Huntington ZIP Codes — Cabell County, WV

There are 40 unique ZIP codes in Huntington, West Virginia. Area code: 304/681.

ZIP codes

93.44

sq mi land

3.45

sq mi water

304/681

area code

Huntington, WV ZIP code map

About Huntington, WV

Huntington, West Virginia, is a vibrant city situated within Cabell County. Known for its rich history and cultural significance, the city offers a mixture of urban and suburban living. With a variety of attractions, Huntington serves as a central hub for commerce, education, and recreation in the region.

Location & geography

Located in the southwestern part of West Virginia, Huntington lies along the Ohio River and is bordered by the beautiful hills of Appalachia. The city is approximately 18 miles from Ashland, Kentucky, and 16 miles from Ironton, Ohio, making it a key junction between these areas. Huntington encompasses a land area of 62.56 square miles, along with 2.48 square miles of water.

Community & economy

The character of Huntington is defined by its diverse community, with a blend of cultures and backgrounds contributing to its unique charm. The economy is supported by various industries, including healthcare, education, and manufacturing, which provide ample job opportunities for residents. Daily life in Huntington is enriched with local events and activities, showcasing the city’s commitment to community engagement and cultural enrichment.

Transportation

Huntington is accessible via several key highways, including U.S. Route 60 and Interstate 64, facilitating travel to and from surrounding states. The nearest airport is the Tri-State Airport, located about 15 miles from the city, which offers regional flights and connections. Public transportation options are also available within the city to assist residents and visitors in navigating local destinations.

History

Huntington was founded in 1871 and was named after Collis Potter Huntington, a prominent railroad magnate instrumental in the area’s development. Historically, the city grew due to its strategic location along the Ohio River, which fostered industries such as shipping and transportation. Throughout its history, Huntington has experienced notable events including its role during the Industrial Revolution and the establishment of Marshall University, which has significantly influenced the local culture and economy.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Huntington is that it has the largest marina in West Virginia, attracting boaters and water enthusiasts to the scenic Ohio River. Additionally, Huntington is home to the world’s largest man-made lake, which offers numerous recreational activities for residents and tourists alike.

ZIP codes for Huntington, WV (40)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
25701	Huntington	Cabell	View map
25702	Huntington	Cabell	View map
25703	Huntington	Cabell	View map
25704	Huntington	Wayne	View map
25705	Huntington	Cabell	View map
25706	Huntington	Cabell	View map
25707	Huntington	Cabell	View map
25708	Huntington	Cabell	View map
25709	Huntington	Cabell	View map
25710	Huntington	Cabell	View map
25711	Huntington	Cabell	View map
25712	Huntington	Cabell	View map
25713	Huntington	Cabell	View map
25714	Huntington	Cabell	View map
25715	Huntington	Cabell	View map
25716	Huntington	Cabell	View map
25717	Huntington	Cabell	View map
25718	Huntington	Cabell	View map
25719	Huntington	Cabell	View map
25720	Huntington	Cabell	View map
25721	Huntington	Cabell	View map
25722	Huntington	Cabell	View map
25723	Huntington	Cabell	View map
25724	Huntington	Cabell	View map
25725	Huntington	Cabell	View map
25726	Huntington	Cabell	View map
25727	Huntington	Cabell	View map
25728	Huntington	Cabell	View map
25729	Huntington	Cabell	View map
25755	Huntington	Cabell	View map
25770	Huntington	Cabell	View map
25771	Huntington	Cabell	View map
25772	Huntington	Cabell	View map
25773	Huntington	Cabell	View map
25774	Huntington	Cabell	View map
25775	Huntington	Cabell	View map
25776	Huntington	Cabell	View map
25777	Huntington	Cabell	View map
25778	Huntington	Cabell	View map
25779	Huntington	Cabell	View map

Demographics & statistics

69,414

Population

39.7

Median age

$46,660

Median household income

$30,794

Per capita income

$114,700

Median home value

$854

Median monthly rent

54.0%

Home ownership

28.9%

Poverty rate

7.8%

Unemployment

24,024

Housing units

28.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

1,626

Under 5

1,751

1,924

5–9

2,072

1,721

10–14

1,855

2,018

15–19

2,174

3,658

20–24

3,941

4,317

25–34

4,651

3,689

35–44

3,975

4,094

45–54

4,410

1,958

55–59

2,109

1,724

60–64

1,858

3,988

65–74

4,296

2,009

75–84

2,165

689

85+

742

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	13,161	17.4%
18 and over	56,253	82.6%
65 and over	13,889	17.7%
Median age	39.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 86.4%

Black or African American 5.6%

Two or more races 4.5%

Hispanic or Latino 1.6%

Asian 1.3%

Other race 0.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	60,977	86.4%
Black or African American	3,947	5.6%
Two or more races	3,146	4.5%
Hispanic or Latino	1,123	1.6%
Asian	925	1.3%
Other race	338	0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	77	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 13.1%

