ZIP Code 25168
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Red House · Putnam County · West Virginia
- Population
- 2,503
- Median income
- $101,660
- Median home value
- $207,200
- Bachelor's or higher
- 22.9%
- Land area
- 83.4 sq mi
30/sq mi
▲ 33% vs US
higher than 82% of US ZIPs
▼ 26% vs US
higher than 45% of US ZIPs
Median age 44.5
New York
ZIP code 25168 in Red House, West Virginia has a population of 2,503. The median household income is $101,660, which is 33% above the national average. Median home value is $207,200, 26% below the US average. 22.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 25168 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 83.4 square miles in Red House, Putnam County, West Virginia. The area is home to 2,503 residents, producing a population density of 30 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 25168 against West Virginia and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 25168 sits at $101,660 (76% above the West Virginia average), while per-capita income is $42,314. The poverty rate stands at 3.9% and the unemployment rate at 2.5%. On housing, the median home value is $207,200 (50% above the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 93.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 25168 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 22.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.5, and the average commute is —. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Putnam County, so you can benchmark 25168 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 25168
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 25168.
- Construction
Construction
5 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
4 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
3 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 25168, Red House, WV · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
2,503
Population
83.4
Area (sq mi)
30
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 25168?
44.5
Median Age
54.1%
Male
45.9%
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?
$101,660
Median Household Income
+76% vs state
$42,314
Per Capita Income
3.9%
Poverty Rate
2.5%
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?
1,117
Total Housing Units
981
Occupied Units
136
Vacant Units
2.38
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$207,200
Median Home Value
+50% vs state
1991
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 21 business establishments in ZIP 25168, employing approximately 217 people with a combined annual payroll of $14,597,000.
21
Businesses
217
Employees
$14.6M
Annual Payroll
3
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 5 | 23.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 4 | 19.1% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3 | 14.3% |
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 25168 vs 25109 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25109 | Hometown, WV | 661 | 2.8 mi |
| 25070 | Eleanor, WV | 1,683 | 3.2 mi |
| 25011 | Bancroft, WV | 800 | 4.4 mi |
| 25033 | Buffalo, WV | 2,234 | 4.1 mi |
| 25213 | Winfield, WV | 5,512 | 4.5 mi |
| 25560 | Scott Depot, WV | 7,997 | 8.4 mi |
| 25159 | Poca, WV | 5,163 | 6.6 mi |
| 25124 | Liberty, WV | 1,214 | 7.2 mi |
| 25082 | Fraziers Bottom, WV | 1,673 | 8.7 mi |
| 25143 | Nitro, WV | 8,579 | 10.5 mi |
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Official Data Resources for Red House, WV
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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