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ZIP Code 25879

Fayette, West Virginia

FIPS 25879

Juniper

ZIP Code 25879 is in the top 7% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 9th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the top 12% nationally for price-to-income ratio.

Median Home Value

$30,400

Lower than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

14

Lower than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

273

Median Age

54.9

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$30,400

Lower than 91%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

0.5

Lower than 88%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

80.1

Winter Avg Low (°F)

24.8

Avg Temperature (°F)

52.4

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

2.4

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

115.2

Annual Precipitation (in)

47.9

Annual Snowfall (in)

55.9

Flood & disaster risk

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FEMA Risk Score

14

Lower than 93%

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 25879: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 25879?
The median home value in ZIP Code 25879 is $30,400, lower than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes.
Is ZIP Code 25879 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 25879 cost about 0.5× the median household income, lower than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 25879?
ZIP Code 25879 averages 52.4°F year-round, summer highs near 80.1°F, winter lows around 24.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 55.9 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 25879 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 25879's FEMA National Risk Index score is 14 (lower than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is strong_wind.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →