25831 Zip Code (WV) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,270
Zip code population in 2010: 1,421
Zip code population in 2000: 1,370

Houses and condos: 566
Renter-occupied apartments: 153
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 25831: 84.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 59.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.

Population density: 21 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $866
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $401

For population 25 years and over in 25831:

• High school or higher: 78.4%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.5%
• Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
• Unemployed: 7.3%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 35.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 25831:

• Never married: 24.8%
• Now married: 56.7%
• Separated: 1.7%
• Widowed: 5.3%
• Divorced: 11.4%

• 
• • 1,26599.7%White
  • 40.3%American Indian

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 25831, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $42,073 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$42,073
State:	$56,292

Salary/wage: $40,966 (reported on 77.6% of returns)

Here:	$40,966
State:	$49,093

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 988.6% for AGIs below $25k, 3021.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6790.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8312.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16540.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $290 (reported on 20.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$290
West Virginia:	$1,141

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.6% for AGIs below $25k, 12.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $833 (reported on 6.1% of returns)

Here:	$833
State:	$5,456

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.9% for AGIs below $25k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,750 (reported on 8.2% of returns)

Here:	+$5,750
State:	+$12,084

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 120.7% for AGIs below $25k, 122.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Earned income credit: $2,788 (reported on 16.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,788
State:	$2,258

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 108.6% for AGIs below $25k, 64.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 91.8%

Here:	92%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 94.7% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 25831, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $39,138 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$39,138
State:	$48,628

Salary/wage: $37,521 (reported on 87.5% of returns)

Here:	$37,521
State:	$42,328

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.9% for AGIs below $25k, 82.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 86.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 86.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $290 (reported on 20.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$290
West Virginia:	$1,211

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Ordinary dividends: $333 (reported on 6.2% of returns)

Here:	$333
State:	$4,262

Profit/loss from business: +$2,400 (reported on 8.3% of returns)

Here:	+$2,400
State:	+$13,636

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $5,800 (reported on 4.2% of returns)

25831:	$5,800
West Virginia:	$11,787

Total itemized deductions: $16,625 (22% of AGI, reported on 8.3% of returns)

Here:	$16,625
State:	$21,148

Here:	21.6% of AGI
State:	18.1% of AGI

Taxes paid: $4,700 (reported on 8.3% of returns)

25831:	$4,700
State:	$8,103

Earned income credit: $1,967 (reported on 25.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,967
State:	$2,140

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 43.8%

Here:	44%
State:	49%

(% for various income ranges: 45.0% for AGIs below $25k, 45.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 40.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 25831, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $27,855 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$27,855
State:	$37,498

Salary/wage: $26,431 (reported on 87.9% of returns)

Here:	$26,431
State:	$33,645

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 89.3% for AGIs below $10k, 77.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 83.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 87.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $885 (reported on 27.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$885
West Virginia:	$1,465

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $10k, 2.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable dividends: $478 (reported on 5.1% of returns)

Here:	$478
State:	$2,913

Net capital gain/loss: +$143 (reported on 3.1% of returns)

Here:	+$143
State:	+$6,331

Profit/loss from business: +$4,433 (reported on 13.4% of returns)

Here:	+$4,433
State:	+$11,074

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -5.3% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Total itemized deductions: $13,966 (29% of AGI, reported on 6.5% of returns)

Here:	$13,966
State:	$16,976

Here:	29.4% of AGI
State:	19.0% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $2,067 (4% of AGI, reported on 3.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,067
State:	$3,529

Here:	4.0% of AGI
State:	3.7% of AGI

Total tax: $2,932 (reported on 65.8% of returns)

25831:	$2,932
State:	$5,372

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $10k, 2.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $1,616 (reported on 25.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,616
State:	$1,662

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 50.4%

Here:	50%
State:	55%

(% for various income ranges: 43.9% for AGIs below $10k, 51.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 44.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 61.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Nearest zip codes: 25942, 25936, 25837, 25962, 25868, 25864.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 148
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 368

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 269 (158 now married, 110 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 25831 with a mortgage: 170 (6 second mortgage, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,030
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $250

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 25831 household income distribution in 2022

