ZIP Code 25053
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Danville · Boone County · West Virginia
- Population
- 4,296
- Median income
- $58,667
- Median home value
- $152,900
- Bachelor's or higher
- 10.0%
- Land area
- 121.7 sq mi
35/sq mi
▼ 23% vs US
higher than 27% of US ZIPs
▼ 45% vs US
higher than 26% of US ZIPs
Median age 51.5
New York
ZIP code 25053 in Danville, West Virginia has a population of 4,296. The median household income is $58,667, which is 23% below the national average. Median home value is $152,900, 45% below the US average. 10.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 25053 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 121.7 square miles in Danville, Boone County, West Virginia. The area is home to 4,296 residents, producing a population density of 35 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 25053 against West Virginia and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 25053 sits at $58,667 (2% above the West Virginia average), while per-capita income is $25,971. The poverty rate stands at 19.1% and the unemployment rate at 16.3%. On housing, the median home value is $152,900 (11% above the state average) with median rent at $597 per month, and 68.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 25053 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 10.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 51.5, and the average commute is 33 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Boone County, so you can benchmark 25053 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 25053
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 25053.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
21 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
10 establishments
- Health care and social assistance 8
Health care and social assistance
8 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 8
Other services (except public administration)
8 establishments
- Construction 4
Construction
4 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
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 25053, Danville, 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
4,296
Population
121.7
Area (sq mi)
35
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 25053?
51.5
Median Age
43.5%
Male
56.5%
Female
1.4%
Foreign-Born
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?
$58,667
Median Household Income
+2% vs state
$25,971
Per Capita Income
19.1%
Poverty Rate
16.3%
Unemployment Rate
33.1 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
1,695
Total Housing Units
1,376
Occupied Units
319
Vacant Units
2.70
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$152,900
Median Home Value
+11% vs state
$597
Median Rent
1985
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 75 business establishments in ZIP 25053, employing approximately 1,042 people with a combined annual payroll of $29,263,000.
75
Businesses
1,042
Employees
$29.3M
Annual Payroll
8
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 21 | 28.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 10 | 13.3% |
| Health care and social assistance | 8 | 10.7% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 8 | 10.7% |
| Construction | 4 | 5.3% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 4 | 5.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 3 | 4.0% |
| Finance and insurance | 3 | 4.0% |
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 25053 vs 25203 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25203 | Turtle Creek, WV | 89 | 2.0 mi |
| 25108 | Hewett, WV | 692 | 5.3 mi |
| 25130 | Madison, WV | 3,846 | 6.0 mi |
| 25205 | Uneeda, WV | 391 | 5.2 mi |
| 25529 | Julian, WV | 1,013 | 7.6 mi |
| 25114 | Jeffrey, WV | 557 | 6.0 mi |
| 25081 | Foster, WV | 1,251 | 6.2 mi |
| 25121 | Lake, WV | 972 | 8.9 mi |
| 25565 | Spurlockville, WV | 651 | 6.6 mi |
| 25183 | Sharples, WV | 73 | 9.3 mi |
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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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