Switzer, WV · standard
ZIP Code 25647
Logan County, West Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 768
- 93/sq mi Moderate-density area
- 0.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Switzer has 768 residents, placing it in the 25th percentile of the 33,099 US ZIP codes with a reported population, at 93 people per square mile.
Source: USPS ZIP record + U.S. Census Bureau ZIP population. Rank compares ZIP 25647 against every US ZIP with a reported population; income/home-value percentiles are not available for this ZIP.
ZIP code 25647 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Switzer, Logan County, West Virginia, home to just 768 residents across 8.3 square miles, a density of 93 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 25647, but per-capita income is $27,297. The poverty rate is 31.4%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 53.6, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Logan County, so 25647 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 25647, Switzer, 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
768
Population
8.3
Area (sq mi)
93
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 25647?
53.6
Median Age
52.9%
Male
47.1%
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?
$27,297
Per Capita Income
31.4%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
144housing units
144
Total Housing Units
117
Occupied Units
27
Vacant Units
1.20
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
1950
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 25647, employing approximately 9 people with a combined annual payroll of $580,000.
3
Businesses
9
Employees
$580K
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 25647 vs 25653 →
ZIP 25647 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 25601
Logan (25601)
5,206 residents
- 25652 1,608
Whitman (25652)
1,608 residents
- 25638 1,148
Omar (25638)
1,148 residents
- 25637 936
Mount Gay (25637)
936 residents
- 25632 834
Lyburn (25632)
834 residents
- 25647 768
Switzer (25647)
768 residents
- 25639 608
Peach Creek (25639)
608 residents
- 25644 536
Sarah Ann (25644)
536 residents
- 25624 480
Henlawson (25624)
480 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 25647 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25653 | Wilkinson, WV | 459 | 3.4 mi |
| 25652 | Whitman, WV | 1,608 | 3.8 mi |
| 25638 | Omar, WV | 1,148 | 3.8 mi |
| 25632 | Lyburn, WV | 834 | 3.5 mi |
| 25601 | Logan, WV | 5,206 | 5.4 mi |
| 25644 | Sarah Ann, WV | 536 | 5.6 mi |
| 25637 | Mount Gay, WV | 936 | 5.7 mi |
| 25654 | Yolyn, WV | 310 | 5.8 mi |
| 25624 | Henlawson, WV | 480 | 8.4 mi |
| 25639 | Peach Creek, WV | 608 | 7.5 mi |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 25647 in?
ZIP code 25647 (Switzer) 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 25647?
ZIP code 25647 in Switzer, WV has a population of 768 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 25647?
The largest racial group in ZIP 25647 is White at 100.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 25647?
ZIP code 25647 has 3 business establishments employing approximately 9 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 25647?
In ZIP code 25647, approximately 58.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 41.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 25647?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 25647 is 31.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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