ZIP Code 25320, West Virginia
ZIP Code 25320 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 25320 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Jackson County / Kanawha County, West Virginia. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 4,595. The land area covers 60.67 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,595 | ±690 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 43.9 yrs | ±5.2 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 1,908 | ±299 | 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 | 2,466 | ±361 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 1,908 | ±299 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 558 | ±221 |
| Median Home Value | $164,800 | ±$24,028 |
| Median Gross Rent | $894 | ±$204 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $58,629 | ±$12,860 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,184 | ±$3,133 |
| Poverty Rate | 20.3% | ±5.4% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 915 | ±281 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.8% | ±2.7% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 1,664 | ±366 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 89.1% | ±8% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
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COUNTY OF JACKSON
GUS Population: 27,718 (2024)
ID: 176935
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: COUNTY CLERK
PO BOX 800, RIPLEY WV 25271-0800
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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 | 06-08 | Charleston, WV | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Tornado, WV | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Saint Albans, WV | |
| Career and Technical School Nearby | 09-12 | Dunbar, WV | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | South Charleston, WV | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Charleston, WV | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Saint Albans, WV | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Elkview, WV | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Liberty, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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West Virginia Junior College-Charleston
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College | 12.0 mi away | 5514 Big Tyler Road Suite 200, Cross Lanes, WV, 25313-1304 |
3047690011
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SISSONVILLE
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Library | 4.8 mi away | 1 TINNEY LANE, CHARLESTON, WV, 25312 |
(304) 984-2244
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West Virginia State University
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College | 13.3 mi away | Rte 25, Institute, WV, 25112-1000 |
3047663000
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ELK VALLEY
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Library | 8.8 mi away | 313 THE CROSSINGS MALL, ELKVIEW, WV, 25071 |
(304) 965-3636
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BridgeValley Community & Technical College
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College | 13.4 mi away | 2001 Union Carbide Dr, South Charleston, WV, 25136 |
3047346600
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POCA
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Library | 11.1 mi away | 2858 CHARLESTON ROAD, POCA, WV, 25159 |
(304) 755-3241
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Ben Franklin Career Center
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College Vocational | 13.8 mi away | 500 28th St, Dunbar, WV, 25064 |
3047660369
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CROSS LANES
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Library | 11.6 mi away | 5449 BIG TYLER RD., CROSS LANES, WV, 25313 |
(304) 776-5999
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University of Charleston
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College | 14.3 mi away | 2300 MacCorkle Avenue, SE, Charleston, WV, 25304 |
8009954682
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SOUTH CHARLESTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 12.5 mi away | 312 4TH AVENUE, SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV, 25303 |
(304) 744-6561
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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 SISSONVILLE 1SW, WV US, located 1.9 miles from ZCTA5 25320. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41.6° | 20.4° | 31.0° | 3.25" | — |
| February | 45.6° | 22.3° | 33.9° | 3.18" | — |
| March | 54.9° | 27.9° | 41.4° | 4.38" | — |
| April | 67.2° | 37.4° | 52.3° | 3.93" | — |
| May | 74.6° | 48.1° | 61.4° | 5.00" | — |
| June | 82.1° | 57.3° | 69.7° | 4.90" | — |
| July | 85.2° | 62.1° | 73.6° | 5.39" | — |
| August | 84.7° | 59.8° | 72.3° | 3.83" | — |
| September | 79.1° | 53.0° | 66.1° | 3.48" | — |
| October | 68.2° | 39.2° | 53.7° | 3.20" | — |
| November | 56.2° | 29.6° | 42.9° | 2.95" | — |
| December | 45.7° | 24.7° | 35.2° | 3.88" | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sissonville CDP | CDP | 2.8 mi | — |
| Big Chimney CDP | CDP | 10.0 mi | — |
| Cross Lanes CDP | CDP | 10.6 mi | — |
| Poca town | Town | 11.0 mi | — |
| Elkview CDP | CDP | 11.1 mi | — |
| Raymond City CDP | CDP | 11.1 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 25320. • Official Source Dataset →
- 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.
- 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.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.