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25977 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 25977 covers Meadow Creek, West Virginia.

Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time

Where 25977 is

Meadow Creek, 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.

Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Vacant homes77.1%
Median year built1966

What the homes are

Detached house100%
Health

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

Obesity43.2% 9.8 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes17.9% 5.9 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes28.1% 14.9 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure45.1% 11 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health32.4% 12.1 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)11.1% same as the national average of 11.3%
Depression33.7% 11.8 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity38.7% 13.3 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis38.9% 13.8 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking14.1% 1.9 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication77.7% 3 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)7.6% same as the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma14% 3.6 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.5% 2.3 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year79.4% 2.7 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening84.9% 1 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability22.8% 8 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening41.4% 22.9 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD13.1% 6.5 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist39.4% 21.9 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability42.2% 11.5 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support24.2% 0.6 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity23.9% 6.8 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps28.7% 14.4 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability8.4% 1.7 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol41.7% 5.5 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity17.9% 4.1 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability13.8% 5.4 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport12.4% 3.2 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness33.6% 0.8 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use72% 3.9 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)24.5% 7.7 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability21.4% 7.4 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)20.7% 7.2 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability6.5% 2.5 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat17% 8.2 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours45.2% 8.8 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.4% 1 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost43% 30 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability7.8% 2.2 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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 63.5% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate
Expected annual loss55.1 out of 100
Community resilience18.6 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.

Landslide97.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave95.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding82.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather76.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning75.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire69.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind62.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche59.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail49Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane48.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake30.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm27.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado11.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave1.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
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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$32,949$43,289
Poverty rate16.6%12.4%
Median home value$155,600$303,400
Median gross rent$850$1,348
Homeownership74.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher23.3%35%
Unemployment rate5.7%5.2%
Works from home8%13.5%
Born outside the US1.7%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 RALEIGH CO AP, WV US17.8 km away
Rain in a year44 in
Snow in a year56 in

Average high and low by month

January40.5°F / 24°F3.13 in rain, 15.5 in snow
February44.2°F / 26.6°F3.12 in rain, 15.2 in snow
March52.5°F / 33.1°F4.03 in rain, 8.9 in snow
April64.4°F / 42.6°F3.58 in rain, 1.5 in snow
May71.5°F / 51.1°F4.68 in rain
June77.8°F / 58.7°F4.3 in rain
July80.7°F / 62.4°F5 in rain
August79.9°F / 61.1°F3.68 in rain
September74.4°F / 55°F3.2 in rain
October64.3°F / 44.2°F2.73 in rain, 1.4 in snow
November53.2°F / 34.7°F2.8 in rain, 2.3 in snow
December43.9°F / 28°F3.29 in rain, 11.1 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 supermarketNone of this ZIP code
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%.

Summers 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 vulnerability55more vulnerable than 55% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status71more vulnerable than 71% of US census tracts
Household characteristics32more vulnerable than 32% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status22more vulnerable than 22% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport53more vulnerable than 53% of US census tracts
Walkability4.6 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

25985 Sandstone, WV7.2 km away
25864 Layland, WV9.8 km away
25976 Meadow Bridge, WV9.8 km away
25918 Shady Spring, WV11.1 km away
25986 Spring Dale, WV13.1 km away
25813 Beaver, WV14.7 km away
25907 Prince, WV14.7 km away
25831 Danese, WV16.4 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.

Summers County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area3.76 sq mi
Water area0.22 sq mi
Latitude, longitude37.8101, -80.9231

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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