ZIP Code 25979, WV

Living in 25979

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Bikeability 15
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Walkability 50
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Commute 53
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Public Transit 17
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 92
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Airports 3
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Hospitals 40
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Colleges 40
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Schools 49
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Residents

717 Population +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

$27k Median 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

$85k Median 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

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Brook Lane School
10 miles, NE
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Greenbrier Academy
16 miles, NE
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Colleges

Colleges near ZIP Code 25979, WV

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Concord University
8 miles, SW
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Bluefield College
26 miles, SW

Hospitals

Hospitals near ZIP Code 25979, WV

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Beckley Arh Hospital
24 miles, NW

Airports

Airports near ZIP Code 25979, WV

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Yeager Airport
70 miles, NW