• 90Less than $10,000
• 64$10,000 to $14,999
• 23$15,000 to $19,999
• 6$20,000 to $24,999
• 54$25,000 to $29,999
• 15$30,000 to $34,999
• 19$40,000 to $44,999
• 2$45,000 to $49,999
• 33$50,000 to $59,999
• 61$60,000 to $74,999
• 97$75,000 to $99,999
• 20$100,000 to $124,999
• 27$125,000 to $149,999

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 25831

• 28Less than $10,000
• 35$20,000 to $24,999
• 10$25,000 to $29,999
• 16$30,000 to $34,999
• 8$35,000 to $39,999
• 14$40,000 to $49,999
• 9$50,000 to $59,999
• 11$60,000 to $69,999
• 14$70,000 to $79,999
• 23$80,000 to $89,999
• 23$90,000 to $99,999
• 40$100,000 to $124,999
• 38$125,000 to $149,999
• 14$150,000 to $174,999
• 18$175,000 to $199,999
• 22$300,000 to $399,999
• 8$500,000 to $749,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 25831

• 35$200 to $249
• 22$250 to $299
• 12$400 to $449
• 80No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $726.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $99,198

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $97,549 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $34,723 - $141,910

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $137,976

Here:	$137,976
State:	$206,655

Mobile homes: $36,944

Here:	$36,944
State:	$63,963

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 356
• Mobile homes: 207

Unemployment: 7.3%

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 25831

• 40Less than 5 minutes
• 515 to 9 minutes
• 615 to 19 minutes
• 1620 to 24 minutes
• 2025 to 29 minutes
• 4530 to 34 minutes
• 1035 to 39 minutes
• 2240 to 44 minutes
• 11045 to 59 minutes
• 5060 to 89 minutes
• 1090 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 46.2%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,270

• Male householders: 277 (84 living alone), Female householders: 233 (15 living alone)

• 282 spouses (282 opposite-sex spouses), 8 unmarried partners, (8 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 315 children (272 natural, 0 adopted, 41 stepchildren), 33 grandchildren, 24 brothers or sisters, 24 parents, 0 foster children, 76 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 219 2-persons, 71 3-persons, 92 4-persons, 10 5-persons, 8 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 98 1-person, 7 2-persons

150 married couples with children.
89 single-parent households (89 women).

97.7% of residents of 25831 zip code speak English at home.
3.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• BABCOCK STATE PARK (HC 35 BOX 150 in CLIFFTOP, WV)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: SPORTING AND RECREATIONAL CAMPS; BUSINESS SERVICES
  Organizations: WV DIVISION OF NATURAL RESOURC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: WV DIVISION OF NATURAL RESOURC

• DANESE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (RT. 41 in DANESE, WV)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-20204
  Organizations: FAYETTE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• DANESE PUBLIC SERVICE DIST. (RT 41 in DANESE, WV)

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

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 5.9%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.2%

Population in 1990: 1,432.

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

• This state: 1,098
• Midwest: 99
• South: 54

71% of the 25831 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in West Virginia.

97% of the 25831 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 117% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 20
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges:

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

• Construction: Painting and Wall Covering Contractors (5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (1-4: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): General Automotive Repair (1-4: 1)
• Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries (1-4: 1)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 10. The highest number of fire incidents - 27 took place in 2007, and the least - 1 in 2018. The data has a decreasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (52.6%), and Outside Fires (29.7%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 25831
• 9252.6%Structure Fires
• 5229.7%Outside Fires
• 2212.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 95.1%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 25831, West Virginia

Most common first names in zip code 25831 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	17	67.6 years
John	11	70.1 years
Mary	10	80.5 years
George	9	77.0 years
Robert	8	70.3 years
Joseph	5	67.8 years
Charles	5	75.6 years
Carl	5	67.4 years
Helen	5	69.4 years
Harry	5	72.6 years

Most common last names in zip code 25831 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Shuck	17	80.1 years
Smith	16	71.6 years
Martin	15	70.0 years
Fox	13	72.1 years
Bennett	10	71.3 years
Hanshew	10	81.6 years
Parker	10	73.4 years
Critchley	8	71.5 years
Adkins	7	70.1 years
Berry	7	71.6 years