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ZIP Code 25431

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

453
12/sq mi
$68,917
Median income
$119,500
Median home value
2.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Levels pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

45th pct
household income, US ZIPs
16th pct
home value, US ZIPs
12
people per sq mi
82%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 25431 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 25431 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 37.4 square miles in Levels, Hampshire County, West Virginia. The area is home to 453 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 25431 against West Virginia and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 25431 sits at $68,917 (19% above the West Virginia average), while per-capita income is $19,335. The poverty rate stands at 4.7% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $119,500 (13% below the state average) with median rent at per month, and 81.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 25431 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 2.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 16.5, and the average commute is 125 minutes. We also surface 6 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Hampshire County, so you can benchmark 25431 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 25431, Levels, 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

453

Population

37.4

Area (sq mi)

12

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 25431?

16.5

Median Age

47.0%

Male

53.0%

Female

1.9%

Foreign-Born

White 99.0%
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 1.0%
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?

$68,917

Median Household Income

+19% vs state

$19,335

Per Capita Income

4.7%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

125.2 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 25431 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$68,917 45th percentile higher than 45% 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%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $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 81.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 2.1%

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

What does housing look like?

203

Total Housing Units

115

Occupied Units

88

Vacant Units

3.59

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 81.7%
Renter 18.3%

$119,500

Median Home Value

-13% vs state

1953

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 25431, employing approximately 6 people with a combined annual payroll of $228,000.

3

Businesses

6

Employees

$228K

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

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ZIP 25431 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 25431 ranks #6 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 25431 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 25431 ranks #3 of 6 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
25437 Points, WV 212 4.1 mi
26722 Green Spring, WV 599 4.2 mi
25444 Slanesville, WV 605 5.1 mi
21555 Oldtown, MD 1,936 7.3 mi
26763 Springfield, WV 1,540 7.0 mi
25434 Paw Paw, WV 2,521 6.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 25431 in?
ZIP code 25431 (Levels) is located in Hampshire County, West Virginia. Hampshire County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/hampshire-wv.
What is the population of ZIP code 25431?
ZIP code 25431 in Levels, WV has a population of 453 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 25431?
The median household income in ZIP 25431 is $68,917, which is 10% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 25431?
The median home value in ZIP 25431 is $119,500, which is 57% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 25431?
The largest racial group in ZIP 25431 is White at 99.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 25431?
ZIP code 25431 has 3 business establishments employing approximately 6 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 25431?
In ZIP code 25431, 81.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 2.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 25431?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 25431 is 125.2 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 25431?
In ZIP code 25431, approximately 81.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 25431?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 25431 is 4.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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