Zip code 25053: Danville, West Virginia

Q: What city is zip code 25053?

25053 is assigned to Danville, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 25053 in?

25053 is in Boone County, West Virginia.

Q: What is the population of 25053?

About 3,801 people live in 25053, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 25053?

The median household income in 25053 is $58,667.

Q: What zip codes are near 25053?

The closest zip codes to 25053 are 25203, 25205, 25108, 25114, 25081.

Residential delivery areaBoone CountyEastern Time

Population

3,801

Median household income

$59K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$153K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$597/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

51.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

49 sq mi

78 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 25053

25053 is a small-town zip code in Danville, West Virginia (Boone County), covering 49 sq mi of land. About 3,801 people live here, or 78 per square mile. The median resident is 51.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $58,667 a year, 27% below the national median of $80,734. 19.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $152,900, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 69% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $597 a month.

10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.1 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; construction and repair; and management.

How 25053 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Unemployment rate16.3%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · WV 5.4%71st of 652 in WV
Healthcare workers20.1%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · WV 12.5%112th of 650 in WV
Median age51.5
96th
U.S. 38.9 · WV 42.7178th of 661 in WV
Rent-burdened renters68.1%
96th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · WV 48.9%124th of 499 in WV
Government workers25.3%
95th
U.S. 14.5% · WV 20.3%207th of 650 in WV
Housing vacancy18.8%
92nd
U.S. 10.1% · WV 15.4%285th of 661 in WV
Residents 65 and older23.6%
89th
U.S. 17.2% · WV 21%273rd of 663 in WV
Average commute33.1 min
87th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · WV 26.6 min160th of 485 in WV
Poverty rate19.1%
82nd
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · WV 16.7%287th of 661 in WV
Income inequality (Gini)0.464
72nd
U.S. 0.483 · WV 0.471143rd of 656 in WV
Homeownership rate68.5%
50th
U.S. 65.2% · WV 74.9%553rd of 661 in WV
Residents under 1821.5%
44th
U.S. 22% · WV 20%244th of 663 in WV
Veterans5%
38th
U.S. 6.2% · WV 7.4%429th of 663 in WV
Median earnings per worker$44,570
38th
U.S. $49,666 · WV $43,162218th of 615 in WV
Median household income$58,667
19th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · WV $59,608229th of 540 in WV
Broadband access85.4%
13th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · WV 86.1%325th of 661 in WV
Population density78/sq mi
11th
U.S. 95/sq mi · WV 74/sq mi227th of 663 in WV
Per capita income$25,971
10th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · WV $34,203404th of 659 in WV
Median home value$152,900
10th
U.S. $332,700 · WV $162,600199th of 550 in WV
Foreign-born residents1.4%
8th
U.S. 14.1% · WV 1.8%98th of 663 in WV
Population3,801
6th
U.S. 334,922,499 · WV 1,778,373112th of 663 in WV
Tech workers0.3%
4th
U.S. 3.8% · WV 2.2%216th of 650 in WV
Self-employed workers4.9%
4th
U.S. 10% · WV 6.8%296th of 650 in WV
Diversity index7.8
3rd
U.S. 61.4 · WV 19.3334th of 663 in WV
Bachelor's degree or higher10%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WV 24.1%448th of 662 in WV
Uninsured rate1.3%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · WV 6%491st of 662 in WV
Median gross rent$597
1st
U.S. $1,413 · WV $872260th of 297 in WV
Work from home1.6%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · WV 9.1%404th of 650 in WV

Measure	25053	Boone	WV	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WV
Unemployment rateWeakness	16.3%	8.9%	5.4%	5.2%	99th	71st of 652
Healthcare workers	20.1%	16.2%	12.5%	9.7%	99th	112th of 650
Median age	51.5	45.3	42.7	38.9	96th	178th of 661
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	68.1%	49.6%	48.9%	51.1%	96th	124th of 499
Government workers	25.3%	20.6%	20.3%	14.5%	95th	207th of 650
Housing vacancy	18.8%	21.9%	15.4%	10.1%	92nd	285th of 661
Residents 65 and older	23.6%	22.1%	21%	17.2%	89th	273rd of 663
Average commuteWeakness	33.1 min	33.4 min	26.6 min	26.4 min	87th	160th of 485
Poverty rateWeakness	19.1%	16.2%	16.7%	12.5%	82nd	287th of 661
Income inequality (Gini)	0.464	0.425	0.471	0.483	72nd	143rd of 656
Homeownership rate	68.5%	81.3%	74.9%	65.2%	50th	553rd of 661
Residents under 18	21.5%	20.5%	20%	22%	44th	244th of 663
Veterans	5%	6.7%	7.4%	6.2%	38th	429th of 663
Median earnings per worker	$44,570	$43,911	$43,162	$49,666	38th	218th of 615
Median household incomeWeakness	$58,667	$57,093	$59,608	$80,734	19th	229th of 540
Broadband accessWeakness	85.4%	86.8%	86.1%	91%	13th	325th of 661
Population density	78/sq mi	42/sq mi	74/sq mi	95/sq mi	11th	227th of 663
Per capita incomeWeakness	$25,971	$28,780	$34,203	$44,673	10th	404th of 659
Median home value	$152,900	$93,100	$162,600	$332,700	10th	199th of 550
Foreign-born residents	1.4%	0.5%	1.8%	14.1%	8th	98th of 663
Population	3,801	21,026	1,778,373	334,922,499	6th	112th of 663
Tech workers	0.3%	0.3%	2.2%	3.8%	4th	216th of 650
Self-employed workers	4.9%	4.9%	6.8%	10%	4th	296th of 650
Diversity index	7.8	5.7	19.3	61.4	3rd	334th of 663
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	10%	11.5%	24.1%	35.7%	2nd	448th of 662
Uninsured rateStrength	1.3%	4.6%	6%	8.4%	2nd	491st of 662
Median gross rent	$597	$837	$872	$1,413	1st	260th of 297
Work from home	1.6%	5.9%	9.1%	15.1%	1st	404th of 650

