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Panther, WV

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Panther, WV: 1 USPS ZIP, population 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 PANTHER-WV · Panther, WV 1 ZIPs · 783 pop · #23885/25278 · McDowell County

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

  • INC-LOW $40,293
  • RANK-BOTTOM #23885/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over War
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 91% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 783
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $41,400

Nearest income peer: War, WV ( $3,586 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 Panther

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Panther 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, Panther, 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.

6th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
783
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$40,293
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 ($40,293 average) · poverty 26.2%. The primary code (24872) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (91.1%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

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

Population concentration

Panther's single ZIP 24872 carries the town

Panther is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 24872 is the entire residential footprint (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 Panther

Citywide ZBP: 5 establishments, 46 employees , annual payroll $3,291k (~6 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 24872 (5 units) ; leading NAICS Transportation and warehousing (3) .

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ZIP Codes in Panther, WV

These ZIP codes sit in McDowell County, which covers 32 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Panther. See the McDowell County roll-up →

No other city sharing McDowell County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Panther. Welch, Iaeger and Northfork sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Kimball marks the far end of that range at $13,092, 68% below Panther.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
24872 783 $40,293 5 10
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Panther 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 Panther, .