Sandstone, WV

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Sandstone, WV: 1 USPS ZIP, population 430. 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 SANDSTONE-WV · Sandstone, WV 1 ZIPs · 430 pop · #19819/25278 · Summers County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $55,491
  • RANK-LOWER #19819/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Jumping Branch
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 70% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 430
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $101,800

Nearest income peer: Jumping Branch, WV (+ $4,759 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 Sandstone

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

22nd pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
430
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$55,491
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 ($55,491 average) · poverty 29.8%. The primary code (25985) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (69.6%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Sandstone as a pure owner town.

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

Population concentration

Sandstone reads through its lone ZIP, 25985

430 ACS residents, one ZIP: 25985 is not the leading code inside Sandstone, 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 Sandstone's ZIPs

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

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ZIP Codes in Sandstone, WV

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

Sandstone lands mid-pack among the 5 cities sharing Summers County: Jumping Branch and Nimitz earn more and Hinton, Pipestem and Forest Hill earn less. Hinton marks the far end of that range at $35,918, 35% below Sandstone.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
25985 430 $55,491 n/a 5

Sandstone 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 Sandstone, .