24853 Zip Code (Vivian, WV) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 493
Zip code population in 2010: 793
Zip code population in 2000: 982

Houses and condos: 492
Renter-occupied apartments: 206
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 24853: 85.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 21.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 23 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:

For population 25 years and over in 24853:

• High school or higher: 91.8%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 2.0%
• Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
• Unemployed: 6.2%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 31.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 24853:

• Never married: 6.8%
• Now married: 14.8%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 51.4%
• Divorced: 27.0%

• 
• • 24349.5%Black
  • 23046.8%White
  • 183.7%Hispanic or Latino

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 24853, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $21,535 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$21,535
State:	$37,498

Salary/wage: $19,875 (reported on 87.1% of returns)

Here:	$19,875
State:	$33,645

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 75.7% for AGIs below $10k, 79.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 88.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.9% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $732 (reported on 27.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$732
West Virginia:	$1,465

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable dividends: $524 (reported on 6.9% of returns)

Here:	$524
State:	$2,913

Profit/loss from business: +$3,450 (reported on 6.6% of returns)

Here:	+$3,450
State:	+$11,074

Total tax: $2,285 (reported on 56.8% of returns)

24853:	$2,285
State:	$5,372

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $10k, 3.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.9% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Earned income credit: $2,017 (reported on 38.6% of returns)

Here:	$2,017
State:	$1,662

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 58.4%

Here:	58%
State:	55%

(% for various income ranges: 64.6% for AGIs below $10k, 59.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 48.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.9% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Nearest zip codes: 24888, 24801, 24871, 24831, 24878, 24836.
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No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 242
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 100

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 57 (2 now married, 54 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 24853 with a mortgage: 19
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 24853 household income distribution in 2022

• 164Less than $10,000
• 72$10,000 to $14,999
• 23$20,000 to $24,999
• 5$25,000 to $29,999
• 3$50,000 to $59,999
• 52$60,000 to $74,999
• 23$75,000 to $99,999

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 24853

• 14$10,000 to $14,999
• 21$30,000 to $34,999
• 5$60,000 to $69,999
• 22$70,000 to $79,999
• 24$80,000 to $89,999
• 39$150,000 to $174,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 24853

• 6Less than $100
• 80$150 to $199
• 104$300 to $349
• 7No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $536.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $102,600
• Black or African American householders: $74,174
• Two or more races householders: $99,935

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $86,167

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $68,832

Here:	$68,832
State:	$206,655

Mobile homes: $129,139

Here:	$129,139
State:	$63,963

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 221
• One, attached: 73
• Two: 122
• 3 or 4: 37
• Mobile homes: 42

Unemployment: 6.2%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 24853

• 79.6%76Drove a car alone
• 17.8%17Carpooled

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 24853

• 115 to 9 minutes
• 215 to 19 minutes
• 1620 to 24 minutes
• 5125 to 29 minutes
• 330 to 34 minutes
• 560 to 89 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 94.7%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 493

• Male householders: 43 (5 living alone), Female householders: 285 (230 living alone)

• 32 spouses (32 opposite-sex spouses), 0 unmarried partners, (0 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 145 children (128 natural, 0 adopted, 16 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 63 2-persons, 21 3-persons, 1 4-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 237 1-person

13 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households ().

102.4% of residents of 24853 zip code speak English at home.

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• BIG FOUR PUBLIC SVC DIST (BOX 125 in KIMBALL, WV)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-2000-0446, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-03-2001-0224,
  Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY
  

• BIG FOUR PUBLIC SVC DIST (ROUTE 52 AT BIG FOUR MOTEL IN KIMBALL in KIMBALL, WV)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-2002-0093, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION,
  Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY
  

• BIG FOUR PSD (ADJACENT TO ROUTE 52 in KIMBALL, WV)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY
  Organizations: MCDOWELL COUNTY PSD (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: MCDOWELL COUNTY PSD

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 17.5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 8.6%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 403
• Northeast: 15
• Midwest: 68

77% of the 24853 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 70% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in West Virginia.

100% of the 24853 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• HAZZARD EXCAVATING (RAILROAD ST in KIMBALL, WV; small business) : $430,471 in 14 contracts from 2001 to 2006

  Contracts for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Dams, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Non-Building Facilities, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Pollution Abatement and Control Facilities, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Sewage and Waste Facilities, and more by Army, Natural Resources Conservation Service, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $56,080; 2002: $13,100; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $158,317; 2006: $202,974.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $97,629 with Army for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Dams. Signed on 2006-05-31. Completion date: 2006-06-30.
  $56,080 with Natural Resources Conservation Service for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Dams. Signed on 2001-10-15. Completion date: 2001-11-15.
  $52,411 with Army for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Signed on 2006-04-20. Completion date: 2006-04-30.
  $47,812, same as above. Signed on 2006-02-27. Completion date: 2006-03-15.
  

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians, Mental Health Specialists (1-4: 1)

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 14. The highest number of fires - 25 took place in 2005, and the least - 11 in 2016. The data has an increasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (76.4%), and Outside Fires (11.6%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 24853
• 17276.4%Structure Fires
• 2611.6%Outside Fires
• 177.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 104.4%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 24853, West Virginia

Most common first names in zip code 24853 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
William	26	72.6 years
James	25	69.4 years
John	22	74.8 years
Mary	22	77.3 years
Robert	16	61.4 years
George	15	74.6 years
Charles	11	75.4 years
Charlie	9	75.2 years
Thomas	9	74.8 years
Frank	8	73.4 years

Most common last names in zip code 24853 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Smith	19	70.4 years
Burks	16	61.4 years
Brown	12	71.6 years
Belcher	10	79.9 years
Mitchem	9	52.1 years
Hairston	9	72.5 years
Goodson	9	75.4 years
Collins	8	68.4 years
Carter	8	79.0 years
Rose	8	72.5 years

Businesses in zip code 24853

• U-Haul: 1
• Walmart: 1