Amherstdale, WV · standard
ZIP Code 25607
Logan County, West Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,140
- 45/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $26,857
- Median income Below-median income area
- $71,300
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 4.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Amherstdale pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 1st pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 3rd pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 45
- people per sq mi
- 62%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 25607 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 25607 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Amherstdale, Logan County, West Virginia, home to just 1,140 residents across 25.1 square miles, a density of 45 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 25607 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $26,857 (53% below the average West Virginia ZIP), while per-capita income is $21,508. Economic pressure is pronounced: 27.8% of residents are below the poverty line and unemployment is 27.5%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $71,300 (48% below the average West Virginia ZIP); owner occupancy is 62.1%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 4.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 54.6, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Logan County, so 25607 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 25607, Amherstdale, 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
1,140
Population
25.1
Area (sq mi)
45
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 25607?
54.6
Median Age
41.0%
Male
59.0%
Female
0.8%
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?
$26,857
Median Household Income
-53% vs state ZIP avg
$21,508
Per Capita Income
27.8%
Poverty Rate
27.5%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 25607 ranks among West Virginia ZIPs
Amherstdale, WV household income vs. every West Virginia ZIP code
Median household income among 539 reporting West Virginia ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$26,857 6th percentile higher than 6% of 539 West Virginia ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more West Virginia 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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
419housing units
419
Total Housing Units
406
Occupied Units
13
Vacant Units
2.02
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$71,300
Median Home Value
-48% vs state ZIP avg
1979
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 8 business establishments in ZIP 25607, employing approximately 92 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,829,000.
8
Businesses
92
Employees
$1.8M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 8 | 100.0% |
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 25607 vs 25606 →
ZIP 25607 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 25607
Amherstdale (25607)
1,140 residents
- 25617
Davin (25617)
999 residents
- 25606
Accoville (25606)
964 residents
- 25646
Stollings (25646)
940 residents
- 25634
Mallory (25634)
771 residents
- 25630
Lorado (25630)
683 residents
- 25650
Verner (25650)
547 residents
- 25628
Kistler (25628)
539 residents
- 25654 310
Yolyn (25654)
310 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 25607 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 25607 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 25634
Mallory (25634)
$102,303 median income
- 25606
Accoville (25606)
$63,056 median income
- 25646 $37,500
Stollings (25646)
$37,500 median income
- 25607 $26,857
Amherstdale (25607)
$26,857 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 25607 ranks #4 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25606 | Accoville, WV | 964 | 2.6 mi |
| 25617 | Davin, WV | 999 | 4.1 mi |
| 25628 | Kistler, WV | 539 | 4.4 mi |
| 25022 | Blair, WV | 153 | 5.2 mi |
| 25630 | Lorado, WV | 683 | 5.3 mi |
| 25654 | Yolyn, WV | 310 | 5.4 mi |
| 25634 | Mallory, WV | 771 | 5.1 mi |
| 25650 | Verner, WV | 547 | 7.8 mi |
| 25646 | Stollings, WV | 940 | 6.7 mi |
| 25183 | Sharples, WV | 73 | 9.2 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 25607, both outside WV so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,140 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 25607 in?
ZIP code 25607 (Amherstdale) 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 25607?
ZIP code 25607 in Amherstdale, WV has a population of 1,140 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 25607?
The median household income in ZIP 25607 is $26,857, which is 65% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 25607?
The median home value in ZIP 25607 is $71,300, which is 74% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 25607?
The largest racial group in ZIP 25607 is White at 100.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 25607?
ZIP code 25607 has 8 business establishments employing approximately 92 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 25607?
In ZIP code 25607, 64.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 4.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 25607?
In ZIP code 25607, approximately 62.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 37.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 25607?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 25607 is 27.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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