ZIP Code 25979, WV
Living in 25979
Bikeability15
Walkability50
Commute53
Public Transit17
Affordability100
Public Safety92
Airports3
Hospitals40
Colleges40
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools49
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
717Population+47 (2010–19)
46 y Median Age+21 (2010–19)
17%College-Educated
53%Family Households-34% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over18%
Diversity
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial5%
Education
Less than high school29%
High school graduate37%
Some College18%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household53%
Householder living alone45%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$27kMedian Household Income-$2.2k (2010–19)
81%Above Poverty-6% (2010–19)
27 mi Average Commute
94%Lived Here Last Year-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K44%
$25K to $49K50%
$50K to $74K4%
$75K to $99K2%
Employers
Government16%
Private sector48%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance24%
Factory and transportation5%
Mgt, science, and arts18%
Sales and office16%
Service38%
Commute
Car, truck, or van96%
Walked4%
Housing
$85kMedian Home Value-$11k (2010–19)
11%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent+$55 (2010–19)
66%Owner-Occupied+31% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached75%
Mobile home22%
Boat, RV, etc3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 199921%
Built 1980 to 198927%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier7%
Home Value
Less than $50K13%
$50K to $99K57%
$100K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K10%
$400K to $499K9%
House Heating Type
Electricity65%
Fuel oil, kerosene8%
LP gas5%
Wood22%
Crime
Violent Crime in 25979
United States45
West Virginia21
Summers County15
Property Crime in 25979
United States48
West Virginia20
Summers County5
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (35%)(62%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton20%
Donald Trump76%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31 | 3 | 9 |
| Feb | 34 | 3 | 6 |
| Mar | 42 | 3 | 3 |
| Apr | 52 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 61 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 44 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 34 | 3 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 25979
Inland Flooding68
Tornado12
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 25979, WV
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 25979, WV
Brook Lane School
10 miles, NE
Mercer Christian Academy
13 miles, SW
Greenbrier Academy
16 miles, NE
Jefferson Christian Academy
18 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 25979, WV
Concord University
8 miles, SW
West Virginia University Institute of Technology
24 miles, NW
Bluefield State College
25 miles, SW
Bluefield College
26 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 25979, WV
Summers County Arh Hospital
11 miles, N
Princeton Community Hospital
15 miles, SW
Carilion Giles Community Hospital
17 miles, SE
Beckley Arh Hospital
24 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 25979, WV
Greenbrier Valley Airport
37 miles, NE
Yeager Airport
70 miles, NW