ZIP Code 25571

ZIP code 25571 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 60.6 square miles in West Hamlin, Lincoln County, West Virginia. The area is home to 2,206 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 25571 against West Virginia and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 25571 sits at $49,201 (15% below the West Virginia average), while per-capita income is $24,799. The poverty rate stands at 21.9% and the unemployment rate at 1.1%. On housing, the median home value is $116,300 (16% below the state average) with median rent at $768 per month, and 59.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 25571 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 7.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33, and the average commute is —. We also surface 6 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Lincoln County, so you can benchmark 25571 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 →