25262 ZIP Code — Millwood, WV

Jackson County, West Virginia

ZIP code 25262 is located in Millwood, West Virginia, within Jackson County. It covers approximately 3.95 square miles and serves a population of 1,243 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 304/681.

About ZIP code 25262

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $139,900. Owner-occupancy is high at 98%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($64,659) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 4% is below the national average. 36% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 27 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 22% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (15%), smoking (28%) compared to national benchmarks. 16% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 25262 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,243

population

3.95

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

25262 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 25262

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 25262. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Millwood	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

25239 Cottageville (3.7 mi) 45770 Portland (5.9 mi) 45771 Racine (6.5 mi) 25241 Evans (7.8 mi) 26164 Ravenswood (8.1 mi) 25275 Sandyville (9 mi) 25253 Letart (9.4 mi) 25271 Ripley (10.7 mi) 45743 Long Bottom (11.4 mi) 25123 Leon (11.6 mi) 25260 Mason (13.1 mi) 25245 Given (13.5 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	1,243
Population density	315 / sq mi
State FIPS	54
County FIPS	035

Geography
Land area	3.95 sq mi
Water area	0.56 sq mi
Latitude	38.9072
Longitude	-81.8109
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	52.0%	50.8%	51.6%
$50k – $100k	21.2%	29.6%	29.4%
$100k – $200k	24.9%	15.6%	15.8%
Over $200k	1.9%	3.9%	3.1%

Demographics & statistics

1,243

Population

315

People per sq mi

46.6

Median age

$64,659

Median household income

$37,610

Per capita income

$139,900

Median home value

Median monthly rent

97.6%

Home ownership

3.5%

Poverty rate

2.5%

Unemployment

500

Housing units

21.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

118

35–44

147

189

45–54

235

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	154	12.4%
18 and over	1,089	87.6%
65 and over	187	15.0%
Median age	46.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%

Group	Count	%
White	1,243	100%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	52.0%	50.8%	51.6%
$50k – $100k	21.2%	29.6%	29.4%
$100k – $200k	24.9%	15.6%	15.8%
Over $200k	1.9%	3.9%	3.1%

Under $10k 6.3%

$15k–$25k 1.5%

$25k–$35k 18.4%

$35k–$50k 4.1%

$50k–$75k 28.4%

$75k–$100k 3.0%

$100k–$150k 8.9%

$150k–$200k 26.4%

$200k+ 3.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.3%
$15k–$25k	1.5%
$25k–$35k	18.4%
$35k–$50k	4.1%
$50k–$75k	28.4%
$75k–$100k	3.0%
$100k–$150k	8.9%
$150k–$200k	26.4%
$200k+	3.0%
Median income	$64,659

Housing

Home values

$50k–$100k 4.9%

$100k–$150k 60.8%

$150k–$200k 18.6%

$200k–$300k 14.0%

$300k–$500k 1.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$139,900
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	97.6%
Renter occupied	2.4%
Vacant	9.6%
Single-family detached	94.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	2.9%
Median rooms	6.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.73

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	2.2%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	4.9%
1990–1999	11.9%
1980–1989	24.3%
1970–1979	46.4%
1960–1969	6.1%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	4.3%
1939 or earlier	0.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	5.3%
3 bedrooms	58.9%
4 bedrooms	34.2%
5+ bedrooms	1.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	23.4%
2 vehicles	43.9%
3 or more	32.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	94.2%
Propane / LP gas	3.9%
Wood	1.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	296	64.1%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	10	2.2%
Female householder, no spouse	156	33.8%
Households with children under 18	73	15.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	134	29.0%
Average household size	2.69

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	37.7%	3.3%
Married	62.3%	44.4%
Separated	0.0%	1.7%
Widowed	0.0%	10.0%
Divorced	0.0%	40.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 3.5%

HS graduate 37.8%

Some college, no degree 22.0%

Associate's degree 15.0%

Bachelor's degree 11.9%

Graduate / professional 9.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.5%
Bachelor's or higher	21.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	4	2.2%
Kindergarten	6	3.3%
Elementary school	91	49.7%
High school	35	19.1%
College / grad school	47	25.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 38.9%

Agriculture & mining 19.9%

Transportation & utilities 14.5%

Professional & management 11.4%

Manufacturing 6.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.2%

Other services 2.0%

Public administration 1.7%

Finance & real estate 1.3%

Retail trade 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	59.8%
Service	3.9%
Sales & office	5.0%
Natural resources & construction	18.2%
Production & transportation	13.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	79.9%
Government	17.3%
Self-employed	2.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	80.8%
Carpool	19.2%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.4

Poverty

All people 3.5%

Under 18 years 9.7%

18 and over 2.7%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 21.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	35.9%
Retirement income	28.8%
Supplemental Security	6.7%
Cash public assistance	1.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	39.5%
High blood pressure	45.4%
High cholesterol	39.9%
Diabetes	15.4%
Heart disease	9.9%
Stroke	4.4%
Asthma	12.0%
Arthritis	40.5%
Kidney disease	3.9%
Pulmonary disease	13.9%
Cancer	7.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	27.5%
Binge drinking	11.8%
No physical activity	32.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	39.8%
Depression	28.3%
Fair or poor health	24.5%
Poor mental health	18.7%
Poor physical health	16.9%
No health insurance	12.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	81.7%
Visited dentist	50.3%
Cholesterol screening	89.1%
Teeth loss	23.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	114	10.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	16.2%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	14.0%
65 and over	40.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	73.9%
Public insurance	26.9%
No insurance	16.2%
Uninsured under 19	2.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,221	98.2%
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)	1,243	100.0%
Born in same state	1,243	100.0%
Born in different state	832	66.9%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	251	20.2%
Italian	117	9.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	95	7.6%
English	11	0.9%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.2%
Internet access	90.9%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 25262

What city is ZIP code 25262 in?

ZIP code 25262 is primarily assigned to Millwood, West Virginia.

What county is ZIP code 25262 in?

ZIP code 25262 falls within Jackson County, West Virginia.

Is ZIP code 25262 mostly owner-occupied?

98% of occupied units in ZIP code 25262 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 25262 have a large veteran population?

11% of civilians in ZIP code 25262 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

Does ZIP code 25262 have a large retiree population?

36% of households in ZIP code 25262 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 25262?

The median home value in ZIP code 25262 is $139,900.

What timezone is ZIP code 25262 in?

ZIP code 25262 observes the EST timezone.