PlainZIP

Milton, WV

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Milton, WV: 1 USPS ZIP, population 9,350. 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 MILTON-WV · Milton, WV 1 ZIPs · 9,350 pop · #16486/25278 · Cabell County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $62,782
  • RANK-LOWER #16486/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Barboursville
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 82% owners
  • POP-TOWN 9,350
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $179,700

Nearest income peer: Barboursville, WV ( $252 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 Milton

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

35th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
9,350
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$62,782
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 $62,782 and poverty 11.5% concentrate in 25541.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (82.0%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Milton as a pure owner town.

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

Population concentration

Milton's single ZIP 25541 carries the town

Milton is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 25541 is the entire residential footprint (9,350 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

Mid-pack ZBP load on Milton's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 141 establishments, 1,958 employees , annual payroll $95,379k (~15 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 25541 (141 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (32) · also Accommodation and food services · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Milton, WV

These ZIP codes sit in Cabell County, which covers 10 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Milton. See the Cabell County roll-up →

Milton lands mid-pack among the 6 cities sharing Cabell County: Culloden, Ona and Lesage earn more and Huntington and Salt Rock earn less. Ona marks the far end of that range at $92,813, 48% above Milton.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
25541 9,350 $62,782 141 52
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Milton 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 Milton, .