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25692 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 25692 covers Red Jacket, West Virginia, with a population of about 1,498.

Population
1,49873 per square mile
Median age
36.62.1 points below the US average
Poverty rate
45.2%32.8 points above the US average
Median rent
$29066% below the West Virginia median
Degree or higher
8.8%26.2 points below the US average
Homeownership
86.9%21.9 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time

Where 25692 is

Red Jacket, 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

Population1,498
Median age36.6
Family households66.2%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home0%
White (non-Hispanic)89.5%
Black (non-Hispanic)9.4%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Veterans3.3%
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$19,124
Poverty rate45.2%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance26.9%

Household income distribution

Under $10k37.8%
$10–15k3.0%
$15–20k4.6%
$20–25k12.3%
$25–30k0.0%
$30–35k5.3%
$35–40k0.0%
$40–45k2.8%
$45–50k2.8%
$50–60k0.9%
$60–75k8.3%
$75–100k10.1%
$100–125k2.7%
$125–150k0.0%
$150–200k6.6%
$200k or more2.7%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median gross rent$290
Owner-occupied86.9%
Vacant homes23.4%
Median year built1974

What the homes are

Detached house61%
5 to 19 units8.1%
Mobile home30.8%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate18.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher8.8%
High school diploma or higher87.3%
Works from home0%
Drives to work alone93.8%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more48.8%
Health

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

Obesity45.3% 11.9 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes20.7% 8.7 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes30.3% 17.1 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure50.4% 16.3 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health36.5% 16.2 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)11.8% 0.5 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression34.8% 12.9 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity45.3% 19.9 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis42.8% 17.7 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking12.5% 3.5 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication80% 5.3 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9% 1.3 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma13.6% 3.2 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease11.1% 4.9 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year80.6% 3.9 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening84% 1.9 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability24.7% 9.9 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening59.3% 5 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD16.5% 9.9 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist42.6% 18.7 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability50.3% 19.6 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support25.4% 0.6 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity27.6% 10.5 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps33.8% 19.5 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability10.7% 4 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 disability16.2% 7.8 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport13.8% 4.6 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness35.6% 1.2 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use71% 4.9 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)25.2% 8.4 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability26.6% 12.6 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)23.3% 9.8 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability7.7% 3.7 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat17.7% 8.9 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours49.2% 12.8 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke5.7% 2.3 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost34.2% 21.2 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability9.2% 3.6 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 75.6% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Relatively High across the 2 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss63 out of 100
Community resilience0.6 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.

Landslide97.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding93.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire91.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind81.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave73.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave72.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather70.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche65.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning59.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail56.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane50.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake40.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm37.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought24.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado20.7Very 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$57,917$78,538
Income per person$19,124$32,949$43,289
Poverty rate45.2%16.6%12.4%
Median home value$155,600$303,400
Median gross rent$290$850$1,348
Homeownership86.9%74.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher8.8%23.3%35%
Unemployment rate18.1%5.7%5.2%
Works from home0%8%13.5%
Born outside the US0%1.7%13.9%
Median age36.642.738.7
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 stationWILLIAMSON, WV US12.3 km away
Rain in a year48 in
Snow in a year13 in

Average high and low by month

January46.5°F / 25.8°F3.37 in rain, 4.4 in snow
February50.7°F / 29°F3.37 in rain, 3 in snow
March59.7°F / 34.5°F4.68 in rain, 3.1 in snow
April71.7°F / 43.5°F4.02 in rain, 0.1 in snow
May78.6°F / 53.9°F4.34 in rain
June85.3°F / 62.5°F5.38 in rain
July88.6°F / 66.5°F5.84 in rain
August87.6°F / 65.6°F3.9 in rain
September82.2°F / 59°F3.13 in rain
October71.5°F / 46.6°F3.16 in rain
November61°F / 34.9°F2.99 in rain, 0.1 in snow
December50.2°F / 30.1°F4.12 in rain, 2.4 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%.

Mingo 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 vulnerability63more vulnerable than 63% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status83more vulnerable than 83% of US census tracts
Household characteristics58more vulnerable than 58% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status8more vulnerable than 8% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport44more vulnerable than 44% of US census tracts
Walkability3 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

25688 North Matewan, WV2.5 km away
25696 Varney, WV2.8 km away
25690 Ragland, WV4.8 km away
41544 Mc Carr, KY6.2 km away
25691 Rawl, WV7 km away
25670 Delbarton, WV9.1 km away
25678 Matewan, WV9.2 km away
41531 Hardy, KY10.2 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.

Mingo County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area20.63 sq mi
Population density73 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude37.6484, -82.1401

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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