Mullens, WV · standard
ZIP Code 25882
Wyoming County, West Virginia — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,033
- 24/sq mi
- $57,500
- Median income
- $78,400
- Median home value
- 29.0%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Mullens pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 25th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 4th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 24
- people per sq mi
- 75%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 25882 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 25882 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 84.4 square miles in Mullens, Wyoming County, West Virginia. The area is home to 2,033 residents, producing a population density of 24 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 25882 against West Virginia and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 25882 sits at $57,500 (0% below the West Virginia average), while per-capita income is $29,978. The poverty rate stands at 22.3% and the unemployment rate at 0.9%. On housing, the median home value is $78,400 (43% below the state average) with median rent at $510 per month, and 75.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 25882 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 29.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.6, and the average commute is —. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Wyoming County, so you can benchmark 25882 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 25882
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 25882.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
9 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
7 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
6 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
5 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
4 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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 25882, Mullens, WV · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
2,033
Population
84.4
Area (sq mi)
24
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 25882?
38.6
Median Age
49.2%
Male
50.8%
Female
0.9%
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?
$57,500
Median Household Income
-0% vs state
$29,978
Per Capita Income
22.3%
Poverty Rate
0.9%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 25882 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$57,500 25th percentile higher than 25% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
1,214
Total Housing Units
900
Occupied Units
314
Vacant Units
2.51
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$78,400
Median Home Value
-43% vs state
$510
Median Rent
1954
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 44 business establishments in ZIP 25882, employing approximately 324 people with a combined annual payroll of $10,522,000.
44
Businesses
324
Employees
$10.5M
Annual Payroll
7
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 9 | 20.4% |
| Health care and social assistance | 7 | 15.9% |
| Accommodation and food services | 6 | 13.6% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 5 | 11.4% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 4 | 9.1% |
| Construction | 3 | 6.8% |
| Finance and insurance | 3 | 6.8% |
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 25882 vs 25870 →
ZIP 25882 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 25882
Mullens (25882)
2,033 residents
- 25875 486
Mc Graws (25875)
486 residents
- 24867 409
New Richmond (24867)
409 residents
- 25928 375
Stephenson (25928)
375 residents
- 25826 296
Corinne (25826)
296 residents
- 24847 293
Itmann (24847)
293 residents
- 25810 261
Allen Junction (25810)
261 residents
- 25920 221
Slab Fork (25920)
221 residents
- 25853 182
Helen (25853)
182 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 25882 ranks the most populous — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 25882 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 25875
Mc Graws (25875)
$83,849 median income
- 25876
Saulsville (25876)
$73,894 median income
- 24847
Itmann (24847)
$61,875 median income
- 25882
Mullens (25882)
$57,500 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 25882 ranks #4 of 4 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25870 | Maben, WV | 103 | 0.1 mi |
| 25810 | Allen Junction, WV | 261 | 2.9 mi |
| 24847 | Itmann, WV | 293 | 3.5 mi |
| 25876 | Saulsville, WV | 128 | 3.4 mi |
| 25826 | Corinne, WV | 296 | 3.7 mi |
| 24867 | New Richmond, WV | 409 | 3.5 mi |
| 25853 | Helen, WV | 182 | 4.2 mi |
| 25920 | Slab Fork, WV | 221 | 5.3 mi |
| 25928 | Stephenson, WV | 375 | 5.4 mi |
| 25875 | Mc Graws, WV | 486 | 5.3 mi |
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