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ZIP Code 25506

West Hamlin, WV, Lincoln County

Population

5,299

Land area

101.9sq mi

People per sq mi

52

City

West Hamlin

ZIP 25506 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 25506 at a glance

  • ZIP 25506 (West Hamlin) is 30% less dense than West Virginia as a whole.
  • The median household income is $44,013, 26% below the West Virginia median of $59,608.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $94,000 (42% below West Virginia) and median rent is $780 a month.

Local data for ZIP 25506

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 25506, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$44,013

Poverty rate

24.6%

Median home value

$94,000

Median rent

$780/mo

Homeownership

67.7%

Bachelor's or higher

6.7%

Median age

37.0

Average commute

34.4 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

30

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

146

$7M annual payroll

PPP loans

$294K

15 loans

Campaign donations

$1,976

46% D, 25% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 25506, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: landslide

Storm events since 1996

460

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

81

0.9% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

88° / 23°F

47.6 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 25506, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

46.5%

U.S. 33.3% +13.2 pts

Diabetes

18.7%

U.S. 12.1% +6.6 pts

Smoking

25.6%

U.S. 12.8% +12.8 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

10.1%

U.S. 11.1% -1.0 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 25506?
ZIP code 25506 is in West Hamlin, WV (Lincoln County).
What county is ZIP code 25506 in?
ZIP code 25506 is mostly in Lincoln County, West Virginia.
How many people live in ZIP code 25506?
About 5,299 people live in the 25506 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.