ZIP Code 25149 — undefined, WV Demographics & Data

ZIP code 25149 covers WV in Boone County with a population of about 126.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 31.2 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 304, 681; U.S. House district WV-1; the CHARLESTON - HUNTINGTON media market.

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 71.4%; unemployment rate near 64.3%; 10.6% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 23.1 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Retail trade and Mining; a mean commute of about 15.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $9,999 — about 97% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 85.2% (about 19.8 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 25149 in WV, a household would need roughly $3,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $64. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for WV as Relatively Low (composite score 69.4), which is near the middle of the national distribution. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (85.0) and wildfire (74.3). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for WV show little to no average snow and around 49.5 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 5 for ZIP 25149 (WV) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.