PlainZIP

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
$24,902
Median income
$42,400
Median home value
23.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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.

1th pct
household income, US ZIPs
0th pct
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 West Virginia average), while per-capita income is $17,189. The poverty rate stands at 32.0% and the unemployment rate at 33.3%. Housing costs here run $42,400 for a typical home value (69% below the state average), with rent averaging - a month; 83.5% of homes are owner-occupied.

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 -. To put 25639 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 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

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Who lives in ZIP 25639?

53.9

Median Age

52.2%

Male

47.8%

Female

3.9%

Foreign-Born

White 90.1%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 9.9%
Hispanic or Latino 9.9%

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

$17,189

Per Capita Income

32.0%

Poverty Rate

33.3%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 25639 ranks nationally

Peach Creek, WV household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$24,902 1st percentile higher than 1% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). This entry sits in this band. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Above this entry. $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

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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 42.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 23.7%

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

What does housing look like?

305

Total Housing Units

254

Occupied Units

51

Vacant Units

2.14

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 83.5%
Renter 16.5%

$42,400

Median Home Value

-69% vs state

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.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 25639 ranks #8 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 25639 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 25639 ranks #6 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
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

More ZIP Codes in Logan County

25508 standard
Chapmanville, WV
Pop: 9,837
25601 standard
Logan, WV
Pop: 5,206
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

Related Areas

Logan County Peach Creek, WV West Virginia

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.

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