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25048 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 25048 covers Colcord, West Virginia.

Poverty rate
21.9%9.5 points above the US average
Median home value
$38,00076% below the West Virginia median
Degree or higher
28.1%6.9 points below the US average
Homeownership
80.4%15.4 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time

Where 25048 is

Colcord, West Virginia — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Family households80.4%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home8.3%
White (non-Hispanic)98.7%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino1.3%
Veterans16.5%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Poverty rate21.9%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance28.6%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.0%
$10–15k14.3%
$15–20k0.0%
$20–25k0.0%
$25–30k5.4%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k0.0%
$40–45k32.1%
$45–50k0.0%
$50–60k0.0%
$60–75k0.0%
$75–100k19.6%
$100–125k8.9%
$125–150k0.0%
$150–200k19.6%
$200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$38,000
Owner-occupied80.4%
Vacant homes23.3%
Median year built1975

What the homes are

Detached house76.7%
Mobile home23.3%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate34%
Bachelor's degree or higher28.1%
High school diploma or higher65%
Works from home53.2%
Drives to work alone46.8%
Takes public transport0%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity47.9% 14.5 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes28.2% 16.2 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes30.6% 17.4 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure60.3% 26.2 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health45.4% 25.1 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)13.9% 2.6 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression31.1% 9.2 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity50.3% 24.9 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis51.7% 26.6 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking9.9% 6.1 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication85.6% 10.9 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)12.5% 4.8 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma13.3% 2.9 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease17.8% 11.6 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year83.8% 7.1 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.6% 0.7 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability25.8% 11 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening62% 2.3 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD23.5% 16.9 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist38.1% 23.2 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability56.9% 26.2 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support26% 1.2 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity30.1% 13 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps37.1% 22.8 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability16.8% 10.1 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol53% 16.8 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity17.8% 4 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability19.3% 10.9 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport14.4% 5.2 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness36.3% 1.9 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use72.3% 3.6 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)23.1% 6.3 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability35.9% 21.9 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)28.5% 15 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability10.6% 6.6 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat17.4% 8.6 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours44.5% 8.1 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke8.5% 5.1 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost41.1% 28.1 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability12.5% 6.9 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 95.1% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively High
Expected annual loss93 out of 100
Community resilience29.7 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

River flooding99.5Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide99Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire90.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning86.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather79.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind73.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche67.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail56.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm52.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane50.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave46.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake37.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado20.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave3.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with West Virginia and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPWest VirginiaUnited States
Median household income$57,917$78,538
Income per person$32,949$43,289
Poverty rate21.9%16.6%12.4%
Median home value$38,000$155,600$303,400
Median gross rent$850$1,348
Homeownership80.4%74.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher28.1%23.3%35%
Unemployment rate34%5.7%5.2%
Works from home53.2%8%13.5%
Born outside the US0%1.7%13.9%
Median age42.738.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationOAK HILL, WV US25.3 km away
Rain in a year48 in

Average high and low by month

January40.7°F / 22.8°F3.48 in rain
February44.2°F / 24.6°F3.28 in rain
March52.3°F / 31.2°F4.18 in rain
April64.3°F / 41°F4.18 in rain
May71.5°F / 49.7°F5.13 in rain
June78.5°F / 57.6°F5.55 in rain
July81.3°F / 61.3°F4.61 in rain
August80.6°F / 60.3°F4.14 in rain
September75.4°F / 54.2°F3.66 in rain
October65.2°F / 42.4°F2.87 in rain
November54.2°F / 33.4°F2.93 in rain
December44.6°F / 27°F3.85 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Raleigh County School District100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability54more vulnerable than 54% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status71more vulnerable than 71% of US census tracts
Household characteristics66more vulnerable than 66% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status0more vulnerable than 0% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport36more vulnerable than 36% of US census tracts
Walkability3.5 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

25060 Dorothy, WV5.6 km away
25008 Artie, WV7.2 km away
25062 Dry Creek, WV7.7 km away
25044 Clear Creek, WV8.7 km away
25140 Naoma, WV9.6 km away
25174 Rock Creek, WV10.1 km away
25209 Whitesville, WV10.6 km away
25075 Eskdale, WV11.9 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Raleigh County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area5.85 sq mi
Water area0.04 sq mi
Latitude, longitude37.9439, -81.4369

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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