25235 ZIP Code — Chloe, WV

Calhoun County, West Virginia

ZIP code 25235 is located in Chloe, West Virginia, within Calhoun County. It covers approximately 39.92 square miles and serves a population of 1,430 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 304/681.

About ZIP code 25235

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $112,800. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 73%.

Median household income is $47,582. Poverty affects 51% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 31% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 30% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is service, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 38 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.

College attainment at 5% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (15%), smoking (30%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 13% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 25235 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, a strong veteran community, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

1,430

population

39.92

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

25235 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 25235

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 25235. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Chloe	Acceptable
Chloe	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

25266 Newton (5.4 mi) 25113 Ivydale (7.6 mi) 25259 Looneyville (8.3 mi) 25063 Duck (8.9 mi) 26636 Rosedale (9.6 mi) 25285 Wallback (10 mi) 25251 Left Hand (10.2 mi) 26623 Frametown (10.6 mi) 25005 Amma (12.3 mi) 25234 Arnoldsburg (12.6 mi) 25261 Millstone (12.8 mi) 25164 Procious (14.1 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	1,430
Population density	36 / sq mi
State FIPS	54
County FIPS	013

Geography
Land area	39.92 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	38.6750
Longitude	-81.0767
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	304/681

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	70.0%	60.5%	51.6%
$50k – $100k	21.6%	24.3%	29.4%
$100k – $200k	8.4%	13.5%	15.8%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.6%	3.1%

Demographics & statistics

1,430

Population

People per sq mi

42.1

Median age

$47,582

Median household income

$17,703

Per capita income

$112,800

Median home value

Median monthly rent

72.5%

Home ownership

51.4%

Poverty rate

19.3%

Unemployment

512

Housing units

5.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

100

5–9

109

10–14

138

15–19

152

20–24

25–34

100

35–44

109

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	450	31.5%
18 and over	980	68.5%
65 and over	183	12.8%
Median age	42.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 99.7%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	1,425	99.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	5	0.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	70.0%	60.5%	51.6%
$50k – $100k	21.6%	24.3%	29.4%
$100k – $200k	8.4%	13.5%	15.8%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.6%	3.1%

Under $10k 8.4%

$10k–$15k 7.4%

$15k–$25k 30.5%

$25k–$35k 0.6%

$35k–$50k 20.7%

$50k–$75k 8.4%

$75k–$100k 5.8%

$100k–$150k 4.6%

$150k–$200k 13.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	8.4%
$10k–$15k	7.4%
$15k–$25k	30.5%
$25k–$35k	0.6%
$35k–$50k	20.7%
$50k–$75k	8.4%
$75k–$100k	5.8%
$100k–$150k	4.6%
$150k–$200k	13.7%
Median income	$47,582

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 27.7%

$50k–$100k 15.9%

$100k–$150k 22.3%

$150k–$200k 2.2%

$200k–$300k 29.1%

$300k–$500k 1.4%

$500k–$1M 1.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$112,800
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	72.5%
Renter occupied	27.5%
Vacant	22.8%
Single-family detached	54.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	45.2%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.39

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	4.2%
2000–2009	18.6%
1990–1999	18.6%
1980–1989	3.8%
1970–1979	17.1%
1960–1969	2.8%
1950–1959	0.8%
1940–1949	24.0%
1939 or earlier	10.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	5.5%
2 bedrooms	27.4%
3 bedrooms	58.6%
4 bedrooms	8.5%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	47.4%
2 vehicles	11.2%
3 or more	41.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	62.5%
Electricity	26.7%
Propane / LP gas	4.2%
Wood	5.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	209	41.6%
Cohabiting couple	113	22.5%
Male householder, no spouse	86	17.1%
Female householder, no spouse	94	18.7%
Households with children under 18	214	42.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	144	28.7%
Average household size	2.85

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	29.9%	37.4%
Married	45.2%	34.7%
Separated	2.8%	0.0%
Widowed	5.2%	0.8%
Divorced	16.8%	27.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.8%

Some HS, no diploma 10.7%

HS graduate 52.3%

Some college, no degree 24.6%

Associate's degree 1.6%

Bachelor's degree 3.1%

Graduate / professional 1.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	83.5%
Bachelor's or higher	5.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	260	52.3%
High school	160	32.2%
College / grad school	77	15.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.2%

Professional & management 17.9%

Construction 16.2%

Wholesale trade 12.5%

Transportation & utilities 12.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.6%

Public administration 5.4%

Manufacturing 3.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	8.6%
Service	29.3%
Sales & office	16.6%
Natural resources & construction	28.2%
Production & transportation	17.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	86.2%
Government	9.3%
Self-employed	4.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	82.2%
Carpool	16.3%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	1.6%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	37.9

Poverty

All people 51.4%

Under 18 years 77.3%

18 and over 39.5%

Married-couple families 54.5%

Female-led households 32.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	30.3%
Retirement income	6.2%
Supplemental Security	19.9%
Cash public assistance	1.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	30.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	42.8%
High blood pressure	42.7%
High cholesterol	36.3%
Diabetes	15.2%
Heart disease	9.6%
Stroke	4.4%
Asthma	12.5%
Arthritis	37.4%
Kidney disease	3.7%
Pulmonary disease	14.3%
Cancer	6.6%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	30.1%
Binge drinking	12.1%
No physical activity	34.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	42.4%
Depression	29.1%
Fair or poor health	26.8%
Poor mental health	20.4%
Poor physical health	17.7%
No health insurance	13.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	80.3%
Visited dentist	46.7%
Cholesterol screening	87.3%
Teeth loss	26.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	124	12.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	21.9%
Under 18	24.4%
18–64 years	15.6%
65 and over	43.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	30.2%
Public insurance	71.5%
No insurance	2.8%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,400	97.9%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,430	100.0%
Born in same state	1,430	100.0%
Born in different state	1,093	76.4%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	293	20.5%
French	82	5.7%
Arab	48	3.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	9	0.6%
English	8	0.6%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	35.1%
Internet access	86.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 25235

What city is ZIP code 25235 in?

ZIP code 25235 is primarily assigned to Chloe, West Virginia.

What county is ZIP code 25235 in?

ZIP code 25235 falls within Calhoun County, West Virginia.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 25235?

51% of residents in ZIP code 25235 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Is ZIP code 25235 family-oriented?

32% of residents in ZIP code 25235 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 25235?

5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Does ZIP code 25235 have a large veteran population?

13% of civilians in ZIP code 25235 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What timezone is ZIP code 25235 in?

ZIP code 25235 observes the EST timezone.