$10k–$15k 10.2%

$15k–$25k 12.3%

$25k–$35k 10.2%

$35k–$50k 11.6%

$50k–$75k 16.5%

$75k–$100k 10.0%

$100k–$150k 8.9%

$150k–$200k 3.2%

$200k+ 4.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	13.1%
$10k–$15k	10.2%
$15k–$25k	12.3%
$25k–$35k	10.2%
$35k–$50k	11.6%
$50k–$75k	16.5%
$75k–$100k	10.0%
$100k–$150k	8.9%
$150k–$200k	3.2%
$200k+	4.0%
Median income	$46,660

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 16.6%

$50k–$100k 29.4%

$100k–$150k 19.8%

$150k–$200k 13.3%

$200k–$300k 11.5%

$300k–$500k 6.1%

$500k–$1M 1.8%

$1M+ 1.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$114,700
Median rent / month	$854
Owner occupied	54.0%
Renter occupied	46.0%
Vacant	18.2%
Single-family detached	64.7%
Large apartment buildings	5.5%
Mobile homes	3.4%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.38

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.2%
2010–2019	3.2%
2000–2009	5.5%
1990–1999	8.8%
1980–1989	8.0%
1970–1979	13.6%
1960–1969	11.9%
1950–1959	17.2%
1940–1949	10.6%
1939 or earlier	20.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	7.5%
1 bedroom	12.2%
2 bedrooms	29.5%
3 bedrooms	33.9%
4 bedrooms	14.1%
5+ bedrooms	2.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	12.0%
1 vehicle	45.2%
2 vehicles	31.8%
3 or more	11.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	47.4%
Electricity	49.5%
Propane / LP gas	1.0%
Wood	0.7%
No fuel used	0.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	11,152	33.4%
Cohabiting couple	2,088	7.4%
Male householder, no spouse	7,186	25.9%
Female householder, no spouse	9,412	33.2%
Households with children under 18	6,661	21.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	9,421	28.3%
Average household size	2.24

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	42.9%	38.6%
Married	39.1%	36.1%
Separated	1.6%	1.9%
Widowed	3.1%	8.7%
Divorced	13.1%	14.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.2%

Some HS, no diploma 7.8%

HS graduate 29.1%

Some college, no degree 21.8%

Associate's degree 8.3%

Bachelor's degree 15.7%

Graduate / professional 13.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	88.0%
Bachelor's or higher	28.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	943	5.4%
Kindergarten	606	3.0%
Elementary school	5,948	32.9%
High school	2,689	15.4%
College / grad school	7,268	43.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 33.9%

Retail trade 13.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 12.6%

Professional & management 8.8%

Public administration 5.3%

Manufacturing 5.1%

Construction 4.9%

Finance & real estate 3.8%

Other services 3.1%

Transportation & utilities 2.9%

Information 2.6%

Wholesale trade 2.4%

Agriculture & mining 1.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	37.7%
Service	25.1%
Sales & office	22.8%
Natural resources & construction	5.7%
Production & transportation	8.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	75.7%
Government	20.2%
Self-employed	3.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	77.2%
Carpool	10.4%
Public transit	1.6%
Walk	3.5%
Other means	1.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	19.4

Poverty

All people 28.9%

Under 18 years 34.3%

18 and over 27.2%

Married-couple families 10.0%

Female-led households 39.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	32.9%
Retirement income	19.2%
Supplemental Security	8.2%
Cash public assistance	3.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	18.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	38.8%
High cholesterol	31.8%
Heart disease	7.9%
Stroke	3.8%
Asthma	12.8%
Arthritis	31.9%
Kidney disease	3.4%
Pulmonary disease	11.7%
Cancer	6.2%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	12.3%
No physical activity	30.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	40.5%
Fair or poor health	23.1%
Poor mental health	20.3%
Poor physical health	15.2%
No health insurance	12.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	80.1%
Visited dentist	53.9%
Cholesterol screening	85.3%
Teeth loss	22.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	3,688	5.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	19.7%
Under 18	9.2%
18–64 years	17.4%
65 and over	41.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	57.8%
Public insurance	47.2%
Uninsured under 19	7.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	66,037	95.5%
Spanish	476	0.7%
Other Indo-European	212	0.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	65	0.1%
Other languages	192	0.4%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	68,092	97.9%
Born in same state	67,607	97.2%
Born in different state	50,527	71.9%
Foreign born	485	0.6%
Naturalized citizen	1,322	2.1%
Not a US citizen	696	48.8%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	15,538	22.4%
Italian	7,501	10.8%
Arab	5,762	8.3%
English	424	0.6%
Polish	289	0.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	241	0.3%
German	55	0.1%
Norwegian	34	0%
Dutch	32	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	42.7%
Internet access	90.0%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Huntington, WV have?

Huntington, WV has 5 ZIP codes: 25701, 25702, 25703, 25705, and 25755. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.