Residential delivery area · West Virginia
ZIP Code 25855: Hilltop, WV
ZIP code 25855 is in Hilltop, West Virginia, entirely in Fayette County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 340 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $30,335 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- Town
- Hilltop · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Fayette County
- Census places
- Hilltop census-designated place
- Metro area
- Beckley, WV
- House district
- WV-1 119th Congress
- State
- West Virginia
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 0.5 sq mi · 724 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 25855?
25855 centers on 37.940°, -81.153° and covers 0.5 square miles of land. It borders 2 ZIP codes: 25901, 25917.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 25855, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 25855 compare with the rest of Fayette County?
| Measure | 25855 | In Fayette County | In WV |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 339 | 27th of 45 | 527th of 738 |
| Median household income | $30k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $55k | not ranked | not ranked |
25855's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (339). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 75% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 25855?
The 2020 Census counted 340 people in 25855; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 339. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 339±174 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 340
- Households
- 93
- Median age
- 47.4
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 25855?
Of the 339 people the ACS estimates in 25855, 3.5% are under 18 and 17.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (96.5%).
- Under 183.5%
- 18 to 6478.8%
- 65 and older17.7%
- White, not Hispanic96.5%
- Other or two or more3.5%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 25855 earn?
Median household income is $30,335 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $30,335±$10,753
- Income per person
- $15,496
- Below the poverty line
- 11.8%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 37.2%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 10.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 25855?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $55,400
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 60.2%
- Housing units
- 111
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
Which ZIP codes are next to 25855?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25901 | Oak Hill | 10,012 | $52k | 2.7 mi |
| 25917 | Scarbro | 1,255 | $60k | 6.2 mi |
| 25846 | Glen Jean | 34 | – | 1.3 mi (near) |
| 25879 | Minden | 273 | $61k | 3.9 mi (near) |
| 25866 | Lochgelly | 308 | $69k | 4.7 mi (near) |
| 25880 | Mount Hope | 6,163 | $36k | 4.9 mi (near) |
| 25904 | Pax | 559 | $40k | 5.3 mi (near) |
| 25818 | Bradley | 163 | $86k | 5.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.