PlainZIP

Hansford, WV · standard

ZIP Code 25103

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

366
34/sq mi
$23,264
Median income
$102,600
Median home value
28.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Hansford pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

1th pct
household income, US ZIPs
11th pct
home value, US ZIPs
34
people per sq mi
61%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 25103 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 25103 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Hansford, Kanawha County, West Virginia, home to just 366 residents across 10.9 square miles, a density of 34 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 25103 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $23,264 (60% below the West Virginia average), while per-capita income is $18,679. Poverty here runs at 15.2%, with unemployment measured at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $102,600 (26% below the state average) with median rent at - per month, and 60.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 28.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 58.8, and the average commute is -. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Kanawha County, so you can benchmark 25103 against its immediate geography rather than a national average 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 25103, Hansford, 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

366

Population

10.9

Area (sq mi)

34

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 25103?

58.8

Median Age

39.7%

Male

60.3%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 88.1%
African American 11.9%
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?

$23,264

Median Household Income

-60% vs state

$18,679

Per Capita Income

15.2%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 25103 ranks nationally

Hansford, WV household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$23,264 1st percentile higher than 1% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). This entry sits in this band. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Above this entry. $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 54.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 28.1%

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

What does housing look like?

166

Total Housing Units

97

Occupied Units

69

Vacant Units

1.56

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 60.8%
Renter 39.2%

$102,600

Median Home Value

-26% vs state

1959

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 3 business establishments in ZIP 25103, employing approximately 6 people with a combined annual payroll of $543,000.

3

Businesses

6

Employees

$543K

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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 25103 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 25103 ranks #8 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 25103 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 25103 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
25102 Handley, WV 349 0.9 mi
25162 Pratt, WV 571 1.8 mi
25126 London, WV 58 1.4 mi
25156 Pinch, WV 105 1.9 mi
25086 Glasgow, WV 928 2.4 mi
25067 East Bank, WV 1,120 2.7 mi
25039 Cedar Grove, WV 1,304 4.3 mi
25061 Drybranch, WV 756 3.1 mi
25136 Montgomery, WV 1,798 3.2 mi
25186 Smithers, WV 881 6.0 mi

More ZIP Codes in Kanawha County

25177 standard
Saint Albans, WV
Pop: 24,084
25302 standard
Charleston, WV
Pop: 15,078
25312 standard
Charleston, WV
Pop: 14,886
25314 standard
Charleston, WV
Pop: 14,542
25313 standard
Charleston, WV
Pop: 13,436
25309 standard
South Charleston, WV
Pop: 13,356

Related Areas

Kanawha County Hansford, WV West Virginia

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 25103 in? ▼
ZIP code 25103 (Hansford) is located in Kanawha County, West Virginia. Kanawha County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/kanawha-wv.
What is the population of ZIP code 25103? ▼
ZIP code 25103 in Hansford, WV has a population of 366 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 25103? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 25103 is $23,264, which is 70% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 25103? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 25103 is $102,600, which is 63% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 25103? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 25103 is White at 88.1%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 25103? ▼
ZIP code 25103 has 3 business establishments employing approximately 6 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 25103? ▼
In ZIP code 25103, 54.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 28.1% 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 25103? ▼
In ZIP code 25103, approximately 60.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 39.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 25103? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 25103 is 15.2% 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.