Kincaid ZIP Codes — Fayette County, WV

There is one unique ZIP code in Kincaid, West Virginia and it is 25119. Area code: 304.

ZIP codes

9.95

sq mi land

0.04

sq mi water

304

area code

Kincaid, WV ZIP code map

About Kincaid, WV

Kincaid is a charming town located in Fayette County, West Virginia. It is known for its picturesque landscapes and small-town atmosphere. Residents enjoy a close-knit community with a rich history and access to the natural beauty of West Virginia's mountains and valleys.

Location & geography

Geographically, Kincaid is situated within Fayette County and boasts a land area of 9.95 square miles, with a minor water area of 0.04 square miles. The town lies in proximity to other cities, including Oak Hill, approximately 11 miles to the southeast, and Montgomery, about 12 miles to the northeast. The terrain features typical Appalachian scenery with rolling hills and lush greenery.

Community & economy

The community of Kincaid is characterized by its friendly residents and a range of local businesses that cater to the daily needs of its inhabitants. Historically, coal mining played a significant role in the town's economy, reflecting the town's rich mining heritage. Today, daily life in Kincaid includes various local events, outdoor activities, and opportunities to connect with nature.

Transportation

Kincaid is accessible via U.S. Route 60, which connects it to larger cities and regions within West Virginia. The closest major airport is Yeager Airport (CRW) in Charleston, approximately 35 miles away, providing additional transportation options for the residents.

History

Kincaid was founded during the coal boom in West Virginia, with the coal industry shaping much of its early economy. As a small town, it has weathered economic changes but retains its coal mining heritage as a key part of its identity. Notable events in its history include community gatherings that celebrate both local culture and the town’s roots in the mining industry.

Did you know?

A little-known fact about Kincaid is that it is part of the New River Gorge region, known for its exceptional white-water rafting and rock climbing opportunities. Additionally, Kincaid's proximity to the national parks and forests attracts outdoor enthusiasts year-round.

ZIP codes for Kincaid, WV (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
25119	Kincaid	Fayette	View map

Demographics & statistics

400

Population

30.5

Median age

Median household income

$10,744

Per capita income

Median home value

Median monthly rent

89.7%

Home ownership

67.8%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

164

Housing units

1.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

10–14

15–19

20–24

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	162	40.5%
18 and over	238	59.5%
65 and over	58	14.5%
Median age	30.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96.3%

Black or African American 3%

Two or more races 0.8%

Group	Count	%
White	385	96.3%
Black or African American	12	3%
Two or more races	3	0.8%

Household income

Under $10k 10.3%

$10k–$15k 12.1%

$15k–$25k 39.7%

$25k–$35k 4.3%

$50k–$75k 31.0%

$75k–$100k 2.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	10.3%
$10k–$15k	12.1%
$15k–$25k	39.7%
$25k–$35k	4.3%
$50k–$75k	31.0%
$75k–$100k	2.6%
Median income	$0

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 57.7%

$50k–$100k 29.8%

$100k–$150k 12.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$0
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	89.7%
Renter occupied	10.3%
Vacant	34.1%
Single-family detached	93.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	6.8%
Median rooms	6.2
Avg household size (owned)	3.44

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	4.0%
1990–1999	0.0%
1980–1989	0.0%
1970–1979	15.9%
1960–1969	0.0%
1950–1959	7.4%
1940–1949	35.8%
1939 or earlier	36.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	46.0%
3 bedrooms	36.4%
4 bedrooms	17.6%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	10.3%
1 vehicle	74.1%
2 vehicles	5.2%
3 or more	10.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	44.0%
Propane / LP gas	12.1%
Wood	44.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	31	26.7%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	71	61.2%
Female householder, no spouse	14	12.1%
Households with children under 18	46	39.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	18	15.5%
Average household size	3.19

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	23.4%	54.5%
Married	24.0%	31.3%
Separated	43.7%	0.0%
Widowed	9.0%	0.0%
Divorced	0.0%	14.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 13.0%

Some HS, no diploma 2.5%

HS graduate 65.5%

Some college, no degree 17.5%

Associate's degree 0.0%

Bachelor's degree 1.5%

Graduate / professional 0.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	84.5%
Bachelor's or higher	1.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	162	100.0%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Transportation & utilities 50.0%

Retail trade 38.5%

Education & healthcare 11.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	11.5%
Service	0.0%
Sales & office	88.5%
Natural resources & construction	0.0%
Production & transportation	0.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	38.5%
Government	61.5%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	61.5%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	38.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	0.0

Poverty

All people 67.8%

Under 18 years 100.0%

18 and over 42.8%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 100.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	67.2%
Retirement income	22.4%
Supplemental Security	5.2%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	45.4%
High cholesterol	38.0%
Heart disease	10.3%
Stroke	4.5%
Asthma	12.2%
Arthritis	39.8%
Kidney disease	4.0%
Pulmonary disease	14.1%
Cancer	7.9%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	11.5%
No physical activity	35.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	43.1%
Fair or poor health	26.0%
Poor mental health	18.6%
Poor physical health	17.4%
No health insurance	12.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	82.8%
Visited dentist	48.1%
Cholesterol screening	90.1%
Teeth loss	24.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	36	15.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	16.5%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	24.8%
65 and over	46.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	22.2%
Public insurance	71.4%
Uninsured under 19	37.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	400	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)	400	100.0%
Born in same state	400	100.0%
Born in different state	329	82.3%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	62	15.5%
Italian	23	5.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	3	0.8%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	29.0%
Internet access	100.0%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Kincaid, WV have?

Kincaid, WV has one ZIP code: 25119. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.