Auburn, WV · standard
ZIP Code 26325
Ritchie County, West Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 320
- 5/sq mi
- $137,500
- Median home value
- 13.2%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Auburn pairs among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 22th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 5
- people per sq mi
- 76%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 26325 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 26325 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Auburn, Ritchie County, West Virginia, home to just 320 residents across 65.3 square miles, a density of 5 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 26325, but per-capita income is $11,933. Poverty here runs at 43.9%, with unemployment measured at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $137,500 (0% below the state average) with median rent at $845 per month, and 75.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 13.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 59.8, and the average commute is -. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Ritchie County, so you can benchmark 26325 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.
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 →
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 26325, Auburn, 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
320
Population
65.3
Area (sq mi)
5
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 26325?
59.8
Median Age
49.8%
Male
50.2%
Female
3.2%
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?
$11,933
Per Capita Income
43.9%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
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?
132
Total Housing Units
95
Occupied Units
37
Vacant Units
2.33
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$137,500
Median Home Value
-0% vs state
$845
Median Rent
1949
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
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ZIP 26325 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 26342
Coxs Mills (26342)
509 residents
- 26325
Auburn (26325)
320 residents
- 26421
Pullman (26421)
262 residents
- 26443
Troy (26443)
258 residents
- 26327 83
Berea (26327)
83 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 26325 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
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