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Logan, WV · standard

ZIP Code 25601

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

5,206
102/sq mi
$47,333
Median income
$94,900
Median home value
18.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Logan pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

11th pct
household income, US ZIPs
8th pct
home value, US ZIPs
102
people per sq mi
65%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 25601 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 25601 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Logan, Logan County, West Virginia, home to 5,206 residents across 51.2 square miles, a density of 102 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 25601 reports a modest median household income of $47,333 (18% below the West Virginia average), while per-capita income is $28,585. The poverty rate stands at 23.6% and the unemployment rate at 10.9%. On housing, the median home value is $94,900 (31% below the state average) with median rent at $819 per month, and 65.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 18.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.3, and the average commute is 26 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 25601, 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 25601

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Logan, WV

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 25601.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 25601, Logan, 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

5,206

Population

51.2

Area (sq mi)

102

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 25601?

47.3

Median Age

51.7%

Male

48.3%

Female

0.2%

Foreign-Born

White 90.8%
African American 5.3%
Asian 0.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.6%
Hispanic or Latino 1.3%

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?

$47,333

Median Household Income

-18% vs state

$28,585

Per Capita Income

23.6%

Poverty Rate

10.9%

Unemployment Rate

25.8 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 25601 ranks nationally

Logan, WV household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$47,333 11th percentile higher than 11% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $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

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

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 51.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 18.8%

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

What does housing look like?

2,211

Total Housing Units

1,844

Occupied Units

367

Vacant Units

2.29

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 65.4%
Renter 34.6%

$94,900

Median Home Value

-31% vs state

$819

Median Rent

1968

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 265 business establishments in ZIP 25601, employing approximately 3,883 people with a combined annual payroll of $166,380,000.

265

Businesses

3,883

Employees

$166.4M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 62 23.4%
Retail trade 48 18.1%
Accommodation and food services 28 10.6%
Other services (except public administration) 25 9.4%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 19 7.2%
Finance and insurance 18 6.8%
Information 11 4.2%
Wholesale trade 9 3.4%
Transportation and warehousing 8 3.0%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 8 3.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing 7 2.6%
Utilities 5 1.9%
Manufacturing 5 1.9%
Educational services 5 1.9%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 3 1.1%

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 25601 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 25601 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 25601 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 25601 ranks #5 of 7 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
25637 Mount Gay, WV 936 1.4 mi
25653 Wilkinson, WV 459 2.1 mi
25624 Henlawson, WV 480 3.3 mi
25639 Peach Creek, WV 608 3.2 mi
25076 Ethel, WV 298 3.8 mi
25649 Verdunville, WV 1,397 4.2 mi
25647 Switzer, WV 768 5.4 mi
25547 Pecks Mill, WV 969 5.3 mi
25652 Whitman, WV 1,608 5.5 mi
25625 Holden, WV 1,452 5.4 mi

More ZIP Codes in Logan County

25508 standard
Chapmanville, WV
Pop: 9,837
25652 standard
Whitman, WV
Pop: 1,608
25625 standard
Holden, WV
Pop: 1,452
25649 standard
Verdunville, WV
Pop: 1,397
25635 standard
Man, WV
Pop: 1,227
25638 standard
Omar, WV
Pop: 1,148

Related Areas

Logan County Logan, WV West Virginia

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 25601 in? ▼
ZIP code 25601 (Logan) is located in Logan County, West Virginia. Logan County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/logan-wv.
What is the population of ZIP code 25601? ▼
ZIP code 25601 in Logan, WV has a population of 5,206 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 25601? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 25601 is $47,333, which is 38% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 25601? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 25601 is $94,900, which is 66% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 25601? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 25601 is White at 90.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 25601? ▼
ZIP code 25601 has 265 business establishments employing approximately 3,883 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 25601? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 25601 are: Health care and social assistance (62), Retail trade (48), Accommodation and food services (28). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 25601? ▼
In ZIP code 25601, 51.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 18.8% 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 25601? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 25601 is 25.8 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 25601? ▼
In ZIP code 25601, approximately 65.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 34.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 25601? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 25601 is 23.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.