Zip code 25262: Millwood, West Virginia

Q: What city is zip code 25262?

25262 is assigned to Millwood, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 25262 in?

25262 is in Jackson County, West Virginia.

Q: What is the population of 25262?

About 1,233 people live in 25262, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 25262?

The median household income in 25262 is $73,914.

Q: What zip codes are near 25262?

The closest zip codes to 25262 are 25239, 25264, 45770, 45771, 25253.

Residential delivery areaJackson CountyEastern Time

Population

1,233

Median household income

$74K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$142K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

36.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

4 sq mi

313 people/sq mi

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

About 25262

25262 is a small-town zip code in Millwood, West Virginia (Jackson County), covering 4 sq mi of land. About 1,233 people live here, or 313 per square mile. The median resident is 36.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $73,914 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 17.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $141,900, or 1.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 98% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28 minutes each way, and 1% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; construction and repair; and education.

How 25262 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate98.1%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · WV 74.9%101st of 661 in WV
Healthcare workers25.5%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · WV 12.5%72nd of 650 in WV
Unemployment rate10.7%
95th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · WV 5.4%121st of 652 in WV
Uninsured rate17.5%
92nd
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · WV 6%46th of 662 in WV
Veterans10.5%
91st
U.S. 6.2% · WV 7.4%151st of 663 in WV
Poverty rate17.1%
77th
U.S. 12.5% · WV 16.7%316th of 661 in WV
Median earnings per worker$56,861
70th
U.S. $49,666 · WV $43,16273rd of 615 in WV
Housing vacancy9.4%
68th
U.S. 10.1% · WV 15.4%505th of 661 in WV
Average commute28 min
63rd
U.S. 26.4 min · WV 26.6 min274th of 485 in WV
Government workers15.1%
60th
U.S. 14.5% · WV 20.3%413th of 650 in WV
Median household income$73,914
42nd
U.S. $80,734 · WV $59,608106th of 540 in WV
Per capita income$36,186
38th
U.S. $44,673 · WV $34,203138th of 659 in WV
Median age36.9
34th
U.S. 38.9 · WV 42.7539th of 661 in WV
Population density313/sq mi
26th
U.S. 95/sq mi · WV 74/sq mi89th of 663 in WV
Bachelor's degree or higher17.5%
15th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WV 24.1%265th of 662 in WV
Income inequality (Gini)0.391
15th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · WV 0.471388th of 656 in WV
Residents 65 and older11.2%
14th
U.S. 17.2% · WV 21%590th of 663 in WV
Median home value$141,900
8th
U.S. $332,700 · WV $162,600232nd of 550 in WV
Residents under 1814.2%
7th
U.S. 22% · WV 20%488th of 663 in WV
Diversity index10.8
4th
U.S. 61.4 · WV 19.3260th of 663 in WV
Population1,233
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · WV 1,778,373263rd of 663 in WV
Broadband access75.2%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · WV 86.1%505th of 661 in WV
Self-employed workers4.2%
2nd
U.S. 10% · WV 6.8%326th of 650 in WV
Work from home1.1%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · WV 9.1%410th of 650 in WV
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · WV 1.8%373rd of 663 in WV
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · WV 48.9%423rd of 499 in WV
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · WV 2.2%363rd of 650 in WV

