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ZIP Code 25313, West Virginia

ZIP Code 25313 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 25313 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Kanawha County, West Virginia. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 11,760. The land area covers 20.16 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 11,760 ±1,121 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 43.5 yrs ±2.7 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 5,458 ±560 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 6,199 ±561
Occupied Housing Units 5,458 ±560
Vacant Housing Units 741 ±329
Median Home Value $156,100 ±$15,516
Median Gross Rent $997 ±$146
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $64,385 ±$3,945
Per Capita Income $38,168 ±$3,213
Poverty Rate 7.8% ±2.1%
Population Below Poverty Level 922 ±260
Unemployment Rate 3.4% ±2.3%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 5,823 ±831
Broadband Internet Rate 92.7% ±5.1%
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
GUS Population: 173,906 (2024)
ID: 176937
County Official County Government
Contact: PRESIDENT
PO BOX 3627, CHARLESTON WV 25336-3627

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Saint Albans, WV
Regular School Nearby PK-05 South Charleston, WV
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Charleston, WV
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Tornado, WV
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Saint Albans, WV
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Belle, WV
Career and Technical School Nearby 09-12 Dunbar, WV
Regular School Nearby PK-05 South Charleston, WV
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Buffalo, WV
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Buffalo, 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
West Virginia State University
College 2.3 mi away Rte 25, Institute, WV, 25112-1000
3047663000
CROSS LANES
Library 2.6 mi away 5449 BIG TYLER RD., CROSS LANES, WV, 25313
(304) 776-5999
West Virginia Junior College-Charleston
College 2.7 mi away 5514 Big Tyler Road Suite 200, Cross Lanes, WV, 25313-1304
3047690011
DUNBAR
Library 3.4 mi away 301 12TH ST. MALL, DUNBAR, WV, 25064
(304) 766-7161
Ben Franklin Career Center
College Vocational 2.9 mi away 500 28th St, Dunbar, WV, 25064
3047660369
SOUTH CHARLESTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 4.0 mi away 312 4TH AVENUE, SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV, 25303
(304) 744-6561
BridgeValley Community & Technical College
College 4.5 mi away 2001 Union Carbide Dr, South Charleston, WV, 25136
3047346600
ST. ALBANS
Library 5.2 mi away 602 4TH ST, ST. ALBANS, WV, 25177
(304) 722-4244
University of Charleston
College 8.6 mi away 2300 MacCorkle Avenue, SE, Charleston, WV, 25304
8009954682
NITRO PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 5.7 mi away 1700 PARK AVE., NITRO, WV, 25143
(304) 755-4432
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 CHARLESTON WFO, WV US, located 6.7 miles from ZCTA5 25313. 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° 22.9° 32.7° 3.47" —
February 46.3° 25.1° 35.7° 3.27" —
March 55.6° 30.9° 43.2° 4.40" —
April 68.1° 41.0° 54.6° 4.12" —
May 75.8° 51.1° 63.5° 5.19" —
June 82.7° 59.8° 71.3° 4.44" —
July 85.8° 63.7° 74.7° 5.79" —
August 85.0° 61.9° 73.4° 3.69" —
September 79.6° 54.6° 67.1° 3.52" —
October 68.4° 42.3° 55.3° 3.11" —
November 56.7° 32.3° 44.5° 3.14" —
December 46.6° 27.2° 36.9° 4.08" —
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
Institute CDP CDP 2.3 mi —
West Dunbar CDP CDP 2.6 mi —
Cross Lanes CDP CDP 2.7 mi —
Dunbar city City 2.7 mi —
Jefferson CDP CDP 3.2 mi —
Nitro city City 3.5 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 25313. • 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.