PlainZIP

Procious, WV · standard

ZIP Code 25164

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

1,257
16/sq mi
$58,375
Median income
$126,400
Median home value
0.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Procious pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

26th pct
household income, US ZIPs
19th pct
home value, US ZIPs
16
people per sq mi
93%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 25164 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 25164 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Procious, Clay County, West Virginia, home to just 1,257 residents across 78.6 square miles, a density of 16 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 25164 reports a modest median household income of $58,375 (1% above the West Virginia average), while per-capita income is $26,302. The poverty rate stands at 19.3% and the unemployment rate at 8.8%. Housing costs here run $126,400 for a typical home value (8% below the state average), with rent averaging - a month; 92.6% of homes 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 56.7, and the average commute is -. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Clay County, so you can benchmark 25164 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 25164, Procious, 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

1,257

Population

78.6

Area (sq mi)

16

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 25164?

56.7

Median Age

47.8%

Male

52.2%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 95.8%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.5%
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?

$58,375

Median Household Income

+1% vs state

$26,302

Per Capita Income

19.3%

Poverty Rate

8.8%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 25164 ranks nationally

Procious, WV household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$58,375 26th percentile higher than 26% 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 69.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 0.0%

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

What does housing look like?

411

Total Housing Units

269

Occupied Units

142

Vacant Units

2.12

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 92.6%
Renter 7.4%

$126,400

Median Home Value

-8% vs state

1982

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 9 business establishments in ZIP 25164, employing approximately 75 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,520,000.

9

Businesses

75

Employees

$3.5M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 4 44.4%

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 25164 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 25164 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 25164 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 25164 ranks #3 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 5.3 mi
25285 Wallback, WV 595 5.0 mi
25133 Maysel, WV 922 5.1 mi
25266 Newton, WV 797 6.0 mi
25005 Amma, WV 264 5.4 mi
25251 Left Hand, WV 429 6.9 mi
25088 Glen, WV 164 10.1 mi
25045 Clendenin, WV 5,801 8.5 mi
25259 Looneyville, WV 699 10.6 mi
25235 Chloe, WV 949 11.5 mi

More ZIP Codes in Clay County

25043 standard
Clay, WV
Pop: 1,659
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
25285 standard
Wallback, WV
Pop: 595

Related Areas

Clay County Procious, WV West Virginia

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 25164 in? ▼
ZIP code 25164 (Procious) 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 25164? ▼
ZIP code 25164 in Procious, WV has a population of 1,257 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 25164? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 25164 is $58,375, which is 23% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 25164? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 25164 is $126,400, which is 55% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 25164? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 25164 is White at 95.8%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 25164? ▼
ZIP code 25164 has 9 business establishments employing approximately 75 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 25164? ▼
In ZIP code 25164, approximately 92.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 7.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 25164? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 25164 is 19.3% 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.