Minden, WV

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Minden, WV: 1 USPS ZIP, population 359. 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 MINDEN-WV · Minden, WV 1 ZIPs · 359 pop · #17516/25278 · Fayette County

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

  • INC-MID $60,800
  • RANK-LOWER #17516/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Scarbro
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 90% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 359
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $30,400

Nearest income peer: Scarbro, WV ( $393 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 Minden

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

31st pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
359
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$60,800
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 $60,800 and poverty 24.9% concentrate in 25879.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (89.7%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

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

Population concentration

Minden reads through its lone ZIP, 25879

359 ACS residents, one ZIP: 25879 is not the leading code inside Minden, 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

No ZBP establishments filed for Minden's ZIPs

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

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ZIP Codes in Minden, WV

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

Minden sits in the upper half of Fayette County on income: Oak Hill, Meadow Bridge and Ansted report less, while Fayetteville reports more. Montgomery marks the far end of that range at $28,173, 54% below Minden.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
25879 359 $60,800 n/a 84

Minden 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 Minden, .