Zip code 25701: Huntington, West Virginia

Q: What city is zip code 25701?

25701 is assigned to Huntington, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 25701 in?

25701 is mostly in Cabell County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 25701?

About 21,197 people live in 25701, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 25701?

The median household income in 25701 is $56,292.

Q: What zip codes are near 25701?

The closest zip codes to 25701 are 25705, 25703, 25755, 25708, 25710.

Residential delivery areaCabell CountyEastern Time

Population

21,197

Median household income

$56K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$164K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$881/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

43.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

39 sq mi

545 people/sq mi

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

About 25701

25701 is a suburban zip code in Huntington, West Virginia (Cabell County), covering 39 sq mi of land. About 21,197 people live here, or 545 per square mile. The median resident is 43.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $56,292 a year, 30% below the national median of $80,734. 22.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $164,300, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 59% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $881 a month.

40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and sales.

How 25701 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Income inequality (Gini)0.549
97th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · WV 0.47141st of 656 in WV
Healthcare workers15.4%
96th
U.S. 9.7% · WV 12.5%190th of 650 in WV
Residents 65 and older25.5%
93rd
U.S. 17.2% · WV 21%228th of 663 in WV
Government workers23.7%
93rd
U.S. 14.5% · WV 20.3%232nd of 650 in WV
Housing vacancy16.8%
89th
U.S. 10.1% · WV 15.4%327th of 661 in WV
Poverty rate22.1%
88th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · WV 16.7%220th of 661 in WV
Rent-burdened renters59%
80th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · WV 48.9%159th of 499 in WV
Median age43.3
79th
U.S. 38.9 · WV 42.7389th of 661 in WV
Veterans7.6%
73rd
U.S. 6.2% · WV 7.4%269th of 663 in WV
Unemployment rate6%
68th
U.S. 5.2% · WV 5.4%239th of 652 in WV
Bachelor's degree or higher39.9%
65th
U.S. 35.7% · WV 24.1%39th of 662 in WV
Uninsured rate8.2%
60th
U.S. 8.4% · WV 6%183rd of 662 in WV
Tech workers3.2%
56th
U.S. 3.8% · WV 2.2%71st of 650 in WV
Self-employed workers9.6%
54th
U.S. 10% · WV 6.8%143rd of 650 in WV
Per capita income$40,992
52nd
U.S. $44,673 · WV $34,20381st of 659 in WV
Population density545/sq mi
34th
U.S. 95/sq mi · WV 74/sq mi53rd of 663 in WV
Population21,197
33rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · WV 1,778,37311th of 663 in WV
Homeownership rate58.8%
30th
U.S. 65.2% · WV 74.9%613th of 661 in WV
Work from home9.3%
30th
U.S. 15.1% · WV 9.1%180th of 650 in WV
Diversity index32.4
26th
U.S. 61.4 · WV 19.357th of 663 in WV
Median earnings per worker$39,339
19th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · WV $43,162337th of 615 in WV
Median household income$56,292
16th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · WV $59,608261st of 540 in WV
Foreign-born residents2.5%
15th
U.S. 14.1% · WV 1.8%63rd of 663 in WV
Median home value$164,300
13th
U.S. $332,700 · WV $162,600161st of 550 in WV
Median gross rent$881
12th
U.S. $1,413 · WV $872106th of 297 in WV
Average commute19 min
9th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · WV 26.6 min446th of 485 in WV
Residents under 1814.9%
8th
U.S. 22% · WV 20%467th of 663 in WV
Broadband access82.3%
7th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · WV 86.1%398th of 661 in WV

