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25701 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 25701 covers Huntington, West Virginia, with a population of about 21,860 and a median household income of $51,671.

Population
21,860562 per square mile
Median age
42.84.1 points above the US average
Median household income
$51,67111% below the West Virginia median
Poverty rate
24%11.6 points above the US average
Typical home value
$153,986up 25.6% in five years
Median rent
$869about the West Virginia median
Degree or higher
37.8%2.8 points above the US average
Homeownership
56.6%8.4 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
860

Where 25701 is

Huntington, 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

Population21,860
Median age42.8
Family households47.1%
Born outside the US2.2%
Speaks a language other than English at home4.4%
White (non-Hispanic)82.2%
Black (non-Hispanic)7.8%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.8%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Veterans7.6%
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$51,671
Income per person$37,440
Poverty rate24%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance21%

Household income distribution

Under $10k10.4%
$10–15k11.8%
$15–20k5.8%
$20–25k4.8%
$25–30k3.9%
$30–35k3.7%
$35–40k2.0%
$40–45k3.0%
$45–50k4.0%
$50–60k4.3%
$60–75k11.5%
$75–100k11.2%
$100–125k7.3%
$125–150k3.6%
$150–200k4.6%
$200k or more8.2%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed9,040
Mean adjusted gross income$75,957
Returns declaring $200,000 or more5.4%
Returns, under $25k35.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k24.8%
Returns, $50k–$75k13.4%
Returns, $75k–$100k7.9%
Returns, $100k–$200k12.7%
Returns, $200k or more5.4%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$153,700
Median gross rent$869
Rent as a share of household income36.2%
Owner-occupied56.6%
Vacant homes18.3%
Median year built1958

What the homes are

Detached house56.7%
Attached house0.8%
2 to 4 units15.9%
5 to 19 units11.9%
20 or more units11.3%
Mobile home3.4%
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$153,986as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 4.4%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 25.6%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 54%
Typical asking rent$1,037as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 7.7%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$153,986$75,900

$76,686 in 2000 to $153,986 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate6.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher37.8%
High school diploma or higher88.9%
Works from home8.3%
Drives to work alone75.3%
Takes public transport1%
Commutes 45 minutes or more8.8%
Health

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

Obesity45.8% 12.4 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes16.5% 4.5 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes19% 5.8 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure42.4% 8.3 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health26.9% 6.6 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)8.8% 2.5 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression31.9% 10 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity32.6% 7.2 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis37.9% 12.8 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking13.4% 2.6 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication79.8% 5.1 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.3% 1.6 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma12.9% 2.5 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 year81.4% 4.7 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening85.5% same as the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability19.6% 4.8 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening68.8% 4.5 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD10.8% 4.2 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist52.7% 8.6 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability40.8% 10.1 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support23.2% 1.6 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity19.3% 2.2 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps22.7% 8.4 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability8.7% 2 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol41.5% 5.3 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity14.2% same as the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability12.1% 3.7 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport11.2% 2 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness35.1% 0.7 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use73.9% 2 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)21.7% 4.9 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability19.3% 5.3 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)17.7% 4.2 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability5.2% 1.2 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat14.2% 5.4 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours41.6% 5.2 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.4% 1 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost23.4% 10.4 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability6.7% 1.1 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments860
People employed17,444
Annual payroll$835,845,000
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 56.6% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Very High across the 19 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss53.3 out of 100
Community resilience53.8 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.

Landslide89.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm85.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave82.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding78.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire78.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind68.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather67.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning59.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail59.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake47.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane45.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado45.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave27.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought19.9Relatively 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$51,671$57,917$78,538
Income per person$37,440$32,949$43,289
Poverty rate24%16.6%12.4%
Median home value$153,700$155,600$303,400
Median gross rent$869$850$1,348
Homeownership56.6%74.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher37.8%23.3%35%
Unemployment rate6.6%5.7%5.2%
Works from home8.3%8%13.5%
Born outside the US2.2%1.7%13.9%
Median age42.842.738.7
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 stationHUNTINGTON SWG PL, WV US7.4 km away
Rain in a year45 in
Snow in a year10 in

Average high and low by month

January43.7°F / 24.7°F3.43 in rain, 4.3 in snow
February47.6°F / 27.5°F3.31 in rain, 2.5 in snow
March56.4°F / 33.6°F4.23 in rain, 2.1 in snow
April69.2°F / 42.9°F4.01 in rain
May76.9°F / 53.1°F4.52 in rain
June84.2°F / 62.2°F4 in rain
July87.2°F / 66.4°F4.83 in rain
August86.5°F / 64.8°F4.01 in rain
September80.8°F / 57.3°F3.4 in rain
October69.8°F / 45.4°F2.95 in rain
November57.4°F / 35.3°F2.82 in rain
December47.3°F / 29.7°F3.76 in rain, 1.3 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 supermarket27% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket86% 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 District74.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Wayne County School District25.9% 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 vulnerability39more vulnerable than 39% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status46more vulnerable than 46% of US census tracts
Household characteristics45more vulnerable than 45% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status4more vulnerable than 4% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport44more vulnerable than 44% of US census tracts
Walkability5.3 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

25708 Huntington, WV1.1 km away
25709 Huntington, WV1.1 km away
25710 Huntington, WV1.1 km away
25717 Huntington, WV1.1 km away
25718 Huntington, WV1.1 km away
25719 Huntington, WV1.1 km away
25721 Huntington, WV1.1 km away
25722 Huntington, WV1.1 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.

Cabell County74.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Wayne County25.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area38.93 sq mi
Water area0.62 sq mi
Population density562 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude38.4097, -82.4423

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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