Zip code 25444: Slanesville, West Virginia

Q: What city is zip code 25444?

25444 is assigned to Slanesville, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 25444 in?

25444 is in Hampshire County, West Virginia.

Q: What is the population of 25444?

About 717 people live in 25444, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 25444?

The median household income in 25444 is $132,614.

Q: What zip codes are near 25444?

The closest zip codes to 25444 are 25434, 25437, 25431, 26817, 26722.

Residential delivery areaHampshire CountyEastern Time

Population

717

Median household income

$133K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$382K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

35.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

15 sq mi

47 people/sq mi

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

About 25444

25444 is a rural zip code in Slanesville, West Virginia (Hampshire County), covering 15 sq mi of land. About 717 people live here, or 47 per square mile. The median resident is 35.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $132,614 a year, 64% above the national median of $80,734. 6.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $381,600, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 59.1 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and food service. 39% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 25444 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate99.5%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · WV 74.9%99th of 661 in WV
Average commute59.1 min
99th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · WV 26.6 min13th of 485 in WV
Veterans19.7%
99th
U.S. 6.2% · WV 7.4%29th of 663 in WV
Residents under 1835.6%
99th
U.S. 22% · WV 20%40th of 663 in WV
Housing vacancy24.7%
96th
U.S. 10.1% · WV 15.4%196th of 661 in WV
Median household income$132,614
90th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · WV $59,6084th of 540 in WV
Work from home17.8%
71st
U.S. 15.1% · WV 9.1%58th of 650 in WV
Median home value$381,600
59th
U.S. $332,700 · WV $162,6004th of 550 in WV
Foreign-born residents7.5%
41st
U.S. 14.1% · WV 1.8%11th of 663 in WV
Bachelor's degree or higher23.2%
29th
U.S. 35.7% · WV 24.1%155th of 662 in WV
Healthcare workers7.9%
26th
U.S. 9.7% · WV 12.5%395th of 650 in WV
Median age35.4
23rd
U.S. 38.9 · WV 42.7565th of 661 in WV
Poverty rate6.3%
21st
U.S. 12.5% · WV 16.7%552nd of 661 in WV
Per capita income$27,918
14th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · WV $34,203337th of 659 in WV
Diversity index20.9
14th
U.S. 61.4 · WV 19.3121st of 663 in WV
Broadband access85.1%
12th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · WV 86.1%332nd of 661 in WV
Population density47/sq mi
7th
U.S. 95/sq mi · WV 74/sq mi331st of 663 in WV
Residents 65 and older8.6%
4th
U.S. 17.2% · WV 21%615th of 663 in WV
Median earnings per worker$29,083
2nd
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · WV $43,162523rd of 615 in WV
Self-employed workers4.3%
2nd
U.S. 10% · WV 6.8%320th of 650 in WV
Population717
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · WV 1,778,373374th of 663 in WV
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · WV 5.4%483rd of 652 in WV
Uninsured rate0.6%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · WV 6%511th of 662 in WV
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · WV 48.9%416th of 499 in WV
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · WV 2.2%334th of 650 in WV
Government workers0%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · WV 20.3%587th of 650 in WV
Income inequality (Gini)0.280
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · WV 0.471583rd of 656 in WV

