36 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas in McDowell County, West Virginia. The population-weighted median household income is about $33,916, the median home value about $70,044, and 76.5% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
- 36
- ZIP codes
- 21.4K
- Population
- 53
- Data points
McDowell County at a glance
- $33,916
- Median household income
- $70,044
- Median home value
- 43.7
- Median age
- 76.5%
- Owner-occupied
- 10,876
- Housing units
Income, home value, and age are population-weighted averages of the ZIP-level medians in the file. Counts are exact.
Top 5 McDowell County ZIP codes by median household income| # | ZIP | City | Population | Homeowner % | Median HH $ |
|---|
| 1 | 24871 | Anawalt | 667 | 72.4% | $64,167 |
| 2 | 24831 | — | 393 | 100% | $57,652 |
| 3 | 24747 | Lashmeet | 3,125 | 73.1% | $48,203 |
| 4 | 24830 | Gary | 125 | 100% | $42,037 |
| 5 | 24872 | — | 477 | 91.1% | $40,293 |
Top 5 McDowell County ZIP codes by population| # | ZIP | City | Population | Homeowner % | Median HH $ |
|---|
| 1 | 24801 | Welch | 4,745 | 70.6% | $29,330 |
| 2 | 24747 | Lashmeet | 3,125 | 73.1% | $48,203 |
| 3 | 24817 | Bradshaw | 1,931 | 79.3% | $25,363 |
| 4 | 24892 | Bartley | 1,193 | 51.1% | $36,707 |
| 5 | 24844 | Big Sandy | 1,049 | 100% | $25,756 |
Top 5 McDowell County ZIP codes by Homeowner GDP| # | ZIP | City | Population | Homeowner % | Median HH $ | Homeowner GDP |
|---|
| 1 | 24747 | Lashmeet | 3,125 | 73.1% | $48,203 | $43.1M |
| 2 | 24801 | Welch | 4,745 | 70.6% | $29,330 | $21.3M |
| 3 | 24817 | Bradshaw | 1,931 | 79.3% | $25,363 | $13.6M |
| 4 | 24868 | Crumpler | 999 | 92.5% | $30,259 | $13M |
| 5 | 24844 | Big Sandy | 1,049 | 100% | $25,756 | $10.9M |
Homeowner GDP = owner-occupied units × median household income — a proxy for aggregate homeowner spending power in a ZIP, useful for scoring market opportunity. Not an official economic statistic.
Densest: 24855 at 813 people/sq mi. Least dense: 24895 (Gary) at 2 people/sq mi.
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