ZIP Code 25287
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West Columbia · Mason County · West Virginia
- Population
- 1,272
- Median income
- $99,458
- Median home value
- $193,900
- Bachelor's or higher
- 15.5%
- Land area
- 49.3 sq mi
26/sq mi
▲ 30% vs US
higher than 81% of US ZIPs
▼ 30% vs US
higher than 42% of US ZIPs
Median age 39.5
New York
ZIP code 25287 in West Columbia, West Virginia has a population of 1,272. The median household income is $99,458, which is 30% above the national average. Median home value is $193,900, 30% below the US average. 15.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 25287 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 49.3 square miles in West Columbia, Mason County, West Virginia. The area is home to 1,272 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 25287 against West Virginia and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 25287 sits at $99,458 (72% above the West Virginia average), while per-capita income is $24,304. The poverty rate stands at 6.4% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $193,900 (40% above the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 76.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 25287 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 15.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.5, and the average commute is —. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Mason County, so you can benchmark 25287 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 25287, West Columbia, 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
1,272
Population
49.3
Area (sq mi)
26
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 25287?
39.5
Median Age
35.4%
Male
64.6%
Female
2.0%
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?
$99,458
Median Household Income
+72% vs state
$24,304
Per Capita Income
6.4%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
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?
304
Total Housing Units
277
Occupied Units
27
Vacant Units
2.98
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$193,900
Median Home Value
+40% vs state
1997
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 6 business establishments in ZIP 25287, employing approximately 108 people with a combined annual payroll of $10,239,000.
6
Businesses
108
Employees
$10.2M
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 25287 vs 25260 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25260 | Mason, WV | 1,577 | 4.0 mi |
| 45620 | Cheshire, OH | 917 | 4.7 mi |
| 25247 | Hartford, WV | 509 | 4.4 mi |
| 25550 | Point Pleasant, WV | 9,077 | 6.3 mi |
| 25253 | Letart, WV | 2,051 | 5.0 mi |
| 45779 | Syracuse, OH | 755 | 5.1 mi |
| 25265 | New Haven, WV | 1,564 | 5.5 mi |
| 45760 | Middleport, OH | 3,892 | 5.6 mi |
| 45769 | Pomeroy, OH | 6,642 | 10.3 mi |
| 45775 | Rutland, OH | 1,259 | 10.3 mi |
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Official Data Resources for West Columbia, 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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