Millstone ZIP Code List — Calhoun County, WV

There is one unique ZIP code in Millstone, West Virginia and it is 25261. Area code: 304/681.

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Millstone, WV ZIP code map

About Millstone, WV

Millstone is a small community located in Calhoun County, West Virginia. Known for its rural charm, the city offers a serene environment that attracts those seeking a quieter lifestyle. With a close-knit community, Millstone embodies the spirit of small-town living in the heart of West Virginia.

Location & geography

Millstone is situated in the central part of West Virginia, offering residents and visitors access to the natural beauty of the Appalachian region. Nearby cities include Spencer, located approximately 18 miles to the southeast, Grantsville about 10 miles to the northeast, and the larger city of Parkersburg, which is around 35 miles to the north. The land area of Millstone measures 9.97 square miles, while the community boasts no significant bodies of water.

Community & economy

The character of Millstone reflects the values of its residents, who take pride in their community and the surrounding countryside. Local industries may include agriculture and small-scale businesses that cater to the needs of the residents. Daily life in Millstone often revolves around family, recreation, and community events that strengthen the bonds among its residents.

Transportation

Traveling to and from Millstone is facilitated by nearby highways, with US Route 33 being a primary thoroughfare. The closest larger airports for traveling further afield are located in Parkersburg and Charleston. Public transportation options may be limited, reflecting the rural nature of the area.

History

Millstone was founded in an area recognized for its natural resources and agricultural potential, contributing to the local economy. While specific notable events may be less documented, the community's history is tied to the broader development of Calhoun County and West Virginia. Over the years, Millstone has maintained its identity as a tranquil place steeped in rural heritage.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Millstone is that it is home to only one ZIP code, 25261, reflecting its small scale. Despite its size, the community has a rich history connected to the fabric of Calhoun County.

ZIP codes for Millstone, WV (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
25261	Millstone	Calhoun	View map

Demographics & statistics

128

Population

54.4

Median age

$43,813

Median household income

$28,050

Per capita income

$88,300

Median home value

Median monthly rent

100.0%

Home ownership

29.7%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

Housing units

14.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

15–19

20–24

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	5	3.9%
18 and over	123	96.1%
65 and over	35	27.3%
Median age	54.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96.9%

Two or more races 3.1%

Group	Count	%
White	124	96.9%
Two or more races	4	3.1%

Household income

Under $10k 25.4%

$10k–$15k 6.8%

$35k–$50k 33.9%

$75k–$100k 23.7%

$200k+ 10.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	25.4%
$10k–$15k	6.8%
$35k–$50k	33.9%
$75k–$100k	23.7%
$200k+	10.2%
Median income	$43,813

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 11.9%

$50k–$100k 44.1%

$100k–$150k 33.9%

$150k–$200k 10.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$88,300
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	100.0%
Renter occupied	0.0%
Vacant	29.8%
Single-family detached	53.6%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	46.4%
Median rooms	6.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.17

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	7.1%
2000–2009	4.8%
1990–1999	8.3%
1980–1989	8.3%
1970–1979	0.0%
1960–1969	47.6%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	23.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	36.9%
3 bedrooms	63.1%
4 bedrooms	0.0%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	44.1%
2 vehicles	13.6%
3 or more	42.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	83.1%
Electricity	16.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	17	28.8%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	22	37.3%
Female householder, no spouse	20	33.9%
Households with children under 18	6	10.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	35	59.3%
Average household size	2.17

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	45.5%	40.5%
Married	38.6%	35.7%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	23.8%
Divorced	15.9%	0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 28.2%

HS graduate 34.1%

Some college, no degree 23.5%

Associate's degree 0.0%

Bachelor's degree 0.0%

Graduate / professional 14.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	71.8%
Bachelor's or higher	14.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	0	0.0%
High school	5	100.0%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Retail trade 52.3%

Education & healthcare 21.5%

Agriculture & mining 10.8%

Construction 10.8%

Public administration 4.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	21.5%
Service	0.0%
Sales & office	56.9%
Natural resources & construction	18.5%
Production & transportation	3.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	76.9%
Government	23.1%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	100.0%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	49.1

Poverty

All people 29.7%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 30.9%

Married-couple families 23.5%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	40.7%
Retirement income	33.9%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	16.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	44.4%
High cholesterol	37.2%
Heart disease	10.2%
Stroke	4.6%
Asthma	12.3%
Arthritis	39.0%
Kidney disease	3.9%
Pulmonary disease	14.9%
Cancer	6.9%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	11.8%
No physical activity	35.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	42.3%
Fair or poor health	27.5%
Poor mental health	19.9%
Poor physical health	18.1%
No health insurance	13.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	80.7%
Visited dentist	46.4%
Cholesterol screening	88.0%
Teeth loss	26.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	4	3.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.6%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	0.0%
65 and over	57.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	66.4%
Public insurance	45.3%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	128	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)	128	100.0%
Born in same state	128	100.0%
Born in different state	122	95.3%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	77	60.2%
English	54	42.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	8	6.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	46.1%
Internet access	100.0%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Millstone, WV?

Millstone, WV has one ZIP code: 25261.

What is the main ZIP code for Millstone, WV?

The primary ZIP code for Millstone, WV is 25261. The city uses area code 304 or 681 for phone service.

What county is Millstone, WV in?

Millstone is located in Calhoun County, West Virginia.

How many ZIP codes are in Millstone, WV?

Millstone, WV has 1 ZIP code.