PlainZIP

Hinton, WV

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Hinton, WV: 1 USPS ZIP, population 6,208. 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 HINTON-WV · Hinton, WV 1 ZIPs · 6,208 pop · #24420/25278 · Summers County

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

  • INC-LOW $35,918
  • RANK-BOTTOM #24420/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Forest Hill
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 78% owners
  • POP-TOWN 6,208
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $123,400

Nearest income peer: Forest Hill, WV (+ $1,217 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 Hinton

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Hinton 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, Hinton, WV sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

3rd pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
6,208
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$35,918
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 ($35,918 average) · poverty 25.1%. The primary code (25951) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (78.2%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Hinton as a pure owner town.

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

Population concentration

Hinton reads through its lone ZIP, 25951

6,208 ACS residents, one ZIP: 25951 is not the leading code inside Hinton, 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 Hinton's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 119 establishments, 1,255 employees , annual payroll $48,458k (~19 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 25951 (119 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (24) · also Health care and social assistance · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Hinton, WV

These ZIP codes sit in Summers County, which covers 9 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Hinton. See the Summers County roll-up →

Every one of the 5 cities sharing Summers County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Hinton, Jumping Branch, Pipestem and Forest Hill among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Nimitz marks the far end of that range at $73,913, 106% above Hinton.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
25951 6,208 $35,918 119 22
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Hinton 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 Hinton, .