Kistler, WV · standard
ZIP Code 25628
Logan County, West Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 539
- 98/sq mi
- $41,800
- Median home value
- 10.6%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Kistler pairs among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 0th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 98
- people per sq mi
- 74%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 25628 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 25628 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Kistler, Logan County, West Virginia, home to just 539 residents across 5.5 square miles, a density of 98 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 25628, but per-capita income is $25,871. Local economic indicators show a 21.6% poverty rate alongside 19.8% unemployment. Median home value sits at $41,800 (70% below the state average), median rent at - a month, and owner-occupancy at 74.3%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 10.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 28.9, and the average commute is -. To put 25628 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Logan County, for a geography-aware comparison.
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 25628, Kistler, 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
539
Population
5.5
Area (sq mi)
98
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 25628?
28.9
Median Age
58.4%
Male
41.6%
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?
$25,871
Per Capita Income
21.6%
Poverty Rate
19.8%
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?
156
Total Housing Units
144
Occupied Units
12
Vacant Units
3.06
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$41,800
Median Home Value
-70% vs state
1984
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 6 business establishments in ZIP 25628, employing approximately 29 people with a combined annual payroll of $456,000.
6
Businesses
29
Employees
$456K
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 4 | 66.7% |
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 25628 vs 25606 →
ZIP 25628 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 25635
Man (25635)
1,227 residents
- 25607
Amherstdale (25607)
1,140 residents
- 25617
Davin (25617)
999 residents
- 25606
Accoville (25606)
964 residents
- 25646
Stollings (25646)
940 residents
- 25632
Lyburn (25632)
834 residents
- 25634
Mallory (25634)
771 residents
- 25611
Bruno (25611)
682 residents
- 25650
Verner (25650)
547 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 25628 ranks #0 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25606 | Accoville, WV | 964 | 2.1 mi |
| 25634 | Mallory, WV | 771 | 2.5 mi |
| 25654 | Yolyn, WV | 310 | 2.9 mi |
| 25632 | Lyburn, WV | 834 | 3.7 mi |
| 25635 | Man, WV | 1,227 | 3.8 mi |
| 25611 | Bruno, WV | 682 | 5.3 mi |
| 25607 | Amherstdale, WV | 1,140 | 4.4 mi |
| 25646 | Stollings, WV | 940 | 4.9 mi |
| 25617 | Davin, WV | 999 | 5.2 mi |
| 25650 | Verner, WV | 547 | 6.7 mi |
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