ZIP Code 25565 — undefined, WV Demographics & Data

ZIP code 25565 covers WV in Lincoln County with a population of about 877.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 53.4 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 304, 681; U.S. House district WV-1; the CHARLESTON - HUNTINGTON media market.

Median household income in ZIP 25565 is about $32,628 — about 57% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 38.8%; unemployment rate near 4.9%; 2.1% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 31.6 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Professional services, Manufacturing, and Healthcare; a mean commute of about 116.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $112,200 — about 68% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 73.0% (about 7.6 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 25565 in WV, a household would need roughly $31,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $721. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($32,628). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for WV as Relatively Low (composite score 59.7), which is near the middle of the national distribution. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (78.7) and wildfire (72.0). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for WV show little to no average snow and around 49.5 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 33 for ZIP 25565 (WV) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.