Daniels ZIP Codes — Raleigh County, WV

There is one unique ZIP code in Daniels, West Virginia and it is 25832. Area code: 304.
1
ZIP codes
12.54
sq mi land
0.04
sq mi water
304
area code
Daniels, WV ZIP code map

About Daniels, WV

Daniels is a quaint town located in Raleigh County, West Virginia. Known for its serene environment and friendly community, it offers a peaceful escape amidst the scenic Appalachian mountains. With its unique charm and rural setting, Daniels embodies the essence of small-town living in West Virginia.

Location & geography

Daniels is situated in the southern part of West Virginia, approximately 10 miles southwest of the larger city of Beckley. The town covers a land area of 12.54 square miles, complemented by a small water area of 0.04 square miles. The surrounding terrain features the lush landscapes typical of the Appalachian region, contributing to its natural beauty.

Community & economy

The community in Daniels is characterized by its close-knit atmosphere, where residents often know their neighbors. The local economy is diverse, with sectors such as tourism, retail, and small businesses playing vital roles in daily life. Residents enjoy various outdoor activities, thanks to the town's access to beautiful parks and recreational areas.

Transportation

Major transportation routes include U.S. Route 19, which provides convenient access to nearby cities and regions. The nearest airport is Raleigh County Memorial Airport, located just a short drive from Daniels, facilitating regional air travel. Public transit options are limited, but the highway access supports commuting and travel in the area.

History

Daniels was established in the early 20th century as part of the development inspired by the coal industry in West Virginia. The town has seen growth and changes over the decades, often reflecting the economic shifts in the region. Notable events include the development of local businesses that cater to both residents and tourists, enhancing its appeal as a destination.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Daniels is that it is home to the popular outdoor recreation area known as Pipestem Resort State Park, which attracts visitors year-round. Additionally, the town's proximity to the New River Gorge allows for easy access to some of West Virginia's best whitewater rafting and rock climbing opportunities.

ZIP codes for Daniels, WV (1)
ZIP code City County Map
25832 Daniels Raleigh View map

Demographics & statistics

4,322
Population
45.1
Median age
$81,544
Median household income
$47,440
Per capita income
$192,200
Median home value
$754
Median monthly rent
93.0%
Home ownership
8.8%
Poverty rate
4.6%
Unemployment
1,882
Housing units
34.1%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
86
Under 5
89
89
5–9
93
204
10–14
212
169
15–19
174
75
20–24
78
158
25–34
163
271
35–44
281
277
45–54
286
115
55–59
119
173
60–64
180
247
65–74
256
221
75–84
228
38
85+
40
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1891221.1%
18 and over3,41078.9%
65 and over1,03023.8%
Median age45.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 86.8%
Two or more races 8.1%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9%
Black or African American 1.7%
Asian 0.3%
Other race 0.2%
GroupCount%
White3,86186.8%
Two or more races3618.1%
Hispanic or Latino1272.9%
Black or African American771.7%
Asian140.3%
Other race90.2%

Household income

Under $10k 11.3%
$10k–$15k 2.9%
$15k–$25k 4.7%
$25k–$35k 1.0%
$35k–$50k 17.0%
$50k–$75k 8.7%
$75k–$100k 16.4%
$100k–$150k 22.5%
$150k–$200k 5.2%
$200k+ 10.1%
Range% of households
Under $10k11.3%
$10k–$15k2.9%
$15k–$25k4.7%
$25k–$35k1.0%
$35k–$50k17.0%
$50k–$75k8.7%
$75k–$100k16.4%
$100k–$150k22.5%
$150k–$200k5.2%
$200k+10.1%
Median income$81,544

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 7.2%
$50k–$100k 8.6%
$100k–$150k 13.0%
$150k–$200k 26.3%
$200k–$300k 16.3%
$300k–$500k 14.9%
$500k–$1M 13.2%
$1M+ 0.5%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$192,200
Median rent / month$754
Owner occupied93.0%
Renter occupied7.0%
Vacant11.6%
Single-family detached83.2%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes13.6%
Median rooms6.6
Avg household size (owned)2.41

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–201913.7%
2000–200922.9%
1990–199920.1%
1980–19894.9%
1970–197920.7%
1960–19696.7%
1950–19598.9%
1940–19491.1%
1939 or earlier1.0%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.4%
1 bedroom3.2%
2 bedrooms15.4%
3 bedrooms57.6%
4 bedrooms19.1%
5+ bedrooms4.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle2.5%
1 vehicle22.4%
2 vehicles56.5%
3 or more18.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas38.9%
Electricity52.3%
Propane / LP gas1.1%
Wood7.7%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family1,06860.2%
Cohabiting couple321.8%
Male householder, no spouse29616.7%
Female householder, no spouse37721.3%
Households with children under 1854730.9%
Households with seniors (65+)67738.2%
Average household size2.40

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married21.9%20.2%
Married63.4%59.3%
Separated0.0%1.1%
Widowed7.8%11.6%
Divorced7.0%7.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.4%
Some HS, no diploma 6.4%
HS graduate 26.9%
Some college, no degree 20.6%
Associate's degree 10.6%
Bachelor's degree 17.9%
Graduate / professional 16.2%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher92.2%
Bachelor's or higher34.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool262.8%
Kindergarten636.8%
Elementary school46950.3%
High school23325.0%
College / grad school14215.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.9%
Public administration 10.9%
Professional & management 10.2%
Arts, food & hospitality 9.1%
Retail trade 8.1%
Transportation & utilities 7.0%
Other services 6.8%
Information 6.3%
Agriculture & mining 5.6%
Manufacturing 3.6%
Finance & real estate 3.2%
Construction 1.9%
Wholesale trade 0.3%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts45.7%
Service20.2%
Sales & office13.3%
Natural resources & construction14.0%
Production & transportation6.8%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector74.8%
Government22.4%
Self-employed1.8%
Unpaid family workers0.9%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone88.3%
Carpool6.4%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Other means0.1%
Avg commute (minutes)29.5

Poverty

All people 8.8%
Under 18 years 0.0%
18 and over 11.1%
Married-couple families 8.9%
Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security46.1%
Retirement income35.5%
Supplemental Security2.8%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP11.1%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure45.3%
High cholesterol40.3%
Heart disease8.7%
Stroke3.7%
Asthma11.0%
Arthritis36.7%
Kidney disease3.4%
Pulmonary disease11.0%
Cancer7.8%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking10.9%
No physical activity27.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep40.3%
Fair or poor health19.8%
Poor mental health16.9%
Poor physical health13.8%
No health insurance10.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)80.0%
Visited dentist60.5%
Cholesterol screening91.2%
Teeth loss18.6%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans3079.0%
Disability%
Any disability16.0%
Under 182.2%
18–64 years14.9%
65 and over31.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance88.7%
Public insurance34.7%
Uninsured under 195.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only4,14796.0%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)4,22297.7%
Born in same state4,19897.1%
Born in different state3,27875.8%
Foreign born240.6%
Naturalized citizen1002.3%
Not a US citizen2424.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French97922.7%
Italian3508.1%
Arab2876.6%
AncestryCount%
Irish360.8%
Polish110.3%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access41.0%
Internet access98.1%

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

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