Residential delivery area · West Virginia
ZIP Code 25901: Oak Hill, WV
ZIP code 25901 uses the postal name Oak Hill, West Virginia and lies entirely in Fayette County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 10,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $51,735 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 17% of its land lies in Oak Hill, and under 1% in smaller places; 83% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Oak Hill · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Fayette County
- Census places
- Oak Hill
- Metro area
- Beckley, WV
- House district
- WV-1 119th Congress
- State
- West Virginia
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 38.4 sq mi · 261 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 25901?
25901 centers on 37.940°, -81.103° and covers 38.4 square miles of land plus 0.4 of water. It borders 10 ZIP codes: 25855, 25879, 25846, 25936, 25864, 25866, 25880, 25840, 25917, 25801.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 25901, 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 25901 compare with the rest of Fayette County?
| Measure | 25901 | In Fayette County | In WV |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 10,012 | 1st of 45 | 42nd of 738 |
| Median household income | $52k | 3rd of 6 | 117th of 159 |
| Median home value | $122k | 2nd of 6 | 137th of 194 |
Its median household income is higher than in 17% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 66% of all 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 25901?
The 2020 Census counted 10,338 people in 25901; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 10,012. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 10,012
- 2020 Census count
- 10,338
- Households
- 4,056
- Median age
- 39.8
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 25901?
Of the 10,012 people the ACS estimates in 25901, 22.4% are under 18 and 17.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (90.9%).
- Under 1822.4%
- 18 to 6460.1%
- 65 and older17.5%
- White, not Hispanic90.9%
- Black, not Hispanic5.2%
- Other or two or more3.6%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.2%
- Hispanic or Latino0.1%
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 25901 earn?
Median household income is $51,735 (ACS 2020-2024), the 3rd highest of the 6 ranked ZIP codes in Fayette County.
- Median household income
- $51,735±$5,343
- Income per person
- $27,851
- Below the poverty line
- 20.5%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 6.1%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 18.9%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $48,8794,290 returns; wages 77% of AGI (IRS)
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 25901?
FHFA's house price index for 25901, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 79% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 78% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +19.9% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $121,500
- Median gross rent
- $821
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 74.1%
- Housing units
- 4,655
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 25901?
228 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 19 fewer than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade42
- Other services (except public administration)37
- Health care and social assistance33
- Construction18
- Accommodation and food services18
- Finance and insurance15
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 25901?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25855 | Hilltop | 339 | $30k | 2.7 mi |
| 25879 | Minden | 273 | $61k | 2.9 mi |
| 25846 | Glen Jean | 34 | – | 3.7 mi |
| 25936 | Thurmond | 5 | – | 3.9 mi |
| 25864 | Layland | 299 | $76k | 5.2 mi |
| 25866 | Lochgelly | 308 | $69k | 5.7 mi |
| 25880 | Mount Hope | 6,163 | $36k | 6.7 mi |
| 25840 | Fayetteville | 7,746 | $68k | 6.8 mi |
| 25917 | Scarbro | 1,255 | $60k | 8.7 mi |
| 25801 | Beckley | 31,128 | $57k | 11.4 mi |
| 25907 | Prince | 283 | $71k | 5.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.