Postal Codes

25051 ZIP Code

Advertisement

English Español

ZIP code 25051 covers Costa, West Virginia, with a median household income of $63,491.

Median household income
$63,4911.1× the West Virginia median
Poverty rate
14.8%2.4 points above the US average
Degree or higher
16.4%18.6 points below the US average
Homeownership
100%35 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time

Where 25051 is

Costa, 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 households77.1%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home0%
White (non-Hispanic)95.8%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Veterans0%
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

Median household income$63,491
Income per person$28,317
Poverty rate14.8%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance55.4%

Household income distribution

Under $10k10.8%
$10–15k0.0%
$15–20k13.3%
$20–25k0.0%
$25–30k0.0%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k12.0%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k0.0%
$50–60k0.0%
$60–75k44.6%
$75–100k10.8%
$100–125k8.4%
$125–150k0.0%
$150–200k0.0%
$200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Owner-occupied100%
Vacant homes0%
Median year built1938

What the homes are

Detached house100%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate65.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher16.4%
High school diploma or higher100%
Works from home0%
Drives to work alone50%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more34.4%
Health

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

Obesity47% 13.6 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes13.4% 1.4 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes23.8% 10.6 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure41% 6.9 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health26.1% 5.8 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)9% 2.3 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression32.9% 11 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity33.7% 8.3 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis33% 7.9 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.4% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication73.5% 1.2 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)6.9% 0.8 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma12.8% 2.4 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.9% 0.7 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year77.4% 0.7 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening84% 1.9 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability21.3% 6.5 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening60.8% 3.5 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD9.8% 3.2 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist47.8% 13.5 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability38.5% 7.8 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support25.1% same as the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity18.7% 1.6 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps20.7% 6.4 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7.2% 0.5 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol38.7% 2.5 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity14.8% 1 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability11.4% 3 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport10.3% 1.1 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness34.4% same as the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use69.4% 6.5 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)24.3% 7.5 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability16.5% 2.5 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)17.3% 3.8 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.6% 0.6 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat13.1% 4.3 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours45.7% 9.3 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.5% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost14.9% 1.9 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.6% same as the national average of 5.6%
Advertisement
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 94.2% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively High
Expected annual loss84.1 out of 100
Community resilience9.6 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 flooding99.3Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide98.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire90.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning88.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind84.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave80.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather75.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche70.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm65.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail64.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane48.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake42.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave34.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado28.7Very 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$63,491$57,917$78,538
Income per person$28,317$32,949$43,289
Poverty rate14.8%16.6%12.4%
Median home value$155,600$303,400
Median gross rent$850$1,348
Homeownership100%74.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher16.4%23.3%35%
Unemployment rate65.2%5.7%5.2%
Works from home0%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 stationMADISON 3NNW, WV US13.6 km away
Rain in a year50 in
Snow in a year17 in

Average high and low by month

January44.8°F / 24.6°F3.6 in rain, 6 in snow
February48.7°F / 26.9°F3.51 in rain, 3.6 in snow
March57.7°F / 33°F4.43 in rain, 3.3 in snow
April70.1°F / 41.7°F4.37 in rain, 0.2 in snow
May77.5°F / 52.4°F5.41 in rain
June84.2°F / 61°F4.47 in rain
July87.2°F / 65.4°F5.42 in rain
August86.2°F / 64.1°F4.26 in rain
September81°F / 56.9°F3.41 in rain
October70.3°F / 44.2°F3.25 in rain
November58.6°F / 33.4°F3.19 in rain, 0.6 in snow
December48.3°F / 28.4°F4.23 in rain, 3.6 in snow
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 supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
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%.

Boone 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 vulnerability66more vulnerable than 66% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status64more vulnerable than 64% of US census tracts
Household characteristics93more vulnerable than 93% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status0more vulnerable than 0% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport53more vulnerable than 53% of US census tracts
Walkability3.7 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

25142 Nellis, WV2.1 km away
25009 Ashford, WV2.6 km away
25154 Peytona, WV3.8 km away
25165 Racine, WV4.8 km away
25169 Ridgeview, WV5.7 km away
25024 Bloomingrose, WV6.6 km away
25081 Foster, WV9.1 km away
25181 Seth, WV9.2 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.

Boone County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area0.44 sq mi
Water area0.01 sq mi
Latitude, longitude38.1591, -81.7092

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.

Advertisement