ZIP Code 25261

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Millstone · Calhoun County · West Virginia

Population
335

12/sq mi

Median home value
$95,000

▼ 66% vs US

higher than 8% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
26.8%

Median age 54.5

Land area
27.9 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 25261 in Millstone, West Virginia has a population of 335. Median home value is $95,000, 66% below the US average. 26.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 25261 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 27.9 square miles in Millstone, Calhoun County, West Virginia. The area is home to 335 residents, producing a population density of 12 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 25261 against West Virginia and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 25261 sits at , while per-capita income is $153,563. The poverty rate stands at 12.0% and the unemployment rate at 8.2%. On housing, the median home value is $95,000 (31% below the state average) with median rent at per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 25261 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 26.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 54.5, and the average commute is . We also surface 8 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Calhoun County, so you can benchmark 25261 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 25261, Millstone, 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

335

Population

27.9

Area (sq mi)

12

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 25261?

54.5

Median Age

42.2%

Male

57.8%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 99.1%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.9%
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?

$153,563

Per Capita Income

12.0%

Poverty Rate

8.2%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 64.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 26.8%

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

What does housing look like?

136

Total Housing Units

136

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

2.39

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

$95,000

Median Home Value

-31% vs state

2001

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 3 business establishments in ZIP 25261, employing approximately 97 people with a combined annual payroll of $12,125,000.

3

Businesses

97

Employees

$12.1M

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 25261 vs 25234 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
25234 Arnoldsburg, WV 1,200 2.4 mi
26147 Grantsville, WV 2,188 5.6 mi
25268 Orma, WV 871 6.5 mi
26151 Mount Zion, WV 558 6.0 mi
26638 Shock, WV 178 6.4 mi
25267 Normantown, WV 758 8.1 mi
26136 Big Bend, WV 644 10.0 mi
26636 Rosedale, WV 487 9.4 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 25261 in?
ZIP code 25261 (Millstone) 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 25261?
ZIP code 25261 in Millstone, WV has a population of 335 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the average home value in ZIP 25261?
The median home value in ZIP 25261 is $95,000, which is 66% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 25261?
The largest racial group in ZIP 25261 is White at 99.1%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 25261?
ZIP code 25261 has 3 business establishments employing approximately 97 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 25261?
In ZIP code 25261, 64.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 26.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 25261?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 25261 is 12.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Millstone, 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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