25173 ZIP Code — Robson, WV

Fayette County, West Virginia

ZIP code 25173 is located in Robson, West Virginia, within Fayette County. It covers approximately 10.78 square miles and serves a population of 165 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 304.

165

population

10.78

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

25173 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 25173

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 25173. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Robson	Acceptable
Robson	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

25119 Kincaid (2.2 mi) 25136 Montgomery (3.1 mi) 25161 Powellton (5.2 mi) 25118 Kimberly (6.3 mi) 25139 Mount Carbon (7.5 mi) 25917 Scarbro (8.2 mi) 25103 Hansford (8.5 mi) 25812 Ansted (8.8 mi) 25085 Gauley Bridge (9.2 mi) 25901 Oak Hill (9.3 mi) 25855 Hilltop (9.8 mi) 25837 Edmond (10.4 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	165
Population density	15 / sq mi
State FIPS	54
County FIPS	019

Geography
Land area	10.78 sq mi
Water area	0.03 sq mi
Latitude	38.0705
Longitude	-81.2313
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	304

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	90.6%	56.7%	51.6%
$50k – $100k	9.4%	31.0%	29.4%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	11.0%	15.8%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.3%	3.1%

Demographics & statistics

165

Population

People per sq mi

69.7

Median age

$29,516

Median household income

$22,762

Per capita income

$65,000

Median home value

Median monthly rent

48.1%

Home ownership

13.9%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

Housing units

20.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

20–24

65–74

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	0	0.0%
18 and over	165	100.0%
65 and over	115	69.7%
Median age	69.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 61.2%

Black or African American 38.8%

Group	Count	%
White	101	61.2%
Black or African American	64	38.8%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	90.6%	56.7%	51.6%
$50k – $100k	9.4%	31.0%	29.4%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	11.0%	15.8%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.3%	3.1%

$10k–$15k 21.7%

$15k–$25k 4.7%

$25k–$35k 37.7%

$35k–$50k 22.6%

$75k–$100k 13.2%

Range	% of households
$10k–$15k	21.7%
$15k–$25k	4.7%
$25k–$35k	37.7%
$35k–$50k	22.6%
$75k–$100k	13.2%
Median income	$29,516

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 27.5%

$50k–$100k 72.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$65,000
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	48.1%
Renter occupied	51.9%
Vacant	0.0%
Single-family detached	100.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	6.2
Avg household size (owned)	1.65

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	22.6%
1990–1999	0.0%
1980–1989	0.0%
1970–1979	0.0%
1960–1969	0.0%
1950–1959	13.2%
1940–1949	29.2%
1939 or earlier	34.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	0.0%
3 bedrooms	72.6%
4 bedrooms	27.4%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	56.6%
2 vehicles	21.7%
3 or more	21.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	100.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	29	27.4%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	46	43.4%
Female householder, no spouse	31	29.2%
Households with children under 18	0	0.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	82	77.4%
Average household size	1.56

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	10.1%	17.1%
Married	32.6%	42.1%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	41.6%	0.0%
Divorced	15.7%	40.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 20.0%

Some HS, no diploma 0.0%

HS graduate 36.5%

Some college, no degree 0.0%

Associate's degree 23.5%

Bachelor's degree 7.8%

Graduate / professional 12.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	80.0%
Bachelor's or higher	20.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	0	0.0%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Finance & real estate 39.7%

Public administration 30.8%

Wholesale trade 17.9%

Education & healthcare 11.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	11.5%
Service	30.8%
Sales & office	57.7%
Natural resources & construction	0.0%
Production & transportation	0.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	51.3%
Government	30.8%
Self-employed	17.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	100.0%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	0.0

Poverty

All people 13.9%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 13.9%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	77.4%
Retirement income	21.7%
Supplemental Security	4.7%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	41.4%
High blood pressure	45.6%
High cholesterol	36.9%
Diabetes	17.0%
Heart disease	9.1%
Stroke	4.3%
Asthma	12.2%
Arthritis	37.8%
Kidney disease	3.7%
Pulmonary disease	12.4%
Cancer	7.3%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	25.3%
Binge drinking	11.3%
No physical activity	34.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	44.1%
Depression	27.8%
Fair or poor health	24.7%
Poor mental health	18.1%
Poor physical health	16.3%
No health insurance	12.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	83.5%
Visited dentist	49.8%
Cholesterol screening	90.2%
Teeth loss	23.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	19	11.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	18.8%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	0.0%
65 and over	27.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	64.2%
Public insurance	61.2%
No insurance	30.3%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	165	100.0%
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)	165	100.0%
Born in same state	165	100.0%
Born in different state	134	81.2%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	23	13.9%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	64.2%
Internet access	78.3%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 25173

What city is ZIP code 25173 in?

ZIP code 25173 is primarily assigned to Robson, West Virginia.

What county is ZIP code 25173 in?

ZIP code 25173 falls within Fayette County, West Virginia.

Does ZIP code 25173 have an older population?

70% of residents in ZIP code 25173 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 25173 have a large retiree population?

77% of households in ZIP code 25173 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 25173 have a large veteran population?

12% of civilians in ZIP code 25173 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 25173?

The median home value in ZIP code 25173 is $65,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 25173 in?

ZIP code 25173 observes the EST timezone.