PlainZIP

Reedy, WV · standard

ZIP Code 25270

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

972
9/sq mi
$44,129
Median income
$200,800
Median home value
16.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Reedy pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

8th pct
household income, US ZIPs
44th pct
home value, US ZIPs
9
people per sq mi
83%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 25270 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 25270 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Reedy, Roane County, West Virginia, home to just 972 residents across 103.4 square miles, a density of 9 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 25270 reports a modest median household income of $44,129 (24% below the West Virginia average), while per-capita income is $21,656. Poverty here runs at 9.7%, with unemployment measured at 1.1%. On housing, the median home value is $200,800 (45% above the state average) with median rent at $577 per month, and 83.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 16.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47, and the average commute is -. To put 25270 in local context, 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Roane County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 25270, Reedy, 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

972

Population

103.4

Area (sq mi)

9

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 25270?

47.0

Median Age

45.4%

Male

54.6%

Female

1.8%

Foreign-Born

White 96.6%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.4%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.2%
Hispanic or Latino 7.9%

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?

$44,129

Median Household Income

-24% vs state

$21,656

Per Capita Income

9.7%

Poverty Rate

1.1%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 25270 ranks nationally

Reedy, WV household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$44,129 8th percentile higher than 8% 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 53.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 16.3%

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

What does housing look like?

520

Total Housing Units

443

Occupied Units

77

Vacant Units

2.54

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 83.3%
Renter 16.7%

$200,800

Median Home Value

+45% vs state

$577

Median Rent

1990

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 25270, employing approximately 36 people with a combined annual payroll of $992,000.

9

Businesses

36

Employees

$992K

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 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 25270 vs 25252 →

ZIP 25270 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 25270 ranks #3 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 25270 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 25270 ranks #5 of 5 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
25252 Le Roy, WV 1,071 5.1 mi
26160 Palestine, WV 960 7.8 mi
25276 Spencer, WV 7,752 8.2 mi
25244 Gay, WV 732 8.8 mi

More ZIP Codes in Roane County

25276 standard
Spencer, WV
Pop: 7,752
25286 standard
Walton, WV
Pop: 1,692
25243 standard
Gandeeville, WV
Pop: 899
25266 standard
Newton, WV
Pop: 797
25259 standard
Looneyville, WV
Pop: 699
25251 standard
Left Hand, WV
Pop: 429

Related Areas

Roane County Reedy, WV West Virginia

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 25270 in? ▼
ZIP code 25270 (Reedy) is located in Roane County, West Virginia. Roane County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/roane-wv.
What is the population of ZIP code 25270? ▼
ZIP code 25270 in Reedy, WV has a population of 972 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 25270? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 25270 is $44,129, which is 42% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 25270? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 25270 is $200,800, which is 28% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 25270? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 25270 is White at 96.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 7.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 25270? ▼
ZIP code 25270 has 9 business establishments employing approximately 36 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 25270? ▼
In ZIP code 25270, 53.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.3% 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 25270? ▼
In ZIP code 25270, approximately 83.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 16.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 25270? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 25270 is 9.7% 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.