Big Creek, WV · standard
ZIP Code 25505
Logan County, West Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 477
- 82/sq mi
- $145,700
- Median home value
- 3.8%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Big Creek pairs among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 24th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 82
- people per sq mi
- 80%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 25505 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 25505 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Big Creek, Logan County, West Virginia, home to just 477 residents across 5.8 square miles, a density of 82 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 25505, but per-capita income is $33,758. Local economic indicators show a 8.4% poverty rate alongside 0.0% unemployment. On housing, the median home value is $145,700 (5% above the state average) with median rent at - per month, and 80.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 3.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 51.6, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 25505, plus 6 more within Logan County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.
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 25505, Big Creek, 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
477
Population
5.8
Area (sq mi)
82
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 25505?
51.6
Median Age
54.7%
Male
45.3%
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?
$33,758
Per Capita Income
8.4%
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?
163
Total Housing Units
163
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
2.33
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$145,700
Median Home Value
+5% vs state
1992
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 25505 vs 25508 →
ZIP 25505 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 25508
Chapmanville (25508)
9,837 residents
- 25524 3,486
Harts (25524)
3,486 residents
- 25557 1,754
Ranger (25557)
1,754 residents
- 25649 1,397
Verdunville (25649)
1,397 residents
- 25501 1,130
Alkol (25501)
1,130 residents
- 25121 972
Lake (25121)
972 residents
- 25547 969
Pecks Mill (25547)
969 residents
- 25565 651
Spurlockville (25565)
651 residents
- 25639 608
Peach Creek (25639)
608 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 25505 ranks #0 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25508 | Chapmanville, WV | 9,837 | 3.4 mi |
| 25524 | Harts, WV | 3,486 | 4.2 mi |
| 25547 | Pecks Mill, WV | 969 | 7.1 mi |
| 25624 | Henlawson, WV | 480 | 8.1 mi |
| 25565 | Spurlockville, WV | 651 | 7.8 mi |
| 25649 | Verdunville, WV | 1,397 | 10.4 mi |
| 25639 | Peach Creek, WV | 608 | 9.4 mi |
| 25557 | Ranger, WV | 1,754 | 9.1 mi |
| 25501 | Alkol, WV | 1,130 | 10.9 mi |
| 25121 | Lake, WV | 972 | 10.0 mi |
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