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

Under 5

13%

5–17

18–24

25–34

10%

35–44

15%

45–54

17%

55–64

15%

65–74

75+

Median age

51.5

Under 18

21.5%

65 and over

23.6%

Race and ethnicity

White96%
Black0%
Hispanic2%
Asian0.1%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

7.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

87.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.7%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,376
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 69.1%
Married couples: 49.1%
Living alone: 24.8%
Veterans (of adults): 5%
Male / female: 43% / 57%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

33%

$25–50k

12%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

25053

$58,667

Boone Co.

$57,093

West Virginia

$59,608

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$25,971

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

19.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.464

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

25053

$152,900

Boone Co.

$93,100

West Virginia

$162,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

25053

$597

Boone Co.

$837

West Virginia

$872

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

61%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.7%

20+ units

Mobile home

33%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,695
Owner-occupied: 68.5%
Vacant: 18.8%
Median year built: 1985
Median rooms: 6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 68.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 39.3%
Home value to income: 2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

91%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

22%

20–29

11%

30–44

19%

45–59

25%

60+

13%

Average commute

33.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

16.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

42.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

20%

Construction and repair

17%

Management

15%

Cleaning and personal care

10%

Transportation and moving

Police and fire

Office and admin

Education

Engineering and science

Sales

Production

Business and finance

Arts, media and sports

0.7%

Computer and math

0.3%

Legal and social services

0.3%

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

16%

Education

15%

Agriculture and mining

13%

Admin, support and management

10%

Retail

10%

Public administration

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Manufacturing

Restaurants and hotels

Professional and technical services

Other services

Arts and recreation

Information

0.7%

Wholesale

Median earnings per worker

$44,570

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

4.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

25.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	25053	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$54,792	$74,888
Service	$23,929	$26,804
Sales and office	$26,181	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$50,845	$49,199
Production and transportation	$33,843	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

16%

High school

45%

Some college

18%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 83.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
Households with broadband: 85.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 70.7%
No internet access: 11.6%
Without health insurance: 1.3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Danville
State: West Virginia
County: Boone County
Center point: 38.0413° N, 81.8816° W
Land area: 49 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Madison4% of zip
Danville2% of zip
Greenview (unincorporated)2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 25053

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
25203	Turtle Creek, WV	1.4 mi	228	—	—
25205	Uneeda, WV	5 mi	229	$78,516	$153,100
25108	Hewett, WV	5.5 mi	557	$85,388	$180,500
25114	Jeffrey, WV	6.4 mi	278	—	—
25081	Foster, WV	6.7 mi	1,084	$108,125	$166,700
25130	Madison, WV	7.1 mi	3,456	$53,294	$95,900
25565	Spurlockville, WV	7.4 mi	774	$34,966	$89,400
25505	Big Creek, WV	8.3 mi	380	—	$145,700
25572	Woodville, WV · PO box	8.3 mi	—	—	—
25508	Chapmanville, WV	8.7 mi	8,028	$48,144	$133,900
25149	Ottawa, WV	8.7 mi	231	—	—
25169	Ridgeview, WV	8.8 mi	415	$40,417	—

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Questions about 25053

What city is zip code 25053?

25053 is assigned to Danville, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 25053 in?

25053 is in Boone County, West Virginia.

What is the population of 25053?

About 3,801 people live in 25053, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 25053 in?

25053 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 25053?

The median household income in 25053 is $58,667.

What zip codes are near 25053?

The closest zip codes to 25053 are 25203, 25205, 25108, 25114, 25081.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 25053, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.