Zip code 25270: Reedy, West Virginia

Q: What city is zip code 25270?

25270 is assigned to Reedy, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 25270 in?

25270 is mostly in Roane County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 25270?

About 1,127 people live in 25270, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 25270?

The median household income in 25270 is $44,129.

Q: What zip codes are near 25270?

The closest zip codes to 25270 are 25252, 26160, 25244, 25275, 25276.

Residential delivery areaRoane CountyEastern Time

Population

1,127

Median household income

$44K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$201K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$577/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

41 sq mi

28 people/sq mi

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

About 25270

25270 is a rural zip code in Reedy, West Virginia (Roane County), covering 41 sq mi of land. About 1,127 people live here, or 28 per square mile. The median resident is 47 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $44,129 a year, about 55% of the national median of $80,734. 9.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $200,800, or 4.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $577 a month.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 36.2 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; cleaning and personal care; and healthcare.

How 25270 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Government workers42.7%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · WV 20.3%56th of 650 in WV
Average commute36.2 min
93rd
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · WV 26.6 min123rd of 485 in WV
Median age47
91st
U.S. 38.9 · WV 42.7285th of 661 in WV
Healthcare workers13.3%
90th
U.S. 9.7% · WV 12.5%251st of 650 in WV
Homeownership rate83.3%
86th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · WV 74.9%330th of 661 in WV
Housing vacancy14.8%
86th
U.S. 10.1% · WV 15.4%376th of 661 in WV
Residents 65 and older22%
83rd
U.S. 17.2% · WV 21%324th of 663 in WV
Veterans8.6%
82nd
U.S. 6.2% · WV 7.4%219th of 663 in WV
Tech workers4.3%
72nd
U.S. 3.8% · WV 2.2%43rd of 650 in WV
Residents under 1822.5%
54th
U.S. 22% · WV 20%214th of 663 in WV
Poverty rate9.7%
43rd
U.S. 12.5% · WV 16.7%484th of 661 in WV
Income inequality (Gini)0.403
23rd
U.S. 0.483 · WV 0.471337th of 656 in WV
Median home value$200,800
21st
U.S. $332,700 · WV $162,60089th of 550 in WV
Median earnings per worker$38,750
18th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · WV $43,162354th of 615 in WV
Diversity index20.6
13th
U.S. 61.4 · WV 19.3123rd of 663 in WV
Bachelor's degree or higher16.3%
12th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WV 24.1%299th of 662 in WV
Broadband access84.7%
12th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · WV 86.1%342nd of 661 in WV
Foreign-born residents1.8%
11th
U.S. 14.1% · WV 1.8%88th of 663 in WV
Work from home5.7%
10th
U.S. 15.1% · WV 9.1%293rd of 650 in WV
Uninsured rate2.3%
7th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · WV 6%452nd of 662 in WV
Median household income$44,129
5th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · WV $59,608403rd of 540 in WV
Population density28/sq mi
4th
U.S. 95/sq mi · WV 74/sq mi443rd of 663 in WV
Per capita income$21,656
4th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · WV $34,203516th of 659 in WV
Self-employed workers4.6%
3rd
U.S. 10% · WV 6.8%306th of 650 in WV
Unemployment rate1.1%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · WV 5.4%420th of 652 in WV
Population1,127
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · WV 1,778,373280th of 663 in WV
Median gross rent$577
1st
U.S. $1,413 · WV $872270th of 297 in WV
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · WV 48.9%483rd of 499 in WV

Measure	25270	Roane	WV	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WV
Government workers	42.7%	21.3%	20.3%	14.5%	99th	56th of 650
Average commuteWeakness	36.2 min	32.7 min	26.6 min	26.4 min	93rd	123rd of 485
Median age	47	46.9	42.7	38.9	91st	285th of 661
Healthcare workers	13.3%	11.9%	12.5%	9.7%	90th	251st of 650
Homeownership rateStrength	83.3%	78.9%	74.9%	65.2%	86th	330th of 661
Housing vacancy	14.8%	20.2%	15.4%	10.1%	86th	376th of 661
Residents 65 and older	22%	23.6%	21%	17.2%	83rd	324th of 663
Veterans	8.6%	8.2%	7.4%	6.2%	82nd	219th of 663
Tech workers	4.3%	1.8%	2.2%	3.8%	72nd	43rd of 650
Residents under 18	22.5%	20%	20%	22%	54th	214th of 663
Poverty rate	9.7%	19.1%	16.7%	12.5%	43rd	484th of 661
Income inequality (Gini)	0.403	0.461	0.471	0.483	23rd	337th of 656
Median home value	$200,800	$122,100	$162,600	$332,700	21st	89th of 550
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$38,750	$40,657	$43,162	$49,666	18th	354th of 615
Diversity index	20.6	9.6	19.3	61.4	13th	123rd of 663
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	16.3%	15.2%	24.1%	35.7%	12th	299th of 662
Broadband accessWeakness	84.7%	76.3%	86.1%	91%	12th	342nd of 661
Foreign-born residents	1.8%	0.5%	1.8%	14.1%	11th	88th of 663
Work from home	5.7%	6.1%	9.1%	15.1%	10th	293rd of 650
Uninsured rateStrength	2.3%	7.9%	6%	8.4%	7th	452nd of 662
Median household incomeWeakness	$44,129	$45,778	$59,608	$80,734	5th	403rd of 540
Population density	28/sq mi	29/sq mi	74/sq mi	95/sq mi	4th	443rd of 663
Per capita incomeWeakness	$21,656	$27,304	$34,203	$44,673	4th	516th of 659
Self-employed workers	4.6%	8.9%	6.8%	10%	3rd	306th of 650
Unemployment rateStrength	1.1%	9.1%	5.4%	5.2%	2nd	420th of 652
Population	1,127	13,786	1,778,373	334,922,499	1st	280th of 663
Median gross rent	$577	$614	$872	$1,413	1st	270th of 297
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	53.3%	48.9%	51.1%	1st	483rd of 499

