Residential delivery area · West Virginia
ZIP Code 25049: Comfort, WV
ZIP code 25049 uses the postal name Comfort, West Virginia and lies entirely in Boone County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 550 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $62,450 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 6% of its land lies in Comfort (a census-designated place); 94% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Comfort · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Boone County
- Census places
- Comfort census-designated place
- Metro area
- Charleston, WV
- House district
- WV-1 119th Congress
- State
- West Virginia
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 17.2 sq mi · 32 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 25049?
25049 centers on 38.115°, -81.558° and covers 17.2 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 25035, 25024, 25134, 25181, 25148, 25315, 25075.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 25049, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 25049 compare with the rest of Boone County?
| Measure | 25049 | In Boone County | In WV |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 548 | 14th of 30 | 427th of 738 |
| Median household income | $63k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $67k | not ranked | not ranked |
25049's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (548). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 34% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 25049?
The 2020 Census counted 705 people in 25049; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 548. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 11.9% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 548±221 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 705+11.9% since 2010 (630)
- Households
- 193
- Median age
- 42.5
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 25049?
Of the 548 people the ACS estimates in 25049, 21.0% are under 18 and 7.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (100.0%).
- Under 1821.0%
- 18 to 6471.9%
- 65 and older7.1%
- White, not Hispanic100.0%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
- Other or two or more0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 25049 earn?
Median household income is $62,450 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($52,731 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $62,450±$37,821
- Income per person
- $26,964
- Below the poverty line
- 0.0%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 7.9%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $58,188240 returns; wages 83% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 25049?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $67,000
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 93.3%
- Housing units
- 367
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 25049?
6 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 more than in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 25049?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25035 | Cabin Creek | 719 | $34k | 4.0 mi |
| 25024 | Bloomingrose | 452 | – | 4.7 mi |
| 25134 | Miami | 548 | $150k | 5.0 mi |
| 25181 | Seth | 1,457 | $47k | 6.4 mi |
| 25148 | Orgas | 587 | $69k | 6.5 mi |
| 25315 | Charleston | 3,286 | $55k | 7.0 mi |
| 25075 | Eskdale | 660 | $68k | 9.2 mi |
| 25214 | Winifrede | 994 | $71k | 4.9 mi (near) |
| 25054 | Dawes | 238 | $96k | 5.8 mi (near) |
| 25165 | Racine | 616 | $48k | 5.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.