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ZIP Code 25045, West Virginia

ZIP Code 25045 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 25045 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Clay County / Kanawha County / Roane County, West Virginia. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 4,234. The land area covers 131.03 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 4,234 ±736 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 44.7 yrs ±8.7 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 1,609 ±234 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 2,094 ±249
Occupied Housing Units 1,609 ±234
Vacant Housing Units 485 ±164
Median Home Value $119,900 ±$31,821
Median Gross Rent $903 ±$282
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $52,025 ±$15,261
Per Capita Income $25,042 ±$3,951
Poverty Rate 15.6% ±7.8%
Population Below Poverty Level 659 ±349
Unemployment Rate 8.8% ±5.1%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 1,186 ±313
Broadband Internet Rate 84.6% ±4.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
COUNTY OF CLAY
GUS Population: 7,689 (2024)
ID: 202806
County Official County Government
Contact: CLAY CO CLERK
PO BOX 190, CLAY WV 25043-0190

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Belle, WV
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Charleston, WV
Career and Technical School Nearby 09-12 Charleston, WV
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Charleston, WV
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Clay, WV
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Clay, WV
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Clay, WV
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Elkview, WV
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Belle, WV
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Charleston, WV
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Ross Medical Education Center-Charleston
College Vocational 16.0 mi away 5707 MacCorkle Ave. SE, Ste. 20, Charleston, WV, 25304-2816
3049255645
CLENDENIN
Library 3.1 mi away 107 KOONTZ STREET, CLENDENIN, WV, 25045
(304) 548-6370
Charleston School of Beauty Culture
College 16.2 mi away 514 50th St. SE, Charleston, WV, 25304
3043469603
ELK VALLEY
Library 9.3 mi away 313 THE CROSSINGS MALL, ELKVIEW, WV, 25071
(304) 965-3636
Mountain State School of Massage
College Vocational 16.3 mi away 601 50th St, Charleston, WV, 25304
3049268822
GEARY PL
Library 12.7 mi away 1 LIBRARY LANE SUITE 1, LEFT HAND, WV, 25251
(304) 565-4608
Carver Career Center
College 16.7 mi away 4799 Midland Dr, Charleston, WV, 25306-6397
3043481965
CLAY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 13.7 mi away 614 MAIN STREET, CLAY, WV, 25043
(304) 587-4254
University of Charleston
College 17.4 mi away 2300 MacCorkle Avenue, SE, Charleston, WV, 25304
8009954682
WALTON PL
Library 13.7 mi away 2 CUNNINGHAM LANE, WALTON, WV, 25286
(304) 577-6071
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at CLENDENIN, WV US, located 3.3 miles from ZCTA5 25045. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 42.5° 23.7° 33.1° 3.88" 6.1"
February 47.1° 25.2° 36.2° 3.40" 3.2"
March 56.3° 31.2° 43.8° 4.45" 4.0"
April 69.1° 40.5° 54.8° 4.32" 0.1"
May 75.9° 50.3° 63.1° 5.17" 0.0"
June 83.5° 59.8° 71.6° 6.08" 0.0"
July 86.0° 64.6° 75.3° 5.84" 0.0"
August 85.1° 63.6° 74.3° 4.81" 0.0"
September 79.6° 56.6° 68.1° 3.88" 0.0"
October 68.7° 44.0° 56.3° 3.06" 0.0"
November 56.5° 33.3° 44.9° 3.65" 0.7"
December 46.4° 28.1° 37.3° 3.98" 3.8"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Clendenin town Town 2.8 mi —
Elkview CDP CDP 7.9 mi —
Pinch CDP CDP 8.5 mi —
Big Chimney CDP CDP 11.2 mi —
Clay town Town 13.3 mi —
Coal Fork CDP CDP 13.9 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 25045. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.