Jefferson County, West Virginia
Jefferson County covers 209 sq mi of land and has about 59,260 residents. 11 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 11 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
59,260
283/sq mi
Median household income
$99K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$351K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,108
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
8.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Jefferson County
11 total
| Zip | City | Type | Population | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25410 | Bakerton · PO box | — | — | |
| 25414 | Charles Town | 21,073 | $105,500 | |
| 25423 | Halltown · PO box | — | — | |
| 25425 | Harpers Ferry | 13,332 | $94,048 | |
| 25430 | Kearneysville | 8,954 | $86,806 | |
| 25432 | Millville | 120 | $46,397 | |
| 25438 | Ranson | 7,330 | $81,875 | |
| 25441 | Rippon · PO box | — | — | |
| 25442 | Shenandoah Junction | 2,772 | $111,419 | |
| 25443 | Shepherdstown | 7,496 | $111,593 | |
| 25446 | Summit Point | 1,374 | $119,853 |
Jefferson County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
11%
$25–50k
13%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
21%
$150–200k
14%
$200k+
15%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
10%
High school
29%
Some college
19%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
21%
Graduate
13%
How people get to work
Drove alone
70%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
0.4%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0.2%
Worked from home
17%
Other
1%
At a glance
| Jefferson | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 80.3% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 33.9% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 17.3% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 92.4% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 6% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 5.1% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 9.7% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 3.9% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 37.1 min | 26.4 min |