Ansted, WV

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Ansted, WV: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,902. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet ANSTED-WV · Ansted, WV 1 ZIPs · 1,902 pop · #23360/25278 · Fayette County

INC-LOW · RANK-BOTTOM · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-LOW $43,646
  • RANK-BOTTOM #23360/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Meadow Bridge
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 76% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,902
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $69,300

Nearest income peer: Meadow Bridge, WV ( $2,477 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Ansted

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Ansted on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Ansted, WV sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

8th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,902
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$43,646
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($43,646 average) · poverty 24.2%. The primary code (25812) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (75.9%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Ansted as a pure owner town.

Within West Virginia, Creston is the closest lower-income city and Amma the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Ansted.

Population concentration

Ansted's single ZIP 25812 carries the town

Ansted is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 25812 is the entire residential footprint (1,902 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Ansted

Citywide ZBP: 25 establishments, 153 employees , annual payroll $3,962k (~13 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 25812 (25 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (5) · also Health care and social assistance · Accommodation and food services .

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ZIP Codes in Ansted, WV

These ZIP codes sit in Fayette County, which covers 39 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Ansted. See the Fayette County roll-up →

Ansted sits in the lower half of Fayette County on income: Oak Hill, Fayetteville and Scarbro report more, Meadow Bridge, Montgomery and Gauley Bridge report less. Fayetteville marks the far end of that range at $67,628, 55% above Ansted.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
25812 1,902 $43,646 25 39

Ansted roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Ansted, .