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

18%

5–17

18–24

19%

25–34

35–44

21%

45–54

55–64

12%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

Under 18

22.5%

65 and over

22%

Race and ethnicity

White89%
Black0%
Hispanic8%
Asian0.4%
Native American0.4%
Pacific Islander0.4%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

20.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

87.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.2%

Households

Households: 443
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 65%
Married couples: 54.6%
Living alone: 32.7%
Veterans (of adults): 8.6%
Male / female: 45% / 55%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

14%

$25–50k

42%

$50–75k

26%

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

25270

$44,129

Roane Co.

$45,778

West Virginia

$59,608

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$21,656

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

9.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

5.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.403

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

25270

$200,800

Roane Co.

$122,100

West Virginia

$162,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

25270

$577

Roane Co.

$614

West Virginia

$872

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

71%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

29%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 520
Owner-occupied: 83.3%
Vacant: 14.8%
Median year built: 1990
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 4.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

85%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20–29

43%

30–44

26%

45–59

60+

23%

Average commute

36.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

41.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

18%

Cleaning and personal care

14%

Healthcare

13%

Farming, fishing and forestry

12%

Office and admin

10%

Management

Legal and social services

Production

Computer and math

Construction and repair

Business and finance

Police and fire

Education

0.8%

Food service

0.8%

Sales

0.5%

Engineering and science

0.3%

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Manufacturing

21%

Health care and social assistance

19%

Public administration

18%

Agriculture and mining

12%

Professional and technical services

11%

Education

Other services

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Retail

0.8%

Restaurants and hotels

0.5%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

0.5%

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$38,750

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

4.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

42.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

1.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	25270	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$42,120	$74,888
Service	$29,083	$26,804
Sales and office	$57,898	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$26,908	$49,199
Production and transportation	$26,759	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

26%

High school

37%

Some college

17%

Associate's

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 73.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
Households with broadband: 84.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 51.2%
No internet access: 13.5%
Without health insurance: 2.3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Reedy
State: West Virginia
County: Roane County
Center point: 38.8772° N, 81.4578° W
Land area: 41 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

25270 spans 2 counties

Roane County90% of land
Wirt County10% of land

Zip codes near 25270

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
25252	Le Roy, WV	4.1 mi	1,195	$44,763	$176,400
26160	Palestine, WV	7.6 mi	1,163	$48,992	$181,100
25244	Gay, WV	9 mi	850	$65,667	$82,900
25275	Sandyville, WV	9.3 mi	2,181	$64,632	$164,600
25276	Spencer, WV	9.6 mi	7,127	$44,805	$110,300
26141	Creston, WV	12 mi	356	$43,500	$75,000
26143	Elizabeth, WV	13 mi	3,363	$55,402	$95,100
25271	Ripley, WV	14 mi	7,376	$52,150	$158,400
25243	Gandeeville, WV	14 mi	740	$48,977	$121,700
26169	Rockport, WV	15 mi	726	$57,813	$110,300
26151	Mount Zion, WV	15 mi	572	$40,781	$110,600
26164	Ravenswood, WV	16 mi	7,435	$45,104	$137,300

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Questions about 25270

What city is zip code 25270?

25270 is assigned to Reedy, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 25270 in?

25270 is mostly in Roane County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 25270?

About 1,127 people live in 25270, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 25270 in?

25270 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 25270?

The median household income in 25270 is $44,129.

What zip codes are near 25270?

The closest zip codes to 25270 are 25252, 26160, 25244, 25275, 25276.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 25270, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.