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Isaban, WV · standard

ZIP Code 24846

Mingo County, West Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

244
13/sq mi
$2,499
Median income
$84,000
Median home value
0.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Isaban pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.

0th pct
household income, US ZIPs
5th pct
home value, US ZIPs
13
people per sq mi
59%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 24846 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 24846 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Isaban, Mingo County, West Virginia, home to just 244 residents across 18.5 square miles, a density of 13 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 24846 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $2,499 (96% below the West Virginia average), while per-capita income is $12,125. Local economic indicators show a 78.9% poverty rate alongside - unemployment. The typical home here is valued at $84,000 (39% below the state average); renters pay a median of - monthly, and 59.0% of units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.1, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Mingo County, letting you compare 24846 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 24846, Isaban, WV · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

244

Population

18.5

Area (sq mi)

13

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 24846?

42.1

Median Age

60.5%

Male

39.5%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 98.1%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.9%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$2,499

Median Household Income

-96% vs state

$12,125

Per Capita Income

78.9%

Poverty Rate

How ZIP 24846 ranks nationally

Isaban, WV household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$2,499 0th percentile higher than 0% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). This entry sits in this band. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Above this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Above this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 73.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

177

Total Housing Units

122

Occupied Units

55

Vacant Units

2.18

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 59.0%
Renter 41.0%

$84,000

Median Home Value

-39% vs state

1985

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 24846 vs 25608 →

ZIP 24846 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 24846 ranks #0 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 24846 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 24846 ranks #9 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
25608 Baisden, WV 1,004 3.2 mi
24872 Panther, WV 783 5.6 mi
24862 Mohawk, WV 651 4.3 mi
25621 Gilbert, WV 2,155 6.7 mi
25651 Wharncliffe, WV 737 4.5 mi
24869 North Spring, WV 351 4.6 mi
24845 Ikes Fork, WV 282 5.8 mi
24851 Justice, WV 419 6.1 mi
24844 Iaeger, WV 1,810 7.4 mi
24620 Hurley, VA 2,774 9.2 mi

More ZIP Codes in Mingo County

25661 standard
Williamson, WV
Pop: 6,837
25670 standard
Delbarton, WV
Pop: 5,829
25674 standard
Kermit, WV
Pop: 3,202
25621 standard
Gilbert, WV
Pop: 2,155
25678 standard
Matewan, WV
Pop: 1,595
25671 standard
Dingess, WV
Pop: 1,286

Related Areas

Mingo County Isaban, WV West Virginia

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 24846 in? ▼
ZIP code 24846 (Isaban) is located in Mingo County, West Virginia. Mingo County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/mingo-wv.
What is the population of ZIP code 24846? ▼
ZIP code 24846 in Isaban, WV has a population of 244 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 24846? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 24846 is $2,499, which is 97% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 24846? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 24846 is $84,000, which is 70% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 24846? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 24846 is White at 98.1%.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 24846? ▼
In ZIP code 24846, approximately 59.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 41.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 24846? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 24846 is 78.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.