What to know about ZIP 25977
ZIP code 25977 covers WV in Summers County with a population of about 8.
It sits in telephone area codes 304, 681; U.S. House district WV-1; the BLUEFIELD - BECKLEY - OAK HILL media market.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
ZIP code 25977 covers WV in Summers County with a population of about 8.
It sits in telephone area codes 304, 681; U.S. House district WV-1; the BLUEFIELD - BECKLEY - OAK HILL media market.
WV fits a retirement-oriented profile (high share of residents 65+ (100.0%)). Residents and relocators commonly research healthcare access, everyday amenities (dining, personal services), and housing costs rather than tech or campus life.
On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 0.0%.
Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 100.0% (about 34.6 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).
FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for WV as Very Low (composite score 40.2), which is near the middle of the national distribution. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (59.6) and wildfire (46.9). 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 41.0 inches of annual precipitation.
IRS migration statistics for ZIP 25977 (WV) are roughly balanced (near-zero net) on US5’s published series.
Airport BKW (11.9 miles (19.2 km)) · New River Community and Technical College (12.7 miles (20.5 km)) · New River Gorge National Park & Preserve (7.1 miles (11.4 km)) · VA: Beckley Vet Center (14.4 miles (23.2 km))
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