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Matewan