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25206 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 25206 covers Van, West Virginia.

Median age
64.425.7 points above the US average
Poverty rate
12.1%about the US average
Degree or higher
3.4%31.6 points below the US average
Homeownership
53%12 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
7

Where 25206 is

Van, 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

Median age64.4
Family households53%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home0%
White (non-Hispanic)94.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)5.7%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Veterans5.5%
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

Income per person$26,837
Poverty rate12.1%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance48.2%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.0%
$10–15k34.9%
$15–20k0.0%
$20–25k0.0%
$25–30k12.0%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k0.0%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k0.0%
$50–60k9.6%
$60–75k21.7%
$75–100k6.0%
$100–125k15.7%
$125–150k0.0%
$150–200k0.0%
$200k or more0.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed160
Mean adjusted gross income$45,956
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k37.5%
Returns, $25k–$50k25.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k25.0%
Returns, $75k–$100k0.0%
Returns, $100k–$200k12.5%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Owner-occupied53%
Vacant homes43.5%
Median year built1980

What the homes are

Detached house36.7%
Mobile home63.3%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0%
Bachelor's degree or higher3.4%
High school diploma or higher74%
Works from home0%
Drives to work alone100%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more22.7%
Health

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

Obesity49.7% 16.3 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes22.4% 10.4 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes26.2% 13 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure55.3% 21.2 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health35.2% 14.9 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)10.6% 0.7 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression31.3% 9.4 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity43.5% 18.1 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis48.4% 23.3 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking11.2% 4.8 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication84% 9.3 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)11.6% 3.9 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma13.2% 2.8 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease12.8% 6.6 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year82.9% 6.2 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening88.1% 2.2 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability21.6% 6.8 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening73.1% 8.8 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD17.4% 10.8 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist52.7% 8.6 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability48.6% 17.9 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support24.1% 0.7 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity22.6% 5.5 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps27.5% 13.2 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability12.1% 5.4 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol49.6% 13.4 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity14.8% 1 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability14.7% 6.3 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport11.1% 1.9 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness32.3% 2.1 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use74.1% 1.8 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)21.8% 5 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability28.3% 14.3 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)22.8% 9.3 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability7.3% 3.3 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat13.5% 4.7 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours42% 5.6 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke6.2% 2.8 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost22% 9 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability8.6% 3 pts above the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments7
People employed52
Annual payroll$1,175,000
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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 80.1% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Relatively High across the 3 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss68.7 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 flooding96.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide96Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire88.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind74.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche70Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning60.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather54.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave52.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm51.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail50.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane45Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake34.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave24Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado11.2Very 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$26,837$32,949$43,289
Poverty rate12.1%16.6%12.4%
Median home value$155,600$303,400
Median gross rent$850$1,348
Homeownership53%74.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher3.4%23.3%35%
Unemployment rate0%5.7%5.2%
Works from home0%8%13.5%
Born outside the US0%1.7%13.9%
Median age64.442.738.7
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 US19.3 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 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%.

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 vulnerability48more vulnerable than 48% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status62more vulnerable than 62% of US census tracts
Household characteristics73more vulnerable than 73% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status1more vulnerable than 1% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport27more vulnerable than 27% of US census tracts
Walkability3.9 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

25093 Gordon, WV1.9 km away
25028 Bob White, WV2.4 km away
25021 Bim, WV5.6 km away
25208 Wharton, WV7.8 km away
25204 Twilight, WV9.2 km away
25047 Clothier, WV9.9 km away
25205 Uneeda, WV9.9 km away
25149 Ottawa, WV10.1 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 area6.35 sq mi
Water area0.05 sq mi
Latitude, longitude37.9712, -81.7022

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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