Daniels, WV · standard
ZIP Code 25832
Raleigh County, West Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 3,994
- 128/sq mi High-density area
- $74,184
- Median income Near-median income area
- $192,600
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 32.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Daniels pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 46%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 41st pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 128
- people per sq mi
- 89%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 25832 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 25832 (Daniels, WV) fell -15.8% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 240.4 in 2023 to 202.5 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 25832 covers 31.2 square miles in Daniels, Raleigh County, West Virginia (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,994 residents on file, a density of 128 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 25832 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $74,184 (29% above the average West Virginia ZIP), while per-capita income is $40,817. The poverty rate is 9.0%, with unemployment at 2.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $192,600 (39% above the average West Virginia ZIP), while 89.1% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 32.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.3, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Raleigh County, so 25832 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 25832
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Daniels, WV
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 25832.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
18 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
15 establishments
- Construction
Construction
14 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
11 establishments
- Wholesale trade 6
Wholesale trade
6 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 25832, Daniels, 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
3,994
Population
31.2
Area (sq mi)
128
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 25832?
45.3
Median Age
48.5%
Male
51.5%
Female
2.9%
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?
$74,184
Median Household Income
+29% vs state ZIP avg
$40,817
Per Capita Income
9.0%
Poverty Rate
2.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 25832 ranks among West Virginia ZIPs
Daniels, 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)
$74,184 Top 19% higher than 81% of 539 West Virginia ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
2,064housing units
2,064
Total Housing Units
1,866
Occupied Units
198
Vacant Units
2.54
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$192,600
Median Home Value
+39% vs state ZIP avg
1991
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
-15.8%
YoY Change (2024)
202
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+102%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 25832 have decreased 15.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +102% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -5.1% | 147 |
| 2021 | +18.1% | 174 |
| 2022 | +3.3% | 179 |
| 2023 | +34.1% | 240 |
| 2024 | -15.8% | 202 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 86 business establishments in ZIP 25832, employing approximately 1,513 people with a combined annual payroll of $71,779,000.
86
Businesses
1,513
Employees
$71.8M
Annual Payroll
9
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 18 | 20.9% |
| Retail trade | 15 | 17.4% |
| Construction | 14 | 16.3% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 11 | 12.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 6 | 7.0% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 6 | 7.0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 5 | 5.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 4 | 4.7% |
| Finance and insurance | 3 | 3.5% |
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 25832 vs 25813 →
ZIP 25832 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 25813
Beaver (25813)
8,063 residents
- 25918
Shady Spring (25918)
4,430 residents
- 25832
Daniels (25832)
3,994 residents
- 25825 2,390
Cool Ridge (25825)
2,390 residents
- 25878 930
Midway (25878)
930 residents
- 25843 791
Ghent (25843)
791 residents
- 25871 695
Mabscott (25871)
695 residents
- 25873 607
Mac Arthur (25873)
607 residents
- 25906 287
Piney View (25906)
287 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 25832 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 25832 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 25843
Ghent (25843)
$86,767 median income
- 25918
Shady Spring (25918)
$79,323 median income
- 25832
Daniels (25832)
$74,184 median income
- 25825
Cool Ridge (25825)
$57,795 median income
- 25813
Beaver (25813)
$54,364 median income
- 25911
Raleigh (25911)
$41,706 median income
- 25871 $31,250
Mabscott (25871)
$31,250 median income
- 25873 $26,788
Mac Arthur (25873)
$26,788 median income
- 25878 $25,878
Midway (25878)
$25,878 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 25832 ranks #3 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25813 | Beaver, WV | 8,063 | 2.4 mi |
| 25989 | White Oak, WV | 280 | 3.6 mi |
| 25911 | Raleigh, WV | 55 | 3.9 mi |
| 25825 | Cool Ridge, WV | 2,390 | 5.3 mi |
| 25906 | Piney View, WV | 287 | 7.8 mi |
| 25843 | Ghent, WV | 791 | 7.8 mi |
| 25878 | Midway, WV | 930 | 6.7 mi |
| 25873 | Mac Arthur, WV | 607 | 6.1 mi |
| 25918 | Shady Spring, WV | 4,430 | 6.2 mi |
| 25871 | Mabscott, WV | 695 | 6.3 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 25832, both outside WV so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (3,994 here; floor ≥1,000).
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 25832 in?
ZIP code 25832 (Daniels) is located in Raleigh County, West Virginia. Raleigh County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/raleigh-wv.
What is the population of ZIP code 25832?
ZIP code 25832 in Daniels, WV has a population of 3,994 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 25832?
The median household income in ZIP 25832 is $74,184, which is 3% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 25832?
The median home value in ZIP 25832 is $192,600, which is 31% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 25832?
The largest racial group in ZIP 25832 is White at 90.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 25832?
ZIP code 25832 has 86 business establishments employing approximately 1,513 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 25832?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 25832 are: Health care and social assistance (18), Retail trade (15), Construction (14). There are 9 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 25832?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 25832 decreased by 15.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 102%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 25832?
In ZIP code 25832, 65.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 32.3% 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 25832?
In ZIP code 25832, approximately 89.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 10.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 25832?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 25832 is 9.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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