ZIP Code 25537
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Lesage · Cabell County · West Virginia
- Population
- 1,993
- Median income
- $68,385
- Median home value
- $188,700
- Bachelor's or higher
- 15.7%
- Land area
- 55.1 sq mi
36/sq mi
▼ 10% vs US
higher than 44% of US ZIPs
▼ 32% vs US
higher than 40% of US ZIPs
Median age 36.8
New York
ZIP code 25537 in Lesage, West Virginia has a population of 1,993. The median household income is $68,385, which is 10% below the national average. Median home value is $188,700, 32% below the US average. 15.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 25537 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 55.1 square miles in Lesage, Cabell County, West Virginia. The area is home to 1,993 residents, producing a population density of 36 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 25537 against West Virginia and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 25537 sits at $68,385 (18% above the West Virginia average), while per-capita income is $33,411. The poverty rate stands at 21.2% and the unemployment rate at 7.9%. On housing, the median home value is $188,700 (37% above the state average) with median rent at $884 per month, and 69.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 25537 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 15.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.8, and the average commute is —. We also surface 9 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Cabell County, so you can benchmark 25537 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 25537, Lesage, 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
1,993
Population
55.1
Area (sq mi)
36
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 25537?
36.8
Median Age
50.0%
Male
50.0%
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?
$68,385
Median Household Income
+18% vs state
$33,411
Per Capita Income
21.2%
Poverty Rate
7.9%
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?
1,068
Total Housing Units
785
Occupied Units
283
Vacant Units
2.35
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$188,700
Median Home Value
+37% vs state
$884
Median Rent
1988
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 17 business establishments in ZIP 25537, employing approximately 305 people with a combined annual payroll of $8,419,000.
17
Businesses
305
Employees
$8.4M
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 3 | 17.6% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3 | 17.6% |
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 25537 vs 25545 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25545 | Ona, WV | 4,512 | 5.2 mi |
| 45623 | Crown City, OH | 3,494 | 7.7 mi |
| 45669 | Proctorville, OH | 10,399 | 5.1 mi |
| 25520 | Glenwood, WV | 1,561 | 5.5 mi |
| 25702 | Huntington, WV | 7,788 | 7.0 mi |
| 45678 | Scottown, OH | 1,101 | 7.5 mi |
| 25705 | Huntington, WV | 20,711 | 9.9 mi |
| 25541 | Milton, WV | 9,350 | 9.2 mi |
| 25703 | Huntington, WV | 6,751 | 10.8 mi |
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Official Data Resources for Lesage, 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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