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25511 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 25511 covers Dunlow, West Virginia, with a median household income of $40,000.

Median age
57.418.7 points above the US average
Median household income
$40,00031% below the West Virginia median
Poverty rate
20%7.6 points above the US average
Typical home value
$97,294down 10.2% in five years
Degree or higher
2.8%32.2 points below the US average
Homeownership
87.3%22.3 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
4

Where 25511 is

Dunlow, 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 age57.4
Family households56.5%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home0%
White (non-Hispanic)98.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Veterans4.6%
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$40,000
Income per person$24,564
Poverty rate20%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance41.8%

Household income distribution

Under $10k1.7%
$10–15k7.1%
$15–20k15.8%
$20–25k4.8%
$25–30k5.4%
$30–35k11.9%
$35–40k3.4%
$40–45k7.1%
$45–50k13.6%
$50–60k8.5%
$60–75k0.0%
$75–100k3.1%
$100–125k13.3%
$125–150k0.0%
$150–200k0.0%
$200k or more4.5%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed290
Mean adjusted gross income$50,276
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k34.5%
Returns, $25k–$50k24.1%
Returns, $50k–$75k17.2%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.3%
Returns, $100k–$200k13.8%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$130,500
Owner-occupied87.3%
Vacant homes22.2%
Median year built1993

What the homes are

Detached house47.5%
Mobile home52.5%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$97,294as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 1.8%
Typical home value, 5 yearsdown 10.2%
Typical home value since 2000
201920222026$116,335$77,979

$77,979 in 2019 to $97,294 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate5%
Bachelor's degree or higher2.8%
High school diploma or higher62.9%
Works from home25.8%
Drives to work alone74.2%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more15.3%
Health

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

Obesity47.7% 14.3 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes21.3% 9.3 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes31.4% 18.2 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure51.2% 17.1 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health38.5% 18.2 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)13% 1.7 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression34.5% 12.6 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity45.7% 20.3 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis44.9% 19.8 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking12.3% 3.7 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication81.4% 6.7 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.7% 2 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma14% 3.6 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease12.1% 5.9 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year80.8% 4.1 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening83.8% 2.1 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability25.5% 10.7 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening60.2% 4.1 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD17.9% 11.3 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist42.7% 18.6 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability51.6% 20.9 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support26.2% 1.4 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity28.3% 11.2 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps35.3% 21 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability11.9% 5.2 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol45.8% 9.6 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity18.6% 4.8 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability17.2% 8.8 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport14.1% 4.9 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness35.3% 0.9 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use70.9% 5 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)25.6% 8.8 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability28.4% 14.4 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)24.3% 10.8 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability8.2% 4.2 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 hours46.9% 10.5 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke6.1% 2.7 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost37.3% 24.3 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability9.8% 4.2 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments4
People employed13
Annual payroll$75,000
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 91.1% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively High
Expected annual loss83.9 out of 100
Community resilience22.3 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.

Landslide98.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding98.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave92.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire91Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought76Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather66.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind65.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail61.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm61.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning56.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane44.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado38.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake35Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave30.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche8.3Very 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$40,000$57,917$78,538
Income per person$24,564$32,949$43,289
Poverty rate20%16.6%12.4%
Median home value$130,500$155,600$303,400
Median gross rent$850$1,348
Homeownership87.3%74.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher2.8%23.3%35%
Unemployment rate5%5.7%5.2%
Works from home25.8%8%13.5%
Born outside the US0%1.7%13.9%
Median age57.442.738.7
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 stationDUNLOW 1 SW, WV US8.5 km away
Rain in a year49 in
Snow in a year17 in

Average high and low by month

January42.9°F / 25.6°F3.91 in rain, 4.8 in snow
February46.5°F / 28.1°F3.66 in rain, 4.4 in snow
March55.7°F / 34.3°F4.53 in rain, 3.8 in snow
April67.9°F / 44.4°F4.46 in rain, 0.2 in snow
May74.5°F / 53°F4.79 in rain
June81.1°F / 60.8°F4.87 in rain
July84.1°F / 64.6°F4.65 in rain
August83.1°F / 63.2°F3.46 in rain
September77.5°F / 56.6°F3.74 in rain
October66.4°F / 45.3°F3.39 in rain
November55.8°F / 36°F3.32 in rain, 0.8 in snow
December46.3°F / 29.8°F4.34 in rain, 3.4 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%.

Wayne 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 vulnerability57more vulnerable than 57% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status84more vulnerable than 84% of US census tracts
Household characteristics29more vulnerable than 29% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status1more vulnerable than 1% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport49more vulnerable than 49% of US census tracts
Walkability2.6 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

25669 Crum, WV9.7 km away
25534 Kiahsville, WV11.9 km away
25699 Wilsondale, WV11.9 km away
25517 Genoa, WV12.2 km away
25514 Fort Gay, WV16.3 km away
41267 Warfield, KY16.5 km away
41230 Louisa, KY17.7 km away
25674 Kermit, WV18.4 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.

Wayne County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area81.52 sq mi
Water area0.91 sq mi
Latitude, longitude38.0231, -82.4315

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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