Putnam County, West Virginia
Putnam County covers 346 sq mi of land and has about 57,177 residents. 12 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 12 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
57,177
165/sq mi
Median household income
$80K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$223K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$952
U.S. $1,413
Median age
42.6
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
10.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Putnam County
12 total
| Zip | City | Type | Population | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25011 | Bancroft | 647 | $94,375 | |
| 25033 | Buffalo | 2,284 | $81,761 | |
| 25070 | Eleanor | 1,875 | $78,578 | |
| 25082 | Fraziers Bottom | 1,830 | $53,582 | |
| 25109 | Hometown | 756 | $28,876 | |
| 25124 | Liberty | 1,514 | $50,597 | |
| 25159 | Poca | 3,656 | $56,517 | |
| 25168 | Red House | 2,330 | $101,660 | |
| 25213 | Winfield | 6,224 | $100,711 | |
| 25526 | Hurricane | 22,514 | $85,176 | |
| 25560 | Scott Depot | 9,303 | $103,160 | |
| 25569 | Teays · PO box | — | — |
Putnam County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
14%
$25–50k
18%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
11%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
6%
High school
37%
Some college
18%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
18%
Graduate
11%
How people get to work
Drove alone
80%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0.2%
Walked
0.7%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
11%
Other
0.5%
At a glance
| Putnam | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 81.8% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 29.1% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 10.6% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 87.8% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 5.6% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 1.4% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 8% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 3.1% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 27.3 min | 26.4 min |