ZIP Code 25526 Demographics

Putnam County, West Virginia  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 25526 compared to county averages.

Total Population

22,903

↓ 60.1% vs county

Median HH Income

$80,000

↑ +5.6% vs county

Median Home Value

$223,400

↑ +10.4% vs county

Median Age

39.5 yrs

↑ 6.4% vs county

Unemployment Rate

3.7%

↑ 0.5% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 25526 compares to Putnam County and West Virginia overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 25526 $80k Putnam $76k West Virginia $55k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 25526 $223k Putnam $202k West Virginia $146k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

22.5%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

79.9%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$945

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 25526 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$223,400
Down Payment (20%)$44,680
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$1,418P&I: $1130 | Tax: $223 | Ins: $65
Rent (Local Median)
$945
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $473/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 25526, sorted by distance.

25510 4.4 mi away cabell county 25213 8.4 mi away putnam county 25541 8.8 mi away cabell county 25202 8.9 mi away kanawha county 25564 9.9 mi away lincoln county 25070 10.6 mi away putnam county 25567 13.7 mi away lincoln county 25545 13.8 mi away cabell county

About Putnam County

Putnam County is located in West Virginia and has a total population of 57,347. The county's median household income is $75,725 and median home value is $202,300. ZIP code 25526 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Putnam County

Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.