Braxton County, West Virginia

Braxton County covers 511 sq mi of land and has about 12,208 residents. 13 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 13 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.

Population

12,208

24/sq mi

Median household income

$50K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$118K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$606

U.S. $1,413

Median age

46.6

U.S. 38.9

Poverty rate

20.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Cities and towns

Zip codes in Braxton County

13 total

Zip	City	Type	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
25063	Duck	Residential	1,309	$61,731	$136,500
26335	Burnsville	Residential	1,149	$51,513	$112,900
26376	Ireland	Residential	487	$34,811	$271,400
26601	Sutton	Residential	4,121	$50,469	$116,600
26615	Copen	Residential	115	$16,181	—
26619	Exchange	Residential	695	$36,366	$110,800
26621	Flatwoods	Residential	744	$43,092	$157,100
26623	Frametown	Residential	1,425	$60,761	$100,500
26624	Gassaway	Residential	2,219	$47,083	$114,700
26627	Heaters	Residential	357	$63,750	$209,400
26629	Little Birch	Residential	257	—	$114,600
26631	Napier	Residential	214	—	$280,000
26636	Rosedale	Residential	288	$40,938	—

Braxton County at a glance

Compared with the U.S.

Household income distribution

<$25k

25%

$25–50k

25%

$50–75k

20%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

12%

$150–200k

$200k+

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

16%

High school

51%

Some college

14%

Associate's

Bachelor's

11%

Graduate

How people get to work

Drove alone

70%

Carpooled

13%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

At a glance

	Braxton	U.S.
Own their home	76.8%	65.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.4%	35.7%
Work from home	9.5%	15.1%
Households with broadband	79.8%	91%
Without health insurance	8.5%	8.4%
Foreign-born	0.1%	14.1%
Veterans (of adults)	8.8%	6.2%
Unemployment	9.4%	5.2%
Average commute	33.6 min	26.4 min