Peach Creek, WV · standard
ZIP Code 25639
Logan County, West Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 608
- 34/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $24,902
- Median income Below-median income area
- $42,400
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 23.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Peach Creek 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
- Lowest
- home value, US ZIPs
- 34
- people per sq mi
- 84%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 25639 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 25639 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Peach Creek, Logan County, West Virginia, home to just 608 residents across 17.9 square miles, a density of 34 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 25639 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $24,902 (57% below the average West Virginia ZIP), while per-capita income is $17,189. Economic pressure is pronounced: 32.0% of residents are below the poverty line and unemployment is 33.3%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $42,400 (69% below the average West Virginia ZIP); owner occupancy is 83.5%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 23.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 53.9, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Logan County, so 25639 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 25639, Peach Creek, 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
608
Population
17.9
Area (sq mi)
34
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 25639?
53.9
Median Age
52.2%
Male
47.8%
Female
3.9%
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?
$24,902
Median Household Income
-57% vs state ZIP avg
$17,189
Per Capita Income
32.0%
Poverty Rate
33.3%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 25639 ranks among West Virginia ZIPs
Peach Creek, 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)
$24,902 4th percentile higher than 4% 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
305housing units
305
Total Housing Units
254
Occupied Units
51
Vacant Units
2.14
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$42,400
Median Home Value
-69% vs state ZIP avg
1949
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 3 business establishments in ZIP 25639, employing approximately 40 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,782,000.
3
Businesses
40
Employees
$4.8M
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
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 25639 vs 25624 →
ZIP 25639 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 25508
Chapmanville (25508)
9,837 residents
- 25601
Logan (25601)
5,206 residents
- 25121 972
Lake (25121)
972 residents
- 25547 969
Pecks Mill (25547)
969 residents
- 25646 940
Stollings (25646)
940 residents
- 25637 936
Mount Gay (25637)
936 residents
- 25647 768
Switzer (25647)
768 residents
- 25639 608
Peach Creek (25639)
608 residents
- 25624 480
Henlawson (25624)
480 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 25639 ranks #8 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 25639 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 25121
Lake (25121)
$58,422 median income
- 25637
Mount Gay (25637)
$51,926 median income
- 25508
Chapmanville (25508)
$48,144 median income
- 25601
Logan (25601)
$47,333 median income
- 25646
Stollings (25646)
$37,500 median income
- 25639
Peach Creek (25639)
$24,902 median income
- 25624 $14,339
Henlawson (25624)
$14,339 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 25639 ranks #6 of 7 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25624 | Henlawson, WV | 480 | 1.4 mi |
| 25547 | Pecks Mill, WV | 969 | 2.7 mi |
| 25076 | Ethel, WV | 298 | 1.9 mi |
| 25601 | Logan, WV | 5,206 | 3.2 mi |
| 25121 | Lake, WV | 972 | 3.9 mi |
| 25653 | Wilkinson, WV | 459 | 4.6 mi |
| 25637 | Mount Gay, WV | 936 | 4.5 mi |
| 25646 | Stollings, WV | 940 | 5.3 mi |
| 25647 | Switzer, WV | 768 | 7.5 mi |
| 25508 | Chapmanville, WV | 9,837 | 6.2 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 25639, both outside WV so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
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 25639 in?
ZIP code 25639 (Peach Creek) 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 25639?
ZIP code 25639 in Peach Creek, WV has a population of 608 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 25639?
The median household income in ZIP 25639 is $24,902, which is 67% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 25639?
The median home value in ZIP 25639 is $42,400, which is 85% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 25639?
The largest racial group in ZIP 25639 is White at 90.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 9.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 25639?
ZIP code 25639 has 3 business establishments employing approximately 40 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 25639?
In ZIP code 25639, 42.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 23.7% 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 25639?
In ZIP code 25639, approximately 83.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 16.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 25639?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 25639 is 32.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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