Zip code 25174: Rock Creek, West Virginia

Q: What city is zip code 25174?

25174 is assigned to Rock Creek, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 25174 in?

25174 is in Raleigh County, West Virginia.

Q: What is the population of 25174?

About 204 people live in 25174, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What zip codes are near 25174?

The closest zip codes to 25174 are 25062, 25007, 25844, 25140, 25180.

Residential delivery areaRaleigh CountyEastern Time

Population

204

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

—

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$67K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

9.3 sq mi

22 people/sq mi

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

About 25174

25174 is a rural zip code in Rock Creek, West Virginia (Raleigh County), covering 9.3 sq mi of land. About 204 people live here, or 22 per square mile. The median resident is 54 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

17.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $66,900. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.6 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; production and manufacturing; and construction and repair.

How 25174 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 204 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Homeownership rate100%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · WV 74.9%68th of 661 in WV
Healthcare workers65.1%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · WV 12.5%7th of 650 in WV
Median age54
97th
U.S. 38.9 · WV 42.7139th of 661 in WV
Housing vacancy25.2%
96th
U.S. 10.1% · WV 15.4%186th of 661 in WV
Uninsured rate18.6%
94th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · WV 6%39th of 662 in WV
Residents 65 and older21.6%
81st
U.S. 17.2% · WV 21%341st of 663 in WV
Veterans8.3%
80th
U.S. 6.2% · WV 7.4%242nd of 663 in WV
Poverty rate17.6%
78th
U.S. 12.5% · WV 16.7%307th of 661 in WV
Average commute30.6 min
77th
U.S. 26.4 min · WV 26.6 min216th of 485 in WV
Income inequality (Gini)0.382
11th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · WV 0.471423rd of 656 in WV
Per capita income$21,808
4th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · WV $34,203513th of 659 in WV
Population density22/sq mi
3rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · WV 74/sq mi495th of 663 in WV
Median earnings per worker$26,920
2nd
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · WV $43,162545th of 615 in WV
Population204
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · WV 1,778,373598th of 663 in WV
Median home value$66,900
1st
U.S. $332,700 · WV $162,600498th of 550 in WV
Bachelor's degree or higher0%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WV 24.1%639th of 662 in WV
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · WV 9.1%593rd of 650 in WV
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · WV 5.4%589th of 652 in WV
Diversity index0
1st
U.S. 61.4 · WV 19.3619th of 663 in WV
Broadband access6.5%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · WV 86.1%658th of 661 in WV
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · WV 1.8%552nd of 663 in WV
Residents under 185.4%
1st
U.S. 22% · WV 20%595th of 663 in WV
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · WV 2.2%540th of 650 in WV
Self-employed workers0%
1st
U.S. 10% · WV 6.8%592nd of 650 in WV
Government workers0%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · WV 20.3%625th of 650 in WV

Measure	25174	Raleigh	WV	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WV
Homeownership rateStrength	100%	75.3%	74.9%	65.2%	99th	68th of 661
Healthcare workers	65.1%	14.3%	12.5%	9.7%	99th	7th of 650
Median age	54	42.9	42.7	38.9	97th	139th of 661
Housing vacancy	25.2%	16.2%	15.4%	10.1%	96th	186th of 661
Uninsured rateWeakness	18.6%	4.2%	6%	8.4%	94th	39th of 662
Residents 65 and older	21.6%	22.1%	21%	17.2%	81st	341st of 663
Veterans	8.3%	6.4%	7.4%	6.2%	80th	242nd of 663
Poverty rate	17.6%	22.8%	16.7%	12.5%	78th	307th of 661
Average commute	30.6 min	23.6 min	26.6 min	26.4 min	77th	216th of 485
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.382	0.490	0.471	0.483	11th	423rd of 656
Per capita incomeWeakness	$21,808	$28,797	$34,203	$44,673	4th	513th of 659
Population density	22/sq mi	121/sq mi	74/sq mi	95/sq mi	3rd	495th of 663
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$26,920	$40,929	$43,162	$49,666	2nd	545th of 615
Population	204	73,195	1,778,373	334,922,499	1st	598th of 663
Median home value	$66,900	$150,900	$162,600	$332,700	1st	498th of 550
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	0%	22.5%	24.1%	35.7%	1st	639th of 662
Work from home	0%	8.4%	9.1%	15.1%	1st	593rd of 650
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	5%	5.4%	5.2%	1st	589th of 652
Diversity index	0	23.8	19.3	61.4	1st	619th of 663
Broadband accessWeakness	6.5%	76.3%	86.1%	91%	1st	658th of 661
Foreign-born residents	0%	1.5%	1.8%	14.1%	1st	552nd of 663
Residents under 18	5.4%	21%	20%	22%	1st	595th of 663
Tech workers	0%	0.5%	2.2%	3.8%	1st	540th of 650
Self-employed workers	0%	7.2%	6.8%	10%	1st	592nd of 650
Government workers	0%	20.5%	20.3%	14.5%	1st	625th 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

5–17

18–24

17%

25–34

35–44

20%

45–54

27%

55–64

65–74

22%

75+

Median age

Under 18

5.4%

65 and over

21.6%

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

90.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 107
Average household size: 1.9
Family households: 66.4%
Married couples: 6.5%
Living alone: 33.6%
Veterans (of adults): 8.3%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

34%

$25–50k

19%

$50–75k

34%

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

25174

—

Raleigh Co.

$52,150

West Virginia

$59,608

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$21,808

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

17.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.382

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

25174

$66,900

Raleigh Co.

$150,900

West Virginia

$162,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

25174

—

Raleigh Co.

$902

West Virginia

$872

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

100%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 143
Owner-occupied: 100%
Vacant: 25.2%
Median year built: 1975
Median rooms: 5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: —
Renters paying 50%+ of income: —
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

100%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20–29

19%

30–44

65%

45–59

16%

60+

Average commute

30.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

22.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

65%

Production

19%

Construction and repair

16%

Management

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Office and admin

Farming, fishing and forestry

Transportation and moving

Industries

Retail

65%

Manufacturing

19%

Agriculture and mining

16%

Health care and social assistance

Education

Professional and technical services

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$26,920

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	25174	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	—	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

24%

High school

72%

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 76%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 0%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: 6.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 6.5%
No internet access: 41.1%
Without health insurance: 18.6%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Rock Creek
State: West Virginia
County: Raleigh County
Center point: 37.8657° N, 81.4110° W
Land area: 9.3 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 25174

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
25062	Dry Creek, WV	1.6 mi	233	—	—
25007	Arnett, WV	3 mi	687	$38,177	$245,000
25844	Glen Daniel, WV	4.9 mi	607	$30,526	—
25140	Naoma, WV	5.1 mi	1,321	—	$36,400
25180	Saxon, WV	5.4 mi	182	—	$119,800
25048	Colcord, WV	5.7 mi	351	$41,179	$41,300
25839	Fairdale, WV	6.2 mi	390	—	—
25044	Clear Creek, WV	6.5 mi	324	$57,750	$110,100
25008	Artie, WV	6.8 mi	113	—	—
25817	Bolt, WV	7 mi	195	—	—
25060	Dorothy, WV	7.8 mi	36	—	—
25801	Beckley, WV	7.8 mi	31,128	$56,836	$158,900

Questions about 25174

What city is zip code 25174?

25174 is assigned to Rock Creek, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 25174 in?

25174 is in Raleigh County, West Virginia.

What is the population of 25174?

About 204 people live in 25174, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 25174 in?

25174 is in Eastern Time.

What zip codes are near 25174?

The closest zip codes to 25174 are 25062, 25007, 25844, 25140, 25180.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 25174, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.