Stephenson, WV · standard

ZIP Code 25928

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

375
13/sq mi
$95,800
Median home value
24.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Stephenson pairs among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

8th pct
home value, US ZIPs
13
people per sq mi
100%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 25928 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 25928 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 30.0 square miles in Stephenson, Wyoming County, West Virginia. The area is home to 375 residents, producing a population density of 13 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 25928 against West Virginia and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 25928 sits at , while per-capita income is $23,758. The poverty rate stands at 5.5% and the unemployment rate at 7.6%. On housing, the median home value is $95,800 (31% below the state average) with median rent at per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 25928 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 24.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.5, 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 25928 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 →

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 25928, Stephenson, 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

375

Population

30.0

Area (sq mi)

13

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 25928?

33.5

Median Age

50.6%

Male

49.4%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 97.8%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.2%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$23,758

Per Capita Income

5.5%

Poverty Rate

7.6%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 77.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 24.7%

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

What does housing look like?

240

Total Housing Units

220

Occupied Units

20

Vacant Units

3.65

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

$95,800

Median Home Value

-31% vs state

2003

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 25928 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 25928 ranks #3 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 Code City Population Distance
25826 Corinne, WV 296 1.8 mi
25811 Amigo, WV 154 2.4 mi
25810 Allen Junction, WV 261 3.0 mi
24726 Herndon, WV 566 3.1 mi
24719 Covel, WV 223 5.0 mi
25915 Rhodell, WV 311 3.7 mi
25853 Helen, WV 182 5.5 mi
24847 Itmann, WV 293 4.7 mi
24716 Bud, WV 508 5.6 mi
25870 Maben, WV 103 5.4 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 25928 in?
ZIP code 25928 (Stephenson) is located in Wyoming County, West Virginia. Wyoming County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/wyoming-wv.
What is the population of ZIP code 25928?
ZIP code 25928 in Stephenson, WV has a population of 375 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the average home value in ZIP 25928?
The median home value in ZIP 25928 is $95,800, which is 66% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 25928?
The largest racial group in ZIP 25928 is White at 97.8%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 25928?
In ZIP code 25928, 77.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 24.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 25928?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 25928 is 5.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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