Zip code 24855: Kyle, West Virginia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 24855
24855 is a suburban zip code in Kyle, West Virginia (McDowell County), covering 0.1 sq mi of land. About 39 people live here, or 813 per square mile. The median resident is 81.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
20.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%).
How 24855 compares
Only about 39 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- U.S. 334,922,499 · WV 1,778,373
- Population density813/sq miU.S. 95/sq mi · WV 74/sq mi
- Per capita income$18,844U.S. $44,673 · WV $34,203
- Median age81.1U.S. 38.9 · WV 42.7
- Poverty rate20.5%U.S. 12.5% · WV 16.7%
- U.S. 35.7% · WV 24.1%
- U.S. 65.2% · WV 74.9%
- U.S. 61.4 · WV 19.3
- Broadband access100%U.S. 91% · WV 86.1%
- U.S. 8.4% · WV 6%
- Veterans0%U.S. 6.2% · WV 7.4%
- U.S. 14.1% · WV 1.8%
- Housing vacancy61.5%U.S. 10.1% · WV 15.4%
- U.S. 17.2% · WV 21%
- U.S. 22% · WV 20%
- U.S. 0.483 · WV 0.471
| Measure | 24855 | McDowell | WV | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 39 | 17,943 | 1,778,373 | 334,922,499 | — | — |
| Population density | 813/sq mi | 34/sq mi | 74/sq mi | 95/sq mi | — | — |
| Per capita income | $18,844 | $17,253 | $34,203 | $44,673 | — | — |
| Median age | 81.1 | 43.7 | 42.7 | 38.9 | — | — |
| Poverty rate | 20.5% | 34.2% | 16.7% | 12.5% | — | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0% | 6.8% | 24.1% | 35.7% | — | — |
| Homeownership rate | 100% | 77.3% | 74.9% | 65.2% | — | — |
| Diversity index | 0 | 24.4 | 19.3 | 61.4 | — | — |
| Broadband access | 100% | 85.5% | 86.1% | 91% | — | — |
| Uninsured rate | 0% | 8.8% | 6% | 8.4% | — | — |
| Veterans | 0% | 4.7% | 7.4% | 6.2% | — | — |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 1.6% | 1.8% | 14.1% | — | — |
| Housing vacancy | 61.5% | 30.7% | 15.4% | 10.1% | — | — |
| Residents 65 and older | 100% | 21.9% | 21% | 17.2% | — | — |
| Residents under 18 | 0% | 18.2% | 20% | 22% | — | — |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.219 | 0.462 | 0.471 | 0.483 | — | — |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White0%
- Black100%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 20
- Average household size
- 2
- Family households
- 60%
- Married couples
- 0%
- Living alone
- 40%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 0%
- Male / female
- 0% / 100%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 52
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Vacant
- 61.5%
- Median year built
- 1975
- Median rooms
- 6.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- —
Work and commute
How people get to work
No data reported.
Commute time (one way)
No data reported.
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 100%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 60%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Kyle
- State
- West Virginia
- County
- McDowell County
- Center point
- 37.4087° N, 81.4250° W
- Land area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 24855
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24831 | Elkhorn, WV | 2 mi | $57,652 |
| 24868 | Northfork, WV | 2.8 mi | $30,259 |
| 24887 | Switchback, WV | 3 mi | — |
| 24888 | Thorpe, WV | 4.8 mi | $36,813 |
| 24861 | Maybeury, WV | 5.1 mi | — |
| 24808 | Anawalt, WV | 5.4 mi | — |
| 24853 | Kimball, WV | 6.4 mi | $13,092 |
| 24715 | Bramwell, WV | 7.1 mi | $76,875 |
| 24836 | Gary, WV | 7.2 mi | $36,250 |
| 24871 | Pageton, WV | 7.4 mi | $64,167 |
| 24724 | Freeman, WV | 7.7 mi | — |
| 24719 | Covel, WV | 7.7 mi | — |
Questions about 24855
What city is zip code 24855?
24855 is assigned to Kyle, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 24855 in?
24855 is in McDowell County, West Virginia.
What is the population of 24855?
About 39 people live in 24855, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 24855 in?
24855 is in Eastern Time.
What zip codes are near 24855?
The closest zip codes to 24855 are 24831, 24868, 24887, 24888, 24861.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 24855, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.