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ZIP Code 25962

Fayette, West Virginia

ZCTA 25962

Juniper

ZIP Code 25962 is in the lowest 40% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 8% nationally for median income. And it sits in the lowest 13% nationally for median rent.

Median Income

$44,004

Lower than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.2×

Lower than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

58.3

Lower than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 25962, in Fayette, West Virginia.

The basics

Total Population

3,302

Median Age

42.6

Population Density

43.51

Home values & property tax

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

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The FHFA repeat-sales index, which tracks resales of the same homes over time, does not cover this area.

Median Property Tax

$490

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.51%

Cost of living & affordability

Median Rent

$710

Lower than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

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The FHFA repeat-sales index, which tracks resales of the same homes over time, does not cover this area.

Home Price Growth, Past Year

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Data unavailable

Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

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Data unavailable

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

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Data unavailable

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

75.2

Winter Avg Low (°F)

20.8

Avg Temperature (°F)

48.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

0.2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

135.6

Annual Precipitation (in)

53.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

67.6

Flood & disaster risk

FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

58.3

Lower than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes

The full report

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

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 25962: frequently asked questions

How much is property tax in ZIP Code 25962?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 25962 is $490, an effective rate of 0.51% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 25962 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 25962 cost about 2.2× the median household income, lower than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 25962?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 25962 is $710 a month, lower than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How many people live in ZIP Code 25962?
ZIP Code 25962 has a population of 3,302, about 43.51 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 42.6.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 25962?
ZIP Code 25962 averages 48.1°F year-round, summer highs near 75.2°F, winter lows around 20.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 67.6 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 25962 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 25962's FEMA National Risk Index score is 58.3 (lower than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding.

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

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