Hernshaw, WV · standard
ZIP Code 25107
Kanawha County, West Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 739
- 9/sq mi Low-density area
- $90,000
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 11.5%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Hernshaw pairs among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 7th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 9
- people per sq mi
- 83%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 25107 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 25107 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Hernshaw, Kanawha County, West Virginia, home to just 739 residents across 79.5 square miles, a density of 9 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 25107, but per-capita income is $35,417. The poverty rate is 9.2%, with unemployment at 0.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $90,000 (35% below the average West Virginia ZIP), and median rent is $586; owner occupancy is 83.0%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 11.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 54.1, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Kanawha County, so 25107 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 25107, Hernshaw, 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
739
Population
79.5
Area (sq mi)
9
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 25107?
54.1
Median Age
52.0%
Male
48.0%
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?
$35,417
Per Capita Income
9.2%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
229housing units
229
Total Housing Units
171
Occupied Units
58
Vacant Units
1.79
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$90,000
Median Home Value
-35% vs state ZIP avg
$586
Median Rent
1976
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 4 business establishments in ZIP 25107, employing approximately 37 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,608,000.
4
Businesses
37
Employees
$1.6M
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
Want a side-by-side? Compare 25107 vs 25315 →
ZIP 25107 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 25314
Charleston (25314)
14,542 residents
- 25304
Charleston (25304)
8,773 residents
- 25315 3,255
Charleston (25315)
3,255 residents
- 25301 2,771
Charleston (25301)
2,771 residents
- 25009 1,153
Ashford (25009)
1,153 residents
- 25107 739
Hernshaw (25107)
739 residents
- 25214 614
Winifrede (25214)
614 residents
- 25165 612
Racine (25165)
612 residents
- 25024 586
Bloomingrose (25024)
586 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 25107 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25315 | Charleston, WV | 3,255 | 3.6 mi |
| 25024 | Bloomingrose, WV | 586 | 5.0 mi |
| 25314 | Charleston, WV | 14,542 | 5.5 mi |
| 25165 | Racine, WV | 612 | 5.6 mi |
| 25009 | Ashford, WV | 1,153 | 4.9 mi |
| 25304 | Charleston, WV | 8,773 | 5.8 mi |
| 25214 | Winifrede, WV | 614 | 5.4 mi |
| 25301 | Charleston, WV | 2,771 | 8.5 mi |
| 25305 | Charleston, WV | 0 | 7.7 mi |
| 25051 | Costa, WV | 164 | 6.2 mi |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 25107 in?
ZIP code 25107 (Hernshaw) 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 25107?
ZIP code 25107 in Hernshaw, WV has a population of 739 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the average home value in ZIP 25107?
The median home value in ZIP 25107 is $90,000, which is 68% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 25107?
The largest racial group in ZIP 25107 is White at 100.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 25107?
ZIP code 25107 has 4 business establishments employing approximately 37 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 25107?
In ZIP code 25107, 63.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 11.5% 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 25107?
In ZIP code 25107, approximately 83.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 17.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 25107?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 25107 is 9.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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