Lavalette, WV

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Lavalette, WV: 1 USPS ZIP, population 2,783. 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 LAVALETTE-WV · Lavalette, WV 1 ZIPs · 2,783 pop · #12237/25278 · Wayne County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-MID $72,446
  • RANK-MID #12237/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Kenova
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 85% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 2,783
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $216,700

Nearest income peer: Kenova, WV ( $1,938 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 Lavalette

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

Top 48%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
2,783
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$72,446
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.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 25535 (2,783 residents). Household income $72,446 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (85.4%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

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

Population concentration

Lavalette's single ZIP 25535 carries the town

Lavalette is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 25535 is the entire residential footprint (2,783 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 Lavalette

Citywide ZBP: 39 establishments, 399 employees , annual payroll $12,450k (~14 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 25535 (39 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (12) · also Construction · Health care and social assistance .

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ZIP Codes in Lavalette, WV

These ZIP codes sit in Wayne County, which covers 13 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Lavalette. See the Wayne County roll-up →

No other city sharing Wayne County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Lavalette. Huntington, Wayne and Kenova sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. East Lynn marks the far end of that range at $36,964, 49% below Lavalette.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
25535 2,783 $72,446 39 60

Lavalette 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 Lavalette, .