Estimated median household income in 2008: $38,572
| This zip code: | $38,572 | | West Virginia: | $37,989 |
Nearest zip codes: 25878, 25921, 25849, 25871, 25836, 25823.
Housing units in zip code 25827 with a mortgage: 358 (39 second mortgage, 31 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 372
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $767
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $233
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This zip code: | 15.4% | | Whole state: | 17.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This zip code: | 7.4% | | Whole state: | 7.5% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.8 | | State: | 5.9 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.6 | | State: | 4.5 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 10
- 1995 to 1998: 107
- 1990 to 1994: 52
- 1980 to 1989: 259
- 1970 to 1979: 241
- 1960 to 1969: 158
- 1950 to 1959: 165
- 1940 to 1949: 177
- 1939 or earlier: 101
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Crab Orchard, WV (25827): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 17
- 2 bedrooms: 295
- 3 bedrooms: 478
- 4 bedrooms: 125
- 5 or more bedrooms: 31
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 43
- 2 bedrooms: 71
- 3 bedrooms: 92
- 4 bedrooms: 18
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 25827 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 52
- 1 vehicle: 350
- 2 vehicles: 376
- 3 vehicles: 132
- 4 vehicles: 27
- 5 or more vehicles: 9
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 48
- 1 vehicle: 131
- 2 vehicles: 36
- 3 vehicles: 9
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2008:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2008 in zip code 25827:
- Less than $10,000: 46
- $10,000 to $14,999: 22
- $15,000 to $19,999: 19
- $20,000 to $24,999: 20
- $25,000 to $29,999: 25
- $30,000 to $34,999: 41
- $35,000 to $39,999: 27
- $40,000 to $49,999: 61
- $50,000 to $59,999: 72
- $60,000 to $69,999: 107
- $70,000 to $79,999: 79
- $80,000 to $89,999: 64
- $90,000 to $99,999: 52
- $100,000 to $124,999: 113
- $125,000 to $149,999: 105
- $150,000 to $174,999: 40
- $175,000 to $199,999: 26
- $200,000 to $249,999: 18
- $250,000 to $299,999: 9
- $300,000 to $399,999: 1
- $400,000 to $499,999: 1
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Rent paid by renters in 2008 in zip code 25827:
- Less than $100: 34
- $100 to $149: 16
- $150 to $199: 16
- $200 to $249: 20
- $250 to $299: 13
- $300 to $349: 25
- $350 to $399: 22
- $400 to $449: 1
- $450 to $499: 16
- $500 to $549: 3
- No cash rent: 59
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2008: $108,977.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2008 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $84,566
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $65,386
Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $71,410 (it was $50,500 in 2000)
| 25827: | $71,410 | | West Virginia: | $95,900 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $52,217 - $131,980
Mean price in 2008:
Detached houses: $98,680| Here: | $98,680 | | State: | $141,655 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $99,788| Here: | $99,788 | | State: | $140,542 |
In 2-unit structures: $253,453| Here: | $253,453 | | State: | $108,814 |
Mobile homes: $25,037| Here: | $25,037 | | State: | $32,459 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 880
- One, attached: 4
- Two: 22
- 3 or 4: 14
- 5 to 9: 48
- 10 to 19: 4
- 20 to 49: 7
- 50 or more: 2
- Mobile homes: 289

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 999 (86%)
- Carpooled: 139 (12%)
- Walked: 10 (1%)
- Other means: 4 (0%)
- Worked at home: 7 (1%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 15
- 5 to 9 minutes: 44
- 10 to 14 minutes: 257
- 15 to 19 minutes: 285
- 20 to 24 minutes: 218
- 25 to 29 minutes: 86
- 30 to 34 minutes: 45
- 35 to 39 minutes: 10
- 40 to 44 minutes: 2
- 45 to 59 minutes: 41
- 60 to 89 minutes: 119
- 90 or more minutes: 30
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 82.7%
Household type by relationship
Households: 2,864
- In family households: 2,519 (726 male householders, 153 female householders)
726 spouses, 812 children (730 natural, 11 adopted, 71 stepchildren), 44 grandchildren, 12 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 20 other relatives, 21 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 345 (114 male householders (96 living alone)), 199 female householders (193 living alone)), 32 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 458 2-persons, 211 3-persons, 137 4-persons, 65 5-persons, 8 6-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 289 1-person, 20 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 2 4-persons.
