Scarbro, WV

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Scarbro, WV: 1 USPS ZIP, population 2,139. 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 SCARBRO-WV · Scarbro, WV 1 ZIPs · 2,139 pop · #17704/25278 · Fayette County

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

  • INC-MID $60,407
  • RANK-LOWER #17704/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Victor
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 82% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 2,139
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $88,700

Nearest income peer: Victor, WV ( $574 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 Scarbro

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

30th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
2,139
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$60,407
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 $60,407 and poverty 8.8% concentrate in 25917.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (82.1%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Scarbro as a pure owner town.

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

Population concentration

Scarbro's single ZIP 25917 carries the town

Scarbro is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 25917 is the entire residential footprint (2,139 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 Scarbro

Citywide ZBP: 22 establishments, 117 employees , annual payroll $5,841k (~10 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 25917 (22 units) ; leading NAICS Health care and social assistance (4) · also Retail trade · Transportation and warehousing .

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ZIP Codes in Scarbro, WV

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

Scarbro 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, 53% below Scarbro.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
25917 2,139 $60,407 22 18

Scarbro 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 Scarbro, .