Gallagher, WV · standard
ZIP Code 25083
Kanawha County, West Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 672
- 9/sq mi
- $32,792
- Median income
- $56,200
- Median home value
- 4.2%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Gallagher pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 3th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 1th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 9
- people per sq mi
- 100%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 25083 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 25083 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Gallagher, Kanawha County, West Virginia, home to just 672 residents across 72.3 square miles, a density of 9 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 25083 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $32,792 (43% below the West Virginia average), while per-capita income is $13,069. Local economic indicators show a 16.2% poverty rate alongside 0.0% unemployment. On housing, the median home value is $56,200 (59% below the state average) with median rent at - per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 4.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 61.7, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Kanawha County, letting you compare 25083 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 25083, Gallagher, 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
672
Population
72.3
Area (sq mi)
9
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 25083?
61.7
Median Age
54.7%
Male
45.3%
Female
0.0%
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?
$32,792
Median Household Income
-43% vs state
$13,069
Per Capita Income
16.2%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 25083 ranks nationally
Gallagher, WV household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$32,792 3rd percentile higher than 3% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
169
Total Housing Units
169
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
2.60
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$56,200
Median Home Value
-59% vs state
1979
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 25083 vs 25161 →
ZIP 25083 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 25136
Montgomery (25136)
1,798 residents
- 25118
Kimberly (25118)
998 residents
- 25075
Eskdale (25075)
976 residents
- 25083 672
Gallagher (25083)
672 residents
- 25119 444
Kincaid (25119)
444 residents
- 25161 369
Powellton (25161)
369 residents
- 25152 368
Page (25152)
368 residents
- 25103 366
Hansford (25103)
366 residents
- 25102 349
Handley (25102)
349 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 25083 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 25083 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 25102
Handley (25102)
$105,150 median income
- 25075
Eskdale (25075)
$68,083 median income
- 25161
Powellton (25161)
$51,397 median income
- 25083 $32,792
Gallagher (25083)
$32,792 median income
- 25136 $28,173
Montgomery (25136)
$28,173 median income
- 25103 $23,264
Hansford (25103)
$23,264 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 25083 ranks #4 of 6 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25161 | Powellton, WV | 369 | 2.3 mi |
| 25075 | Eskdale, WV | 976 | 3.6 mi |
| 25118 | Kimberly, WV | 998 | 4.1 mi |
| 25119 | Kincaid, WV | 444 | 5.2 mi |
| 25102 | Handley, WV | 349 | 8.0 mi |
| 25136 | Montgomery, WV | 1,798 | 6.4 mi |
| 25152 | Page, WV | 368 | 6.0 mi |
| 25156 | Pinch, WV | 105 | 8.1 mi |
| 25103 | Hansford, WV | 366 | 7.9 mi |
| 25126 | London, WV | 58 | 9.1 mi |
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