Measure	25701	Cabell	WV	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WV
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.549	0.507	0.471	0.483	97th	41st of 656
Healthcare workers	15.4%	14.1%	12.5%	9.7%	96th	190th of 650
Residents 65 and older	25.5%	20%	21%	17.2%	93rd	228th of 663
Government workers	23.7%	20.1%	20.3%	14.5%	93rd	232nd of 650
Housing vacancy	16.8%	14.6%	15.4%	10.1%	89th	327th of 661
Poverty rateWeakness	22.1%	19.2%	16.7%	12.5%	88th	220th of 661
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	59%	56.9%	48.9%	51.1%	80th	159th of 499
Median age	43.3	39.2	42.7	38.9	79th	389th of 661
Veterans	7.6%	6.2%	7.4%	6.2%	73rd	269th of 663
Unemployment rate	6%	5.1%	5.4%	5.2%	68th	239th of 652
Bachelor's degree or higher	39.9%	32.6%	24.1%	35.7%	65th	39th of 662
Uninsured rate	8.2%	6.8%	6%	8.4%	60th	183rd of 662
Tech workers	3.2%	2.2%	2.2%	3.8%	56th	71st of 650
Self-employed workers	9.6%	8.2%	6.8%	10%	54th	143rd of 650
Per capita income	$40,992	$34,510	$34,203	$44,673	52nd	81st of 659
Population density	545/sq mi	330/sq mi	74/sq mi	95/sq mi	34th	53rd of 663
Population	21,197	92,739	1,778,373	334,922,499	33rd	11th of 663
Homeownership rate	58.8%	64.2%	74.9%	65.2%	30th	613th of 661
Work from home	9.3%	8.7%	9.1%	15.1%	30th	180th of 650
Diversity index	32.4	20.9	19.3	61.4	26th	57th of 663
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$39,339	$38,771	$43,162	$49,666	19th	337th of 615
Median household incomeWeakness	$56,292	$55,832	$59,608	$80,734	16th	261st of 540
Foreign-born residents	2.5%	1.7%	1.8%	14.1%	15th	63rd of 663
Median home value	$164,300	$164,400	$162,600	$332,700	13th	161st of 550
Median gross rent	$881	$923	$872	$1,413	12th	106th of 297
Average commuteStrength	19 min	21.4 min	26.6 min	26.4 min	9th	446th of 485
Residents under 18	14.9%	19.7%	20%	22%	8th	467th of 663
Broadband accessWeakness	82.3%	86.6%	86.1%	91%	7th	398th of 661

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

11%

5–17

14%

18–24

13%

25–34

11%

35–44

12%

45–54

10%

55–64

14%

65–74

12%

75+

Median age

43.3

Under 18

14.9%

65 and over

25.5%

Race and ethnicity

White82%
Black8%
Hispanic2%
Asian2%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other0.2%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

32.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

67.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

93%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.5%

Households

Households: 9,921
Average household size: 2
Family households: 46.9%
Married couples: 34.2%
Living alone: 43%
Veterans (of adults): 7.6%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

30%

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

12%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

25701

$56,292

Cabell Co.

$55,832

West Virginia

$59,608

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$40,992

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

22.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

13.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.549

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

25701

$164,300

Cabell Co.

$164,400

West Virginia

$162,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

25701

$881

Cabell Co.

$923

West Virginia

$872

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

58%

2–4 units

15%

5–19 units

12%

20+ units

12%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.0%

Housing units: 11,925
Owner-occupied: 58.8%
Vacant: 16.8%
Median year built: 1958
Median rooms: 5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 59%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 33.5%
Home value to income: 2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

73%

Carpooled

Transit

0.7%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

24%

10–19

39%

20–29

21%

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

19 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

54%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

15%

Office and admin

12%

Sales

11%

Education

Management

Food service

Legal and social services

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Construction and repair

Production

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Engineering and science

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

20%

Education

14%

Retail

12%

Restaurants and hotels

11%

Public administration

Professional and technical services

Manufacturing

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Construction

Admin, support and management

Information

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

0.5%

Median earnings per worker

$39,339

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

23.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	25701	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$59,221	$74,888
Service	$19,145	$26,804
Sales and office	$22,500	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$42,598	$49,199
Production and transportation	$32,321	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

23%

Some college

19%

Associate's

Bachelor's

21%

Graduate

19%

High school graduate or higher: 90.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 39.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 19.2%
Households with broadband: 82.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 68.8%
No internet access: 11.5%
Without health insurance: 8.2%
Limited-English households: 0.4%

Geography

City (USPS): Huntington
State: West Virginia
County: Cabell County
Center point: 38.3657° N, 82.4052° W
Land area: 39 sq mi
Water area: 0.6 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

25701 spans 2 counties

Cabell County74% of land
Wayne County26% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Huntington17% of zip

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

Zip codes near 25701

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
25705	Huntington, WV	3.6 mi	20,922	$61,329	$165,300
25703	Huntington, WV	4 mi	4,598	$24,139	$71,200
25755	Huntington, WV	4.2 mi	1,644	—	—
25708	Huntington, WV · PO box	4.3 mi	—	—	—
25710	Huntington, WV · PO box	4.3 mi	—	—	—
25717	Huntington, WV · PO box	4.3 mi	—	—	—
25718	Huntington, WV · PO box	4.3 mi	—	—	—
25719	Huntington, WV · PO box	4.3 mi	—	—	—
25721	Huntington, WV · PO box	4.3 mi	—	—	—
25722	Huntington, WV · PO box	4.3 mi	—	—	—
25723	Huntington, WV · PO box	4.3 mi	—	—	—
25724	Huntington, WV · PO box	4.3 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 25701

What city is zip code 25701?

25701 is assigned to Huntington, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 25701 in?

25701 is mostly in Cabell County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 25701?

About 21,197 people live in 25701, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 25701 in?

25701 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 25701?

The median household income in 25701 is $56,292.

What zip codes are near 25701?

The closest zip codes to 25701 are 25705, 25703, 25755, 25708, 25710.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 25701, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.