449 married couples with children.
167 single-parent households (32 men, 135 women).
98.5% of residents of 25827 zip code speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (83% very well, 17% not well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (54% very well, 46% not well).
White population: 2,856
Black population: 24
American Indian population: 8
Asian population: 0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 1
Some other race population: 4
Two or more races population: 24
First ancestries reported:
|  United States or American: 584 |
|  Other groups: 162 |
|  English: 152 |
|  Irish: 141 |
|  German: 139 |
|  Scottish: 52 |
|  French (except Basque): 35 |
|  Italian: 28 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 25 |
|  French Canadian: 11 |
|  Russian: 9 |
|  Ukrainian: 8 |
|  Syrian: 7 |
|  Arab:: 7 |
|  Polish: 7 |
|  British: 5 |
|  Dutch: 5 |
|  Austrian: 1 |

facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- CRAB ORCHARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (1404 ROBERT C. BYRD DR. in CRAB ORCHARD, WV)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-74206
Organizations: RALEIGH COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- BECKLEY STEEL INC (CORNER OLD ROUTE 54 AND WILLIS AVENUE in CRAB ORCHARD, WV)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business SIC classification: FABRICATED STRUCTURAL METAL
- APPALACHIAN TIRE PRODUCT INC (RT 16 BOX 1109 in CRAB ORCHARD, WV)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, APPALACHIAN TIRER PRPT INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
- GALLAGHER RESEARCH CENTER (RTE 16 SOUTH in CRAB ORCHARD, WV)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, WESTMORELAND COAL SALES (CONTACT/OWNER)
- ANALABS INC (196 DAYTON ST in CRAB ORCHARD, WV)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: CHARLES THOMPSON (CONTACT/OWNER)
- BECKLEY FACILITY (RT 16 SOUTH in CRAB ORCHARD, WV)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: CONSTRUCTION AND MINING (EXCEPT PETROLEUM) MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT
Alternative names: WALKER MACHINERY COMPANY
- CRAB ORCHARD LOADOUT (CRAB ORCHARD in CRAB ORCHARD, WV)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: COAL MINING SERVICES
- CECIL I WALKER MACHINERY CO (LESTER PARK OFF 165 in CRAB ORCHARD, WV)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: WALKER CECIL I MACHINERY CO
- CECIL I WALKER MACHINERY INC (RT 16 SOUTH in CRAB ORCHARD, WV)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: WALKER, CECIL I MACHINERY INC
- ECO TECH CORP (3136 LESTER RD in CRAB ORCHARD, WV)
TRANSPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: BRIAN NEIL HORTON (CONTACT/OWNER)
- BIBLE WESLEYAN ACADEMY (199 ROOSEVELT STREET in CRAB ORCHARD, WV)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
- CROY FARM TRAILER SALES (RT 54 & RT 16 INTERSECTION in CRAB ORCHARD, WV)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Median worth of mobile homes: $24,158
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (53%)
- Electricity (39%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
- Coal or coke (2%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- Wood (2%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2366
- Northeast: 44
- Midwest: 114
- South: 279
- West: 51
69% of the 25827 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 79% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 44% lived in West Virginia.
Population in 1990: 5,209. Population change in the 1990s: -2,292 (-44.0%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
| Here: | 0.7% | | West Virginia: | 5.5% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | West Virginia: | 4.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 15
| Here: | 13.4% | | West Virginia: | 15.4% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- ELECTRO-QUIP MFG CORP (1427 ROBERT C BYRD DR in CRAB ORCHARD, WV; small business)
$5,258 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2003-03-12. Completion date: 2003-03-17.
- BECKLEY STEEL (PO BOX 725 in CRAB ORCHARD, WV; small business)
$4,332 with Bureau of Prisoners/Federal Prison System for Plate, Sheet, Strip, Foil; and Leaf. Signed on 2004-09-10. Completion date: 2004-10-29.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Wholesale Trade: Flower, Nursery Stock, and Florists' Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Vocational Rehabilitation Services (20-49: 1)
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Testing Laboratories (10-19: 2)
- Finance and Insurance: Insurance Agencies and Brokerages (5-9: 3)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers (10-19: 1)
- Educational Services: Sports and Recreation Instruction (10-19: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
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