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ZIP Code 25186
Smithers, WV, Fayette County
Population
725
Land area
1.8sq mi
People per sq mi
407
City
Smithers
ZIP 25186 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 25186 at a glance
- ZIP 25186 (Smithers) is about 5.5 times as dense as West Virginia as a whole.
- The median household income is $47,563, 20% below the West Virginia median of $59,608.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $77,000 (53% below West Virginia) and median rent is $663 a month.
Local data for ZIP 25186
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 25186, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$47,563
Poverty rate
25.2%
Median home value
$77,000
Median rent
$663/mo
Homeownership
76.3%
Bachelor's or higher
22.5%
Median age
52.5
Average commute
16.6 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
16
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
141
$6.7M annual payroll
PPP loans
$1M
13 loans
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 25186, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: lightning
Storm events since 1996
407
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
88
0.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 26°F
46.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 25186, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.8%
U.S. 33.3% +6.5 pts
Diabetes
17.8%
U.S. 12.1% +5.7 pts
Smoking
21.0%
U.S. 12.8% +8.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.0%
U.S. 11.1% -2.1 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 25186?
- ZIP code 25186 is in Smithers, WV (Fayette County).
- What county is ZIP code 25186 in?
- ZIP code 25186 is mostly in Fayette County, West Virginia.
- How many people live in ZIP code 25186?
- About 725 people live in the 25186 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.