Chloe, WV · standard
ZIP Code 25235
Calhoun County, West Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 949
- 11/sq mi Low-density area
- $52,070
- Median income Below-median income area
- $147,900
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 20.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Chloe pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 17th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 25th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 11
- people per sq mi
- 88%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 25235 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 25235 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Chloe, Calhoun County, West Virginia, home to just 949 residents across 88.7 square miles, a density of 11 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 25235 reports a modest median household income of $52,070 (10% below the average West Virginia ZIP), while per-capita income is $23,023. The poverty rate is 39.4%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Median home value is $147,900 (7% above the average West Virginia ZIP); 87.5% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 20.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.4, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Calhoun County, so 25235 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 25235, Chloe, 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
949
Population
88.7
Area (sq mi)
11
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 25235?
38.4
Median Age
45.7%
Male
54.3%
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?
$52,070
Median Household Income
-10% vs state ZIP avg
$23,023
Per Capita Income
39.4%
Poverty Rate
2.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 25235 ranks among West Virginia ZIPs
Chloe, WV household income vs. every West Virginia ZIP code
Median household income among 539 reporting West Virginia ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$52,070 42nd percentile higher than 42% of 539 West Virginia ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more West Virginia ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
457housing units
457
Total Housing Units
329
Occupied Units
128
Vacant Units
2.87
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$147,900
Median Home Value
+7% vs state ZIP avg
1964
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 25235, employing approximately 22 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,773,000.
4
Businesses
22
Employees
$1.8M
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 25235 vs 25268 →
ZIP 25235 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 25164
Procious (25164)
1,257 residents
- 25234
Arnoldsburg (25234)
1,200 residents
- 25113
Ivydale (25113)
957 residents
- 25235
Chloe (25235)
949 residents
- 25268
Orma (25268)
871 residents
- 25266
Newton (25266)
797 residents
- 25285
Wallback (25285)
595 residents
- 26636 487
Rosedale (26636)
487 residents
- 25251 429
Left Hand (25251)
429 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 25235 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 25235 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 26638
Shock (26638)
$106,875 median income
- 25266
Newton (25266)
$71,250 median income
- 25164
Procious (25164)
$58,375 median income
- 25141
Nebo (25141)
$57,321 median income
- 25251
Left Hand (25251)
$54,741 median income
- 25285
Wallback (25285)
$53,125 median income
- 25235
Chloe (25235)
$52,070 median income
- 25268
Orma (25268)
$50,993 median income
- 25234
Arnoldsburg (25234)
$42,813 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 25235 ranks #7 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25268 | Orma, WV | 871 | 4.4 mi |
| 25141 | Nebo, WV | 195 | 4.3 mi |
| 25266 | Newton, WV | 797 | 5.7 mi |
| 25285 | Wallback, WV | 595 | 8.7 mi |
| 25113 | Ivydale, WV | 957 | 7.8 mi |
| 25234 | Arnoldsburg, WV | 1,200 | 10.0 mi |
| 26638 | Shock, WV | 178 | 8.1 mi |
| 25251 | Left Hand, WV | 429 | 8.4 mi |
| 26636 | Rosedale, WV | 487 | 9.7 mi |
| 25164 | Procious, WV | 1,257 | 11.5 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 25235, both outside WV so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 25235 in?
ZIP code 25235 (Chloe) is located in Calhoun County, West Virginia. Calhoun County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/calhoun-wv.
What is the population of ZIP code 25235?
ZIP code 25235 in Chloe, WV has a population of 949 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 25235?
The median household income in ZIP 25235 is $52,070, which is 32% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 25235?
The median home value in ZIP 25235 is $147,900, which is 47% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 25235?
The largest racial group in ZIP 25235 is White at 95.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 25235?
ZIP code 25235 has 4 business establishments employing approximately 22 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 25235?
In ZIP code 25235, 61.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 20.0% 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 25235?
In ZIP code 25235, approximately 87.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 12.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 25235?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 25235 is 39.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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