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Clay ZIP code, West Virginia

The ZIP code for Clay, WV is 25043, and its area codes are 304 and 681.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
378
Area codes
304, 681

Mail addressed to Clay uses the ZIP code above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Clay in numbers

About 378 people live in Clay, in 152 households. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $44,300 (73% below the West Virginia median), and median gross rent is $665 a month. The median age is 30.4; 3.9% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (24.1% across West Virginia); the average commute takes 23 minutes.

Population378Clay378
Households152Clay152
Median age30.4Clay30.4West Virginia42.7US 38.9
Median home value$44,300Clay$44,300West Virginia$162,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$665Clay$665West Virginia$872US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher3.9%Clay3.9%West Virginia24.1%US 35.7%
Mean commute22.8 minClay22.8 minWest Virginia26.6 minUS 26.4 min
Population density677 / sq miClay677 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Clay town. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Clay

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Clay
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
25043 Clay , WV Standard 1,165 — $73,500

Other ZIP codes overlapping Clay

These ZIP codes cover part of Clay but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Clay
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
25133 Maysel , WV Standard 441 $35,114 $141,700

Map of Clay ZIP codes

25043

The ZIP codes of Clay, WV, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Clay

The nearest larger towns are Clendenin (903 people, 15 mi), Summersville (3,373 people, 18 mi) and Elkview (671 people, 21 mi).

Towns near Clay
TownPopulationDistance
Summersville 3,373 17.9 mi
Pinch 4,037 21.6 mi
Fayetteville 2,817 27.5 mi
Sissonville 3,593 29.9 mi

More nearby: every ZIP code in Clay County · West Virginia ZIP codes

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