Fayetteville, WV

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Fayetteville, WV: 1 USPS ZIP, population 8,179. 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 FAYETTEVILLE-WV · Fayetteville, WV 1 ZIPs · 8,179 pop · #14224/25278 · Fayette County

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

  • INC-MID $67,628
  • RANK-MID #14224/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Scarbro
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 82% owners
  • POP-TOWN 8,179
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $132,400

Nearest income peer: Scarbro, WV ( $7,221 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 Fayetteville

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Fayetteville 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, Fayetteville, WV sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

44th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
8,179
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$67,628
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.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $67,628 and poverty 14.6% concentrate in 25840.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (81.9%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Fayetteville as a pure owner town.

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

Population concentration

Fayetteville reads through its lone ZIP, 25840

8,179 ACS residents, one ZIP: 25840 is not the leading code inside Fayetteville, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Fayetteville's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 198 establishments, 1,689 employees , annual payroll $53,230k (~24 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 25840 (198 units) ; leading NAICS Accommodation and food services (36) · also Construction · Health care and social assistance .

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ZIP Codes in Fayetteville, WV

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

No other city sharing Fayette County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Fayetteville. Oak Hill, Meadow Bridge and Scarbro sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Montgomery marks the far end of that range at $28,173, 58% below Fayetteville.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
25840 8,179 $67,628 198 44

Fayetteville 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 Fayetteville, .