PlainZIP

Hometown, WV

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Hometown, WV: 1 USPS ZIP, population 661. 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 HOMETOWN-WV · Hometown, WV 1 ZIPs · 661 pop · #24882/25278 · Putnam County

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

  • INC-LOW $28,876
  • RANK-BOTTOM #24882/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Liberty
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-LOW 55% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 661
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $142,600

Nearest income peer: Liberty, WV (+ $21,721 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 Hometown

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

median HH income

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

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Hometown, 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.

2nd pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
661
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$28,876
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 ($28,876 average) · poverty 30.2%. The primary code (25109) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (55.4%) for this income tier, rent - may matter more than the home-value average.

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

Population concentration

Hometown's single ZIP 25109 carries the town

Hometown is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 25109 is the entire residential footprint (661 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

No ZBP establishments filed for Hometown's ZIPs

Census County Business Patterns has no establishment rows joined to the ACS ZIPs mapped to Hometown. Read demography on this page; business counts are absent for this footprint.

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ZIP Codes in Hometown, WV

These ZIP codes sit in Putnam County, which covers 11 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Hometown. See the Putnam County roll-up →

Every one of the 10 cities sharing Putnam County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Hometown, Hurricane, Scott Depot and Winfield among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Scott Depot marks the far end of that range at $103,160, 257% above Hometown.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
25109 661 $28,876 n/a 329
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