-KY-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). As of the 2000 census, the MSA had a population of 288,649. The city is also near the location of the Southern Airways Flight 932 aviation disaster. On November 14, 1970, a McDonnell Douglas DC-9 airplane carrying the Marshall University football team crashed on a hillside on approach to the Tri-State Airport, killing all 75 on board. A movie about the tragedy, We Are Marshall, was released in 2006.
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Housing in Ceredo
The typical Ceredo home is worth about $158,000, up 2.4% in a year, 12% below the West Virginia typical home.
Only 1 sale in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.
Safety in Ceredo
Safety Grade A-
Ceredo reports less crime per resident than 77% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Schools in Ceredo
All Ceredo schools →School Grade D
The public schools Ceredo’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 87% of West Virginia’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within WV. Ratings are from neighbors.
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