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25911 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 25911 covers Raleigh, West Virginia, with a median household income of $39,100.

Median household income
$39,10032% below the West Virginia median
Poverty rate
5.2%7.2 points below the US average
Degree or higher
0%35 points below the US average
Homeownership
100%35 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
4

Where 25911 is

Raleigh, 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

Family households14.4%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home0%
White (non-Hispanic)55.7%
Black (non-Hispanic)44.3%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Veterans0%
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$39,100
Income per person$31,945
Poverty rate5.2%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance0%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.0%
$10–15k0.0%
$15–20k0.0%
$20–25k14.4%
$25–30k0.0%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k55.6%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k30.0%
$50–60k0.0%
$60–75k0.0%
$75–100k0.0%
$100–125k0.0%
$125–150k0.0%
$150–200k0.0%
$200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Owner-occupied100%
Vacant homes32.8%
Median year built1938

What the homes are

Detached house90.3%
Mobile home9.7%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0%
Bachelor's degree or higher0%
High school diploma or higher80.9%
Works from home18.1%
Drives to work alone81.9%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more35.1%
Health

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

Obesity46.4% 13 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes18.8% 6.8 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes24.6% 11.4 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure47.4% 13.3 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health34% 13.7 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)11.6% same as the national average of 11.3%
Depression33.1% 11.2 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity40.5% 15.1 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis38% 12.9 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking13% 3 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78.6% 3.9 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8.5% 0.8 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma13.6% 3.2 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease10.5% 4.3 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 screening83.7% 2.2 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability24.4% 9.6 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening60% 4.3 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD13.5% 6.9 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist46% 15.3 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability46.8% 16.1 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support26.4% 1.6 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity26.4% 9.3 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps31.4% 17.1 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability10.4% 3.7 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol43% 6.8 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity19.5% 5.7 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability14.8% 6.4 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport14% 4.8 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness38.6% 4.2 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use73.4% 2.5 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)25.7% 8.9 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability22.5% 8.5 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)21.2% 7.7 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability6.4% 2.4 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat18.3% 9.5 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours46.3% 9.9 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke5.1% 1.7 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost30% 17 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability8.2% 2.6 pts above the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments4
People employed4
Annual payroll$279,000
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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 25.8% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low
Expected annual loss18.3 out of 100
Community resilience29.7 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.

Landslide84.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather75.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning75Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche69.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind61.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake61.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding57.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm53.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire53.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail51.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane43.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave42.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado13.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave2.3Very 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$39,100$57,917$78,538
Income per person$31,945$32,949$43,289
Poverty rate5.2%16.6%12.4%
Median home value$155,600$303,400
Median gross rent$850$1,348
Homeownership100%74.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher0%23.3%35%
Unemployment rate0%5.7%5.2%
Works from home18.1%8%13.5%
Born outside the US0%1.7%13.9%
Median age42.738.7
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 stationBECKLEY VA HOSPITAL, WV US2.4 km away
Rain in a year43 in
Snow in a year38 in

Average high and low by month

January39.6°F / 19.3°F3.09 in rain, 12.8 in snow
February43.2°F / 20.9°F2.87 in rain, 10 in snow
March51.4°F / 26.8°F3.79 in rain, 5.2 in snow
April63.4°F / 35.9°F3.78 in rain, 0.8 in snow
May70.9°F / 45.7°F4.56 in rain
June76.1°F / 54.1°F4.12 in rain
July79.1°F / 58.1°F5.36 in rain
August78.1°F / 56.6°F3.73 in rain
September73.2°F / 50.2°F3.31 in rain
October63.1°F / 38.8°F2.56 in rain, 0.5 in snow
November52.9°F / 28.6°F2.66 in rain, 1.2 in snow
December43.3°F / 23.3°F3.53 in rain, 7.9 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 supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket4% 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%.

Raleigh 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 vulnerability72more vulnerable than 72% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status72more vulnerable than 72% of US census tracts
Household characteristics76more vulnerable than 76% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status10more vulnerable than 10% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport74more vulnerable than 74% of US census tracts
Walkability7.6 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

25871 Mabscott, WV4 km away
25873 Mac Arthur, WV4.2 km away
25919 Skelton, WV4.8 km away
25802 Beckley, WV5.1 km away
25801 Beckley, WV5.1 km away
25832 Daniels, WV6.3 km away
25927 Stanaford, WV6.5 km away
25878 Midway, WV7.9 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.

Raleigh County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area0.75 sq mi
Water area0.01 sq mi
Latitude, longitude37.7585, -81.1675

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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