Measure	25444	Hampshire	WV	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WV
Homeownership rateStrength	99.5%	82.7%	74.9%	65.2%	99th	99th of 661
Average commuteWeakness	59.1 min	41.5 min	26.6 min	26.4 min	99th	13th of 485
Veterans	19.7%	9.1%	7.4%	6.2%	99th	29th of 663
Residents under 18	35.6%	18%	20%	22%	99th	40th of 663
Housing vacancy	24.7%	31.6%	15.4%	10.1%	96th	196th of 661
Median household incomeStrength	$132,614	$63,116	$59,608	$80,734	90th	4th of 540
Work from home	17.8%	9.4%	9.1%	15.1%	71st	58th of 650
Median home value	$381,600	$219,200	$162,600	$332,700	59th	4th of 550
Foreign-born residents	7.5%	1.6%	1.8%	14.1%	41st	11th of 663
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.2%	18.3%	24.1%	35.7%	29th	155th of 662
Healthcare workers	7.9%	10.2%	12.5%	9.7%	26th	395th of 650
Median age	35.4	48.5	42.7	38.9	23rd	565th of 661
Poverty rate	6.3%	13.1%	16.7%	12.5%	21st	552nd of 661
Per capita incomeWeakness	$27,918	$34,465	$34,203	$44,673	14th	337th of 659
Diversity index	20.9	13.1	19.3	61.4	14th	121st of 663
Broadband accessWeakness	85.1%	82.7%	86.1%	91%	12th	332nd of 661
Population density	47/sq mi	37/sq mi	74/sq mi	95/sq mi	7th	331st of 663
Residents 65 and older	8.6%	24.3%	21%	17.2%	4th	615th of 663
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$29,083	$46,610	$43,162	$49,666	2nd	523rd of 615
Self-employed workers	4.3%	9.5%	6.8%	10%	2nd	320th of 650
Population	717	23,465	1,778,373	334,922,499	1st	374th of 663
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	9%	5.4%	5.2%	1st	483rd of 652
Uninsured rateStrength	0.6%	6.6%	6%	8.4%	1st	511th of 662
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	27%	48.9%	51.1%	1st	416th of 499
Tech workers	0%	1.3%	2.2%	3.8%	1st	334th of 650
Government workers	0%	25%	20.3%	14.5%	1st	587th of 650
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.280	0.456	0.471	0.483	1st	583rd of 656

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

28%

5–17

18–24

25–34

25%

35–44

11%

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

35.4

Under 18

35.6%

65 and over

8.6%

Race and ethnicity

White88%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial12%

Diversity index

20.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

7.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

9.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

61%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

39%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 195
Average household size: 3.7
Family households: 77.9%
Married couples: 55.4%
Living alone: 22.1%
Veterans (of adults): 19.7%
Male / female: 41% / 59%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

25%

$25–50k

$50–75k

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

57%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

25444

$132,614

Hampshire Co.

$63,116

West Virginia

$59,608

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$27,918

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

6.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.280

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

25444

$381,600

Hampshire Co.

$219,200

West Virginia

$162,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

25444

—

Hampshire Co.

$720

West Virginia

$872

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

80%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

16%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 259
Owner-occupied: 99.5%
Vacant: 24.7%
Median year built: 2000
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

61%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

Walked

12%

Bicycle

Worked from home

18%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

14%

10–19

20–29

30–44

17%

45–59

60+

63%

Average commute

59.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

61.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

31%

Office and admin

18%

Food service

16%

Construction and repair

11%

Management

10%

Healthcare

Sales

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Industries

Health care and social assistance

33%

Manufacturing

18%

Professional and technical services

18%

Retail

12%

Finance, insurance and real estate

10%

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

0.3%

Education

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$29,083

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

4.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

14.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	25444	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	—	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	$10,880	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	$120,938	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

42%

Some college

25%

Associate's

Bachelor's

18%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 93.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
Households with broadband: 85.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 37.4%
No internet access: 14.9%
Without health insurance: 0.6%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Slanesville
State: West Virginia
County: Hampshire County
Center point: 39.4308° N, 78.5135° W
Land area: 15 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 25444

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
25434	Paw Paw, WV	2.9 mi	3,272	$64,487	$207,500
25437	Points, WV	3.5 mi	143	—	$361,100
25431	Levels, WV	4.9 mi	413	$68,917	$119,500
26817	Bloomery, WV	7.2 mi	425	$68,750	$292,500
26722	Green Spring, WV	7.7 mi	496	$75,625	—
26711	Capon Bridge, WV	8.2 mi	2,724	$71,212	$243,500
26763	Springfield, WV	10 mi	1,253	$68,384	$261,500
21555	Oldtown, MD	10 mi	1,470	$53,266	$197,700
26704	Augusta, WV	11 mi	5,148	$74,314	$230,100
22625	Cross Junction, VA	12 mi	3,376	$95,515	$361,900
25422	Great Cacapon, WV	12 mi	1,463	$52,047	$173,800
21560	Spring Gap, MD	14 mi	9	—	—

Questions about 25444

What city is zip code 25444?

25444 is assigned to Slanesville, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 25444 in?

25444 is in Hampshire County, West Virginia.

What is the population of 25444?

About 717 people live in 25444, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 25444 in?

25444 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 25444?

The median household income in 25444 is $132,614.

What zip codes are near 25444?

The closest zip codes to 25444 are 25434, 25437, 25431, 26817, 26722.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 25444, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.