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Jackson County
Kenna, WV
25248
25248 ZIP Code — Kenna, WV
Jackson County, West Virginia
ZIP code 25248 is located in
Kenna ,
West Virginia ,
within Jackson County .
It covers approximately 66.01 square miles and serves a population of
3,723 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone,
served by area code 304 .
About ZIP code 25248
The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $181,000. Owner-occupancy is high at 82%, well above the national average.
The gap between median ($47,841) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. Poverty affects 26% of residents, above the national average. 41% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with professional and management as the leading industry. The average commute of 34 minutes is near the national average.
College attainment at 8% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (25%) compared to national benchmarks.
Overall, ZIP code 25248 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
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Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
3,723
Population density
56 / sq mi
State FIPS
54
County FIPS
035
Geography
Land area
66.01 sq mi
Water area
0.04 sq mi
Latitude
38.6405
Longitude
-81.6329
Timezone
Eastern (ET)
Area code
304
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
49.6%
50.8%
51.6%
$50k – $100k
31.5%
29.6%
29.4%
$100k – $200k
11.9%
15.6%
15.8%
Over $200k
7.0%
3.9%
3.1%
Demographics & statistics
$47,841
Median household income
$181,000
Median home value
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 755 20.3% 18 and over 2,968 79.7% 65 and over 632 17.0% Median age 47.6 years
Race & ethnicity
American Indian / Alaska Native
1.4%
Group Count % White 3,485 91.8% Two or more races 169 4.5% Hispanic or Latino 73 1.9% American Indian / Alaska Native 55 1.4% Asian 14 0.4%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
49.6%
50.8%
51.6%
$50k – $100k
31.5%
29.6%
29.4%
$100k – $200k
11.9%
15.6%
15.8%
Over $200k
7.0%
3.9%
3.1%
Range % of households Under $10k 8.5% $10k–$15k 0.5% $15k–$25k 7.1% $25k–$35k 9.2% $35k–$50k 25.4% $50k–$75k 18.1% $75k–$100k 4.7% $100k–$150k 15.5% $200k+ 11.0% Median income $47,841
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $181,000 Median rent / month $675 Owner occupied 82.4% Renter occupied 17.6% Vacant 11.2% Single-family detached 67.5% Large apartment buildings 0.0% Mobile homes 27.6% Median rooms 5.5 Avg household size (owned) 3.01
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.0% 2010–2019 6.5% 2000–2009 22.2% 1990–1999 34.2% 1980–1989 14.5% 1970–1979 8.9% 1960–1969 8.6% 1950–1959 0.7% 1940–1949 0.0% 1939 or earlier 4.3%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 1.3% 1 bedroom 1.5% 2 bedrooms 19.0% 3 bedrooms 56.4% 4 bedrooms 18.3% 5+ bedrooms 3.4%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 11.8% 1 vehicle 26.0% 2 vehicles 26.0% 3 or more 36.2%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 12.1% Electricity 69.0% Propane / LP gas 11.5% Wood 7.3%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 745 56.4% Cohabiting couple 19 1.4% Male householder, no spouse 397 30.1% Female householder, no spouse 160 12.1% Households with children under 18 331 25.1% Households with seniors (65+) 437 33.1% Average household size 2.82
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 29.0% 29.5% Married 55.1% 56.1% Separated 0.0% 0.1% Widowed 1.9% 9.5% Divorced 14.0% 4.9%
Education
Some college, no degree
14.0%
Graduate / professional
0.6%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 90.0% Bachelor's or higher 8.4%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 20 2.4% Kindergarten 30 3.6% Elementary school 272 32.5% High school 236 28.2% College / grad school 278 33.3%
Employment
Industry of employment
Professional & management
28.4%
Transportation & utilities
14.8%
Education & healthcare
7.3%
Arts, food & hospitality
6.5%
Agriculture & mining
4.7%
Finance & real estate
4.3%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 19.7% Service 7.3% Sales & office 19.2% Natural resources & construction 25.5% Production & transportation 28.3%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 95.6% Government 4.4% Self-employed 0.0% Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 91.3% Carpool 2.2% Public transit 0.0% Walk 0.0% Work from home 6.5% Other means 0.0% Avg commute (minutes) 33.7
Poverty
Married-couple families
7.7%
Female-led households
4.3%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 41.3% Retirement income 38.6% Supplemental Security 5.9% Cash public assistance 1.3% Food stamps / SNAP 17.0%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 37.1% High blood pressure 42.2% High cholesterol 38.4% Diabetes 13.0% Heart disease 8.3% Stroke 3.5% Asthma 11.3% Arthritis 37.5% Kidney disease 3.2% Pulmonary disease 11.2% Cancer 7.1%
Behavior / access % Smoking 24.5% Binge drinking 12.8% No physical activity 28.0% Less than 7 hrs sleep 38.9% Depression 27.2% Fair or poor health 20.0% Poor mental health 17.5% Poor physical health 14.3% No health insurance 11.2% Visited doctor (checkup) 81.1% Visited dentist 56.6% Cholesterol screening 90.5% Teeth loss 18.7%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 294 9.9%
Disability % Any disability 19.8% Under 18 12.7% 18–64 years 18.1% 65 and over 34.8%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 71.0% Public insurance 36.2% No insurance 9.5% Uninsured under 19 0.0%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 3,506 94.2% 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) 3,704 99.5% Born in same state 3,704 99.5% Born in different state 3,350 90.0% Foreign born 0 0.0% Naturalized citizen 19 0.5% Not a US citizen 19 100.0%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % French 295 7.9% Arab 209 5.6% Italian 197 5.3%
Ancestry Count % Polish 61 1.6% Irish 53 1.4% English 17 0.5%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 35.5% Internet access 74.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 25248
What city is ZIP code 25248 in?
ZIP code 25248 is primarily assigned to Kenna, West Virginia.
What county is ZIP code 25248 in?
ZIP code 25248 falls within Jackson County, West Virginia.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 25248?
26% of residents in ZIP code 25248 live below the poverty line, above the national average.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 25248?
8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.
Is ZIP code 25248 mostly owner-occupied?
82% of occupied units in ZIP code 25248 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
Does ZIP code 25248 have a large retiree population?
41% of households in ZIP code 25248 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
What timezone is ZIP code 25248 in?
ZIP code 25248 observes the EST timezone.
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