PlainZIP

Huntington, WV · standard

ZIP Code 25703

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

6,751
2,188/sq mi
$24,139
Median income
$71,200
Median home value
29.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Huntington pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a suburban-density, renter-heavy area.

1th pct
household income, US ZIPs
3th pct
home value, US ZIPs
2,188
people per sq mi
17%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 25703 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 25703 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia, home to 6,751 residents across 3.1 square miles, a density of 2,188 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 25703 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $24,139 (58% below the West Virginia average), while per-capita income is $14,880. 47.7% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 4.4%. Housing costs here run $71,200 for a typical home value (48% below the state average), with rent averaging $883 a month; 16.6% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 29.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 22.4, and the average commute is 21 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Cabell County, so you can benchmark 25703 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

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 →

Top industries in ZIP 25703

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Huntington, WV

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 25703.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 25703, Huntington, 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

6,751

Population

3.1

Area (sq mi)

2,188

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 25703?

22.4

Median Age

46.9%

Male

53.1%

Female

3.3%

Foreign-Born

White 79.0%
African American 13.6%
Asian 1.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.5%
Hispanic or Latino 1.1%

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?

$24,139

Median Household Income

-58% vs state

$14,880

Per Capita Income

47.7%

Poverty Rate

4.4%

Unemployment Rate

20.7 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 25703 ranks nationally

Huntington, WV household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$24,139 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 46.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 29.1%

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

What does housing look like?

2,727

Total Housing Units

2,027

Occupied Units

700

Vacant Units

1.90

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 16.6%
Renter 83.4%

$71,200

Median Home Value

-48% vs state

$883

Median Rent

1970

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 127 business establishments in ZIP 25703, employing approximately 2,585 people with a combined annual payroll of $139,458,000.

127

Businesses

2,585

Employees

$139.5M

Annual Payroll

12

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 20 15.8%
Health care and social assistance 18 14.2%
Retail trade 17 13.4%
Other services (except public administration) 16 12.6%
Wholesale trade 9 7.1%
Construction 8 6.3%
Manufacturing 8 6.3%
Finance and insurance 7 5.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing 7 5.5%
Transportation and warehousing 5 3.9%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 3 2.4%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 3 2.4%

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 25703 vs 25701 →

ZIP 25703 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 25703 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 25703 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 25703 ranks #null of 9 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
25701 Huntington, WV 23,284 3.9 mi
25705 Huntington, WV 20,711 3.3 mi
45619 Chesapeake, OH 8,200 3.8 mi
25702 Huntington, WV 7,788 5.0 mi
25535 Lavalette, WV 2,783 7.8 mi
45669 Proctorville, OH 10,399 6.0 mi
45680 South Point, OH 13,074 7.2 mi
25704 Huntington, WV 16,441 6.9 mi
25507 Ceredo, WV 987 7.6 mi
25530 Kenova, WV 5,877 9.2 mi

More ZIP Codes in Cabell County

25701 standard
Huntington, WV
Pop: 23,284
25705 standard
Huntington, WV
Pop: 20,711
25504 standard
Barboursville, WV
Pop: 12,661
25541 standard
Milton, WV
Pop: 9,350
25702 standard
Huntington, WV
Pop: 7,788
25510 standard
Culloden, WV
Pop: 5,074

Related Areas

Cabell County Huntington, WV West Virginia

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 25703 in? ▼
ZIP code 25703 (Huntington) is located in Cabell County, West Virginia. Cabell County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/cabell-wv.
What is the population of ZIP code 25703? ▼
ZIP code 25703 in Huntington, WV has a population of 6,751 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 25703? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 25703 is $24,139, which is 68% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 25703? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 25703 is $71,200, which is 74% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 25703? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 25703 is White at 79.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 25703? ▼
ZIP code 25703 has 127 business establishments employing approximately 2,585 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 25703? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 25703 are: Accommodation and food services (20), Health care and social assistance (18), Retail trade (17). There are 12 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 25703? ▼
In ZIP code 25703, 46.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 29.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 25703? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 25703 is 20.7 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 25703? ▼
In ZIP code 25703, approximately 16.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 83.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 25703? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 25703 is 47.7% 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.