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Madison, WV · standard

ZIP Code 25130

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

3,846
66/sq mi
$53,294
Median income
$95,900
Median home value
17.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

19th pct
household income, US ZIPs
8th pct
home value, US ZIPs
66
people per sq mi
70%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 25130 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 25130 covers 58.6 square miles in Madison, Boone County, West Virginia (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,846 residents on file, a density of 66 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 25130 reports a modest median household income of $53,294 (8% below the West Virginia average), while per-capita income is $31,879. The poverty rate stands at 14.7% and the unemployment rate at 3.0%. Housing costs here run $95,900 for a typical home value (31% below the state average), with rent averaging $1,016 a month; 69.7% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 17.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.7, and the average commute is 19 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Boone County, so you can benchmark 25130 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 25130

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Madison, WV

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 25130.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 25130, Madison, 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

3,846

Population

58.6

Area (sq mi)

66

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 25130?

43.7

Median Age

52.4%

Male

47.6%

Female

0.9%

Foreign-Born

White 95.3%
African American 2.2%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.6%

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?

$53,294

Median Household Income

-8% vs state

$31,879

Per Capita Income

14.7%

Poverty Rate

3.0%

Unemployment Rate

18.7 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 25130 ranks nationally

Madison, WV household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$53,294 19th percentile higher than 19% 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 52.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 17.7%

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

What does housing look like?

1,792

Total Housing Units

1,404

Occupied Units

388

Vacant Units

2.45

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 69.7%
Renter 30.3%

$95,900

Median Home Value

-31% vs state

$1,016

Median Rent

1968

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 57 business establishments in ZIP 25130, employing approximately 850 people with a combined annual payroll of $42,322,000.

57

Businesses

850

Employees

$42.3M

Annual Payroll

6

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 19 33.3%
Retail trade 8 14.0%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 8 14.0%
Other services (except public administration) 7 12.3%
Construction 3 5.3%
Finance and insurance 3 5.3%

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 25130 vs 25205 →

ZIP 25130 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 25130 ranks #2 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 25130 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 25130 ranks #6 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
25205 Uneeda, WV 391 1.9 mi
25081 Foster, WV 1,251 3.2 mi
25149 Ottawa, WV 242 6.0 mi
25114 Jeffrey, WV 557 4.7 mi
25053 Danville, WV 4,296 6.0 mi
25047 Clothier, WV 411 8.3 mi
25206 Van, WV 601 5.6 mi
25028 Bob White, WV 381 6.8 mi
25154 Peytona, WV 868 6.1 mi
25169 Ridgeview, WV 516 7.8 mi

More ZIP Codes in Boone County

25053 standard
Danville, WV
Pop: 4,296
25181 standard
Seth, WV
Pop: 1,853
25081 standard
Foster, WV
Pop: 1,251
25209 standard
Whitesville, WV
Pop: 1,227
25009 standard
Ashford, WV
Pop: 1,153
25529 standard
Julian, WV
Pop: 1,013

Related Areas

Boone County Madison, WV West Virginia

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 25130 in? ▼
ZIP code 25130 (Madison) is located in Boone County, West Virginia. Boone County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/boone-wv.
What is the population of ZIP code 25130? ▼
ZIP code 25130 in Madison, WV has a population of 3,846 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 25130? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 25130 is $53,294, which is 30% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 25130? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 25130 is $95,900, which is 66% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 25130? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 25130 is White at 95.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 25130? ▼
ZIP code 25130 has 57 business establishments employing approximately 850 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 25130? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 25130 are: Health care and social assistance (19), Retail trade (8), Professional, scientific, and technical services (8). There are 6 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 25130? ▼
In ZIP code 25130, 52.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 25130? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 25130 is 18.7 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 25130? ▼
In ZIP code 25130, approximately 69.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 30.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 25130? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 25130 is 14.7% 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.