ZIP Code 25070

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Eleanor · Putnam County · West Virginia

Population
1,683

139/sq mi

Median income
$78,578

▲ 3% vs US

higher than 60% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$249,100

▼ 10% vs US

higher than 57% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
15.1%

Median age 46.4

Land area
12.1 sq mi

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ZIP code 25070 in Eleanor, West Virginia has a population of 1,683. The median household income is $78,578, which is 3% above the national average. Median home value is $249,100, 10% below the US average. 15.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 25070 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 12.1 square miles in Eleanor, Putnam County, West Virginia. The area is home to 1,683 residents, producing a population density of 139 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 25070 against West Virginia and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 25070 sits at $78,578 (36% above the West Virginia average), while per-capita income is $42,386. The poverty rate stands at 6.9% and the unemployment rate at 0.5%. On housing, the median home value is $249,100 (80% above the state average) with median rent at $1,034 per month, and 76.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 25070 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 15.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.4, and the average commute is . We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Putnam County, so you can benchmark 25070 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 25070

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 25070.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 25070, Eleanor, 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

1,683

Population

12.1

Area (sq mi)

139

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 25070?

46.4

Median Age

49.5%

Male

50.5%

Female

1.4%

Foreign-Born

White 93.5%
African American 1.2%
Asian 1.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.8%
Hispanic or Latino 1.3%

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?

$78,578

Median Household Income

+36% vs state

$42,386

Per Capita Income

6.9%

Poverty Rate

0.5%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 54.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 15.1%

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

What does housing look like?

782

Total Housing Units

771

Occupied Units

11

Vacant Units

2.43

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 76.8%
Renter 23.2%

$249,100

Median Home Value

+80% vs state

$1,034

Median Rent

1975

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 53 business establishments in ZIP 25070, employing approximately 814 people with a combined annual payroll of $39,456,000.

53

Businesses

814

Employees

$39.5M

Annual Payroll

9

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 9 17.0%
Manufacturing 8 15.1%
Construction 6 11.3%
Accommodation and food services 6 11.3%
Other services (except public administration) 5 9.4%
Transportation and warehousing 4 7.5%
Finance and insurance 4 7.5%
Health care and social assistance 4 7.5%
Wholesale trade 3 5.7%

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
25213 Winfield, WV 5,512 2.8 mi
25033 Buffalo, WV 2,234 4.4 mi
25168 Red House, WV 2,503 3.2 mi
25109 Hometown, WV 661 4.3 mi
25011 Bancroft, WV 800 5.6 mi
25560 Scott Depot, WV 7,997 7.3 mi
25082 Fraziers Bottom, WV 1,673 6.8 mi
25159 Poca, WV 5,163 8.6 mi
25526 Hurricane, WV 21,902 10.6 mi
25143 Nitro, WV 8,579 10.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 25070 in?
ZIP code 25070 (Eleanor) is located in Putnam County, West Virginia. Putnam County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/putnam-wv.
What is the population of ZIP code 25070?
ZIP code 25070 in Eleanor, WV has a population of 1,683 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 25070?
The median household income in ZIP 25070 is $78,578, which is 3% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 25070?
The median home value in ZIP 25070 is $249,100, which is 10% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 25070?
The largest racial group in ZIP 25070 is White at 93.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 25070?
ZIP code 25070 has 53 business establishments employing approximately 814 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 25070?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 25070 are: Retail trade (9), Manufacturing (8), Construction (6). There are 9 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 25070?
In ZIP code 25070, 54.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.1% 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 25070?
In ZIP code 25070, approximately 76.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 23.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 25070?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 25070 is 6.9% 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 Eleanor, 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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