ZIP Code 25239
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Cottageville · Jackson County · West Virginia
- Population
- 1,732
- Median income
- $80,446
- Median home value
- $159,100
- Bachelor's or higher
- 28.2%
- Land area
- 67.4 sq mi
26/sq mi
▲ 5% vs US
higher than 63% of US ZIPs
▼ 43% vs US
higher than 29% of US ZIPs
Median age 40.2
New York
ZIP code 25239 in Cottageville, West Virginia has a population of 1,732. The median household income is $80,446, which is 5% above the national average. Median home value is $159,100, 43% below the US average. 28.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 25239 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 67.4 square miles in Cottageville, Jackson County, West Virginia. The area is home to 1,732 residents, producing a population density of 26 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 25239 against West Virginia and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 25239 sits at $80,446 (39% above the West Virginia average), while per-capita income is $30,119. The poverty rate stands at 16.6% and the unemployment rate at 9.4%. On housing, the median home value is $159,100 (15% above the state average) with median rent at $1,012 per month, and 90.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 25239 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 28.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.2, and the average commute is —. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Jackson County, so you can benchmark 25239 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 →
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 25239, Cottageville, 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
1,732
Population
67.4
Area (sq mi)
26
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 25239?
40.2
Median Age
47.3%
Male
52.7%
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?
$80,446
Median Household Income
+39% vs state
$30,119
Per Capita Income
16.6%
Poverty Rate
9.4%
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?
751
Total Housing Units
637
Occupied Units
114
Vacant Units
2.81
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$159,100
Median Home Value
+15% vs state
$1,012
Median Rent
1977
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 25239, employing approximately 37 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,757,000.
9
Businesses
37
Employees
$1.8M
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 3 | 33.3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 33.3% |
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 25239 vs 25264 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25264 | Mount Alto, WV | 441 | 3.1 mi |
| 25262 | Millwood, WV | 898 | 4.6 mi |
| 25241 | Evans, WV | 1,710 | 4.4 mi |
| 25123 | Leon, WV | 3,535 | 8.0 mi |
| 45770 | Portland, OH | 620 | 10.1 mi |
| 45771 | Racine, OH | 3,432 | 10.2 mi |
| 25253 | Letart, WV | 2,051 | 8.9 mi |
| 25245 | Given, WV | 739 | 11.2 mi |
| 25265 | New Haven, WV | 1,564 | 11.8 mi |
| 26164 | Ravenswood, WV | 8,262 | 12.3 mi |
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Official Data Resources for Cottageville, 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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