PlainZIP

Glen, WV · standard

ZIP Code 25088

Clay County, West Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

164
4/sq mi
$41,042
Median income
0.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Glen pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

6th pct
household income, US ZIPs
4
people per sq mi
100%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 25088 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 25088 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Glen, Clay County, West Virginia, home to just 164 residents across 40.0 square miles, a density of 4 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 25088 reports a modest median household income of $41,042 (29% below the West Virginia average), while per-capita income is $17,940. Local economic indicators show a 49.7% poverty rate alongside 0.0% unemployment. On housing, the median home value is - with median rent at - per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 51, and the average commute is -. To put 25088 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Clay County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 25088, Glen, 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

164

Population

40.0

Area (sq mi)

4

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 25088?

51.0

Median Age

51.0%

Male

49.0%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 100.0%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$41,042

Median Household Income

-29% vs state

$17,940

Per Capita Income

49.7%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 25088 ranks nationally

Glen, WV household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$41,042 6th percentile higher than 6% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 62.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 0.0%

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

What does housing look like?

59

Total Housing Units

59

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

2.56

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

1973

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 25088 vs 25030 →

ZIP 25088 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 25088 ranks #0 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 25088 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 25088 ranks #9 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
25030 Bomont, WV 414 4.9 mi
25125 Lizemores, WV 1,011 4.7 mi
25111 Indore, WV 694 5.2 mi
25019 Bickmore, WV 575 6.9 mi
25059 Dixie, WV 678 10.1 mi
25164 Procious, WV 1,257 10.1 mi
25160 Pond Gap, WV 303 7.4 mi
26656 Belva, WV 401 8.4 mi
25185 Mount Olive, WV 1,042 10.1 mi
25045 Clendenin, WV 5,801 7.2 mi

More ZIP Codes in Clay County

25043 standard
Clay, WV
Pop: 1,659
25164 standard
Procious, WV
Pop: 1,257
25125 standard
Lizemores, WV
Pop: 1,011
25113 standard
Ivydale, WV
Pop: 957
25133 standard
Maysel, WV
Pop: 922
25111 standard
Indore, WV
Pop: 694

Related Areas

Clay County Glen, WV West Virginia

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 25088 in? ▼
ZIP code 25088 (Glen) is located in Clay County, West Virginia. Clay County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/clay-wv.
What is the population of ZIP code 25088? ▼
ZIP code 25088 in Glen, WV has a population of 164 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 25088? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 25088 is $41,042, which is 46% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 25088? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 25088 is White at 100.0%.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 25088? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 25088 is 49.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.