Nimitz, WV

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Nimitz, WV: 1 USPS ZIP, population 606. 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 NIMITZ-WV · Nimitz, WV 1 ZIPs · 606 pop · #11549/25278 · Summers County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $73,913
  • RANK-MID #11549/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Jumping Branch
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 96% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 606
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $168,000

Nearest income peer: Jumping Branch, WV ( $13,663 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 Nimitz

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

Top 46%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
606
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$73,913
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 25978 (606 residents). Household income $73,913 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (95.7%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

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

Population concentration

Nimitz's single ZIP 25978 carries the town

Nimitz is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 25978 is the entire residential footprint (606 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 Nimitz

Citywide ZBP: 4 establishments, 25 employees , annual payroll $527k (~7 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 25978 (4 units) .

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ZIP Codes in Nimitz, WV

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

No other city sharing Summers County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Nimitz. Hinton, Jumping Branch and Pipestem sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Hinton marks the far end of that range at $35,918, 51% below Nimitz.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
25978 606 $73,913 4 20

Nimitz 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 Nimitz, .