ZIP Code 25979
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Summers County, West Virginia.
- Population
- 689
- Median household income
- $40,212
- Median home value
- $148,800
-3.9%’19–’23
+47.0%’19–’23
+74.4%’19–’23
ZIP Code 25979 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Summers County, West Virginia, home to about 689 residents. The median household income of $40,212 is below the Summers County median ($42,544).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 25979's population declined 3.9% from 717 to 689.
Households average 2.71 people. 5.4% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 689
- Median age
- 54.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $40,212
- Median home value
- $148,800
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 365
- Homeownership rate
- 97.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 5.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023717689
$27,350$40,212
$85,300$148,800
$631$628
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 717 | $27,350 | $85,300 | $631 |
| 2020 | 671 | $26,576 | $86,700 | $628 |
| 2021 | 565 | $28,750 | $89,300 | — |
| 2022 | 669 | $35,333 | $100,000 | — |
| 2023 | 689 | $40,212 | $148,800 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 1712.9%
18 to 241.7%
25 to 3410.3%
35 to 4421.8%
45 to 548.4%
55 to 645.7%
65 to 7425.3%
75 and over13.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 89 | 12.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 12 | 1.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 71 | 10.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 150 | 21.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 58 | 8.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 39 | 5.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 174 | 25.3% |
| 75 and over | 96 | 13.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 672 | 97.5% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 17 | 2.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma20.2%
High school graduate65.8%
Some college or associate's8.5%
Bachelor's degree5.4%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 119 | 20.2% |
| High school graduate | 387 | 65.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 50 | 8.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 32 | 5.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 28 min
Drove alone80.7%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home19.3%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 46 | 80.7% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 11 | 19.3% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 14 | 30.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 12 | 26.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 20 | 43.5% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.71
- Poverty rate
- 23.2% (160 of 689)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 156 | 61.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 98 | 38.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1981
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 254 | 69.6% |
| Vacant | 111 | 30.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 248 | 97.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 6 | 2.4% |
1-unit, detached79.5%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other20.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 290 | 79.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 75 | 20.5% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 25979
- Land area
- 45 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.02 sq mi
- Center point
- 37.5109, -80.9135
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)