25921 ZIP Code – Sophia, West Virginia
25921 is a small ZIP code in Sophia, West Virginia, part of Raleigh County with a population of approximately 3,205 residents. The median household income is $33,488 — below the West Virginia average and well below the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $86,000, well below the national average, with 52.7% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $734 is similarly below the national average. Housing consists of 72% single-family (decreasing), 15% apartments (increasing).
The unemployment rate is 6.5%, above the national average. About 20.6% of residents live below the poverty line, well above the national rate. Bachelor's degree attainment is 11.6%, well below the national average. Residents have a median age of 43.1, near the U.S. median. Nearby ZIP codes include 25908, 25878, 25849.
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ZIP 25921 vs. West Virginia vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 25921 | WV Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,205 | 2,492 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $33k | $54k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $86k | $125k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $734 | $766 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 43.1 | 45.9 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.5% | 7.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 20.6% | 19.7% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 11.6% | 15.1% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 25908 – Princewick
- 25878 – Midway
- 25849 – Glen White
- 25827 – Crab Orchard
- 25853 – Helen
- 25920 – Slab Fork
- 25823 – Coal City
- 25873 – Mac Arthur
- 25932 – Surveyor
- 25915 – Rhodell
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25908 | PRINCEWICK | Not provided | Not provided |
| 25878 | MIDWAY | 945 | Not provided |
| 25849 | GLEN WHITE | 194 | Not provided |
| 25827 | CRAB ORCHARD | 1,851 | $58,243 |
| 25853 | HELEN | 75 | Not provided |