ZIP Code 25009

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Ashford · Boone County · West Virginia

Population
1,153

15/sq mi

Median income
$66,042

▼ 13% vs US

higher than 40% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$81,600

▼ 71% vs US

higher than 5% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
9.2%

Median age 42.1

Land area
74.9 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 25009 in Ashford, West Virginia has a population of 1,153. The median household income is $66,042, which is 13% below the national average. Median home value is $81,600, 71% below the US average. 9.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 25009 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 74.9 square miles in Ashford, Boone County, West Virginia. The area is home to 1,153 residents, producing a population density of 15 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 25009 against West Virginia and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 25009 sits at $66,042 (14% above the West Virginia average), while per-capita income is $24,359. The poverty rate stands at 13.0% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $81,600 (41% below the state average) with median rent at per month, and 96.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 25009 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 9.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.1, and the average commute is . We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Boone County, so you can benchmark 25009 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 25009, Ashford, WV · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

1,153

Population

74.9

Area (sq mi)

15

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 25009?

42.1

Median Age

46.1%

Male

53.9%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 100.0%
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 0.0%
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?

$66,042

Median Household Income

+14% vs state

$24,359

Per Capita Income

13.0%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 58.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 9.2%

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

What does housing look like?

330

Total Housing Units

322

Occupied Units

8

Vacant Units

2.70

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 96.9%
Renter 3.1%

$81,600

Median Home Value

-41% vs state

1977

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 7 business establishments in ZIP 25009, employing approximately 167 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,592,000.

7

Businesses

167

Employees

$3.6M

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 25009 vs 25051 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
25051 Costa, WV 164 2.3 mi
25142 Nellis, WV 416 2.9 mi
25154 Peytona, WV 868 5.2 mi
25165 Racine, WV 612 4.5 mi
25107 Hernshaw, WV 739 4.9 mi
25169 Ridgeview, WV 516 5.0 mi
25024 Bloomingrose, WV 586 5.6 mi
25003 Alum Creek, WV 2,782 5.7 mi
25309 South Charleston, WV 13,356 8.3 mi
25081 Foster, WV 1,251 8.0 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 25009 in?
ZIP code 25009 (Ashford) is located in Boone County, West Virginia. Boone County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/boone-wv.
What is the population of ZIP code 25009?
ZIP code 25009 in Ashford, WV has a population of 1,153 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 25009?
The median household income in ZIP 25009 is $66,042, which is 13% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 25009?
The median home value in ZIP 25009 is $81,600, which is 71% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 25009?
The largest racial group in ZIP 25009 is White at 100.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 25009?
ZIP code 25009 has 7 business establishments employing approximately 167 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 25009?
In ZIP code 25009, 58.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 9.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 25009?
In ZIP code 25009, approximately 96.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 3.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 25009?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 25009 is 13.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Ashford, WV

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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