ZIP Code 25086
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Glasgow · Kanawha County · West Virginia
- Population
- 928
- Median income
- $54,032
- Median home value
- $100,000
- Bachelor's or higher
- 11.5%
- Land area
- 1.4 sq mi
652/sq mi
▼ 29% vs US
higher than 20% of US ZIPs
▼ 64% vs US
higher than 10% of US ZIPs
Median age 51.1
New York
ZIP code 25086 in Glasgow, West Virginia has a population of 928. The median household income is $54,032, which is 29% below the national average. Median home value is $100,000, 64% below the US average. 11.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 25086 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 1.4 square miles in Glasgow, Kanawha County, West Virginia. The area is home to 928 residents, producing a population density of 652 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 25086 against West Virginia and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 25086 sits at $54,032 (6% below the West Virginia average), while per-capita income is $25,214. The poverty rate stands at 21.3% and the unemployment rate at 8.8%. On housing, the median home value is $100,000 (28% below the state average) with median rent at $919 per month, and 80.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 25086 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 11.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 51.1, and the average commute is 23 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Kanawha County, so you can benchmark 25086 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 25086, Glasgow, 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
928
Population
1.4
Area (sq mi)
652
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 25086?
51.1
Median Age
47.9%
Male
52.1%
Female
0.1%
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?
$54,032
Median Household Income
-6% vs state
$25,214
Per Capita Income
21.3%
Poverty Rate
8.8%
Unemployment Rate
23.0 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?
374
Total Housing Units
340
Occupied Units
34
Vacant Units
2.39
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$100,000
Median Home Value
-28% vs state
$919
Median Rent
1972
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 10 business establishments in ZIP 25086, employing approximately 126 people with a combined annual payroll of $7,019,000.
10
Businesses
126
Employees
$7.0M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 30.0% |
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 25086 vs 25162 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25162 | Pratt, WV | 571 | 1.4 mi |
| 25067 | East Bank, WV | 1,120 | 1.2 mi |
| 25126 | London, WV | 58 | 2.2 mi |
| 25103 | Hansford, WV | 366 | 2.4 mi |
| 25039 | Cedar Grove, WV | 1,304 | 2.9 mi |
| 25061 | Drybranch, WV | 756 | 3.2 mi |
| 25102 | Handley, WV | 349 | 2.9 mi |
| 25156 | Pinch, WV | 105 | 3.8 mi |
| 25025 | Blount, WV | 230 | 6.9 mi |
| 25110 | Hugheston, WV | 599 | 5.7 mi |
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Official Data Resources for Glasgow, 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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