PlainZIP

Crum, WV · standard

ZIP Code 25669

Wayne County, West Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

887
17/sq mi
$43,333
Median income
$64,400
Median home value
5.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Crum pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

8th pct
household income, US ZIPs
2th pct
home value, US ZIPs
17
people per sq mi
82%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 25669 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 25669 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Crum, Wayne County, West Virginia, home to just 887 residents across 52.8 square miles, a density of 17 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 25669 reports a modest median household income of $43,333 (25% below the West Virginia average), while per-capita income is $22,942. Local economic indicators show a 21.3% poverty rate alongside 14.8% unemployment. The typical home here is valued at $64,400 (53% below the state average); renters pay a median of - monthly, and 81.8% of units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 5.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 58.1, and the average commute is -. To put 25669 in local context, 7 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Wayne 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 25669, Crum, 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

887

Population

52.8

Area (sq mi)

17

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 25669?

58.1

Median Age

50.4%

Male

49.6%

Female

0.3%

Foreign-Born

White 100.0%
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 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$43,333

Median Household Income

-25% vs state

$22,942

Per Capita Income

21.3%

Poverty Rate

14.8%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 25669 ranks nationally

Crum, WV household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$43,333 8th percentile higher than 8% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $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 55.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 5.9%

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

What does housing look like?

390

Total Housing Units

324

Occupied Units

66

Vacant Units

1.94

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 81.8%
Renter 18.2%

$64,400

Median Home Value

-53% vs state

1989

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 25669 vs 41267 →

ZIP 25669 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 25669 ranks #6 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 25669 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 25669 ranks #3 of 5 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
41267 Warfield, KY 1,245 3.8 mi
41203 Beauty, KY 696 6.3 mi
25699 Wilsondale, WV 200 5.9 mi
25674 Kermit, WV 3,202 6.1 mi
41231 Lovely, KY 1,002 8.5 mi
25511 Dunlow, WV 1,092 8.2 mi
41224 Inez, KY 6,414 9.1 mi

More ZIP Codes in Wayne County

25704 standard
Huntington, WV
Pop: 16,441
25570 standard
Wayne, WV
Pop: 6,640
25530 standard
Kenova, WV
Pop: 5,877
25514 standard
Fort Gay, WV
Pop: 4,024
25535 standard
Lavalette, WV
Pop: 2,783
25555 standard
Prichard, WV
Pop: 2,325

Related Areas

Wayne County Crum, WV West Virginia

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 25669 in? ▼
ZIP code 25669 (Crum) is located in Wayne County, West Virginia. Wayne County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/wayne-wv.
What is the population of ZIP code 25669? ▼
ZIP code 25669 in Crum, WV has a population of 887 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 25669? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 25669 is $43,333, which is 43% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 25669? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 25669 is $64,400, which is 77% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 25669? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 25669 is White at 100.0%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 25669? ▼
In ZIP code 25669, 55.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 5.9% 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 25669? ▼
In ZIP code 25669, approximately 81.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 25669? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 25669 is 21.3% 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.