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25520 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 25520 covers Glenwood, West Virginia, with a population of about 1,164.

Population
1,16431 per square mile
Median age
6122.3 points above the US average
Poverty rate
0.2%12.2 points below the US average
Typical home value
$147,739up 22.4% in five years
Degree or higher
4.4%30.6 points below the US average
Homeownership
92.7%27.7 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
3

Where 25520 is

Glenwood, 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

Population1,164
Median age61
Family households39.6%
Born outside the US5%
Speaks a language other than English at home3.4%
White (non-Hispanic)96%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino3.5%
Veterans1.5%
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$39,869
Poverty rate0.2%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance7%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.3%
$10–15k0.0%
$15–20k0.0%
$20–25k17.1%
$25–30k15.2%
$30–35k1.8%
$35–40k0.0%
$40–45k6.4%
$45–50k0.0%
$50–60k3.5%
$60–75k16.0%
$75–100k16.5%
$100–125k13.1%
$125–150k8.8%
$150–200k1.2%
$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 filed520
Mean adjusted gross income$46,183
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k36.5%
Returns, $25k–$50k28.8%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.4%
Returns, $75k–$100k9.6%
Returns, $100k–$200k9.6%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Owner-occupied92.7%
Vacant homes22.1%
Median year built1978

What the homes are

Detached house62.6%
Mobile home37.4%
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$147,739as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 5.7%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 22.4%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 56.2%
Typical home value since 2000
200820172026$147,739$87,455

$110,482 in 2008 to $147,739 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0%
Bachelor's degree or higher4.4%
High school diploma or higher94.5%
Works from home0.6%
Drives to work alone90.3%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more30.6%
Health

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

Obesity42.4% 9 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes15.9% 3.9 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes19.5% 6.3 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure43.4% 9.3 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health25.2% 4.9 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)7.9% 3.4 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression31.2% 9.3 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity33% 7.6 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis40.6% 15.5 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking13.5% 2.5 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication81.7% 7 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10.4% 2.7 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma12.7% 2.3 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.7% 2.5 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year81.7% 5 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening88% 2.1 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability18.3% 3.5 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening68.1% 3.8 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD10.8% 4.2 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist55.7% 5.6 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability39.7% 9 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support23.6% 1.2 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity14.4% 2.7 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps15.4% 1.1 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability8.9% 2.2 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol44.4% 8.2 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity11.3% 2.5 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability10.6% 2.2 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport8% 1.2 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness34.7% same as the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use74.2% 1.7 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)20.8% 4 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability19.2% 5.2 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)17.9% 4.4 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.4% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat9.9% 1.1 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours40.4% 4 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.2% 0.8 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost22.2% 9.2 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.5% same as the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments3
People employed3
Annual payroll$92,000
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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 65.7% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively High across the 2 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss65.9 out of 100
Community resilience49.8 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.

Landslide98.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding86.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm84.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire84Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave82.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning67.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather64.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind62.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail61.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane52Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought43.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake40.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave36.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado36.4Relatively 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$39,869$32,949$43,289
Poverty rate0.2%16.6%12.4%
Median home value$155,600$303,400
Median gross rent$850$1,348
Homeownership92.7%74.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher4.4%23.3%35%
Unemployment rate0%5.7%5.2%
Works from home0.6%8%13.5%
Born outside the US5%1.7%13.9%
Median age6142.738.7
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 stationHOGSETT RC BYRD DAM, WV US10.4 km away
Rain in a year42 in

Average high and low by month

January40.4°F / 22.9°F3.36 in rain
February44.2°F / 25°F2.78 in rain
March53.5°F / 31.4°F3.95 in rain
April65.9°F / 41.1°F3.58 in rain
May74.1°F / 50.8°F4.12 in rain
June81.6°F / 60.1°F4.07 in rain
July84.9°F / 64.1°F4.34 in rain
August83.9°F / 62.8°F3.08 in rain
September78.3°F / 56.2°F3.81 in rain
October67°F / 44.1°F2.65 in rain
November54.6°F / 33.5°F2.74 in rain
December44.4°F / 27.1°F3.65 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 supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket45% 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%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Cabell County School District55.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Mason County School District44.6% 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 vulnerability28more vulnerable than 28% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status45more vulnerable than 45% of US census tracts
Household characteristics15more vulnerable than 15% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status2more vulnerable than 2% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport42more vulnerable than 42% of US census tracts
Walkability3.6 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

25503 Ashton, WV5.8 km away
45623 Crown City, OH8.1 km away
25502 Apple Grove, WV9.6 km away
25082 Fraziers Bottom, WV15.1 km away
25545 Ona, WV15.8 km away
25537 Lesage, WV16.3 km away
45678 Scottown, OH19.1 km away
25515 Gallipolis Ferry, WV19.5 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.

Cabell County55.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Mason County44.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area37.97 sq mi
Water area0.7 sq mi
Population density31 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude38.5909, -82.1773

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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