Measure	25262	Jackson	WV	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WV
Homeownership rateStrength	98.1%	78.6%	74.9%	65.2%	99th	101st of 661
Healthcare workers	25.5%	15.9%	12.5%	9.7%	99th	72nd of 650
Unemployment rateWeakness	10.7%	5.1%	5.4%	5.2%	95th	121st of 652
Uninsured rateWeakness	17.5%	6.2%	6%	8.4%	92nd	46th of 662
Veterans	10.5%	8.8%	7.4%	6.2%	91st	151st of 663
Poverty rate	17.1%	18.5%	16.7%	12.5%	77th	316th of 661
Median earnings per worker	$56,861	$48,098	$43,162	$49,666	70th	73rd of 615
Housing vacancy	9.4%	10.5%	15.4%	10.1%	68th	505th of 661
Average commute	28 min	28.6 min	26.6 min	26.4 min	63rd	274th of 485
Government workers	15.1%	22.2%	20.3%	14.5%	60th	413th of 650
Median household income	$73,914	$58,845	$59,608	$80,734	42nd	106th of 540
Per capita income	$36,186	$34,967	$34,203	$44,673	38th	138th of 659
Median age	36.9	43.4	42.7	38.9	34th	539th of 661
Population density	313/sq mi	60/sq mi	74/sq mi	95/sq mi	26th	89th of 663
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	17.5%	19.6%	24.1%	35.7%	15th	265th of 662
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.391	0.494	0.471	0.483	15th	388th of 656
Residents 65 and older	11.2%	21.2%	21%	17.2%	14th	590th of 663
Median home value	$141,900	$157,200	$162,600	$332,700	8th	232nd of 550
Residents under 18	14.2%	21.4%	20%	22%	7th	488th of 663
Diversity index	10.8	8.5	19.3	61.4	4th	260th of 663
Population	1,233	27,705	1,778,373	334,922,499	2nd	263rd of 663
Broadband accessWeakness	75.2%	77.1%	86.1%	91%	2nd	505th of 661
Self-employed workers	4.2%	6.4%	6.8%	10%	2nd	326th of 650
Work from home	1.1%	10.5%	9.1%	15.1%	1st	410th of 650
Foreign-born residents	0%	2.1%	1.8%	14.1%	1st	373rd of 663
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	47%	48.9%	51.1%	1st	423rd of 499
Tech workers	0%	1.4%	2.2%	3.8%	1st	363rd 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

12%

18–24

11%

25–34

17%

35–44

31%

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

36.9

Under 18

14.2%

65 and over

11.2%

Race and ethnicity

White94%
Black0%
Hispanic0.6%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other4%
Multiracial0.6%

Diversity index

10.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

71.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 471
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 67.3%
Married couples: 46.1%
Living alone: 21%
Veterans (of adults): 10.5%
Male / female: 44% / 56%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

11%

$25–50k

19%

$50–75k

23%

$75–100k

17%

$100–150k

$150–200k

21%

$200k+

Median household income

25262

$73,914

Jackson Co.

$58,845

West Virginia

$59,608

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$36,186

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

17.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

24.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.391

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

25262

$141,900

Jackson Co.

$157,200

West Virginia

$162,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

25262

—

Jackson Co.

$716

West Virginia

$872

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

95%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 520
Owner-occupied: 98.1%
Vacant: 9.4%
Median year built: 1979
Median rooms: 6.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 1.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

83%

Carpooled

16%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

45%

20–29

30–44

13%

45–59

15%

60+

14%

Average commute

28 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

10.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

55.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

25%

Construction and repair

18%

Education

17%

Transportation and moving

12%

Production

11%

Management

Office and admin

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

0.9%

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

18%

Agriculture and mining

15%

Education

15%

Manufacturing

15%

Admin, support and management

10%

Retail

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Construction

Professional and technical services

Public administration

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$56,861

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

4.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

15.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	25262	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$65,466	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	$30,865	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$32,049	$49,199
Production and transportation	$39,167	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

48%

Some college

16%

Associate's

14%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 96.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.5%
Households with broadband: 75.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 69.6%
No internet access: 22.3%
Without health insurance: 17.5%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Millwood
State: West Virginia
County: Jackson County
Center point: 38.9092° N, 81.8363° W
Land area: 4 sq mi
Water area: 0.6 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 25262

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
25239	Cottageville, WV	4.1 mi	1,787	$80,446	$159,100
25264	Mount Alto, WV	4.6 mi	482	$66,150	$113,500
45770	Portland, OH	5.6 mi	635	—	$139,300
45771	Racine, OH	6.5 mi	3,426	$43,750	$148,200
25253	Letart, WV	6.8 mi	2,219	$62,756	$117,400
25265	New Haven, WV	9 mi	1,285	$51,827	$107,700
25241	Evans, WV	9.5 mi	2,154	$57,336	$223,500
45779	Syracuse, OH	9.6 mi	562	$44,375	$119,500
25247	Hartford, WV	10 mi	499	$52,969	$84,300
26164	Ravenswood, WV	11 mi	7,435	$45,104	$137,300
25271	Ripley, WV	11 mi	7,376	$52,150	$158,400
45743	Long Bottom, OH	12 mi	1,470	$73,603	$213,100

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Questions about 25262

What city is zip code 25262?

25262 is assigned to Millwood, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 25262 in?

25262 is in Jackson County, West Virginia.

What is the population of 25262?

About 1,233 people live in 25262, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 25262 in?

25262 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 25262?

The median household income in 25262 is $73,914.

What zip codes are near 25262?

The closest zip codes to 25262 are 25239, 25264, 45770, 45771, 25253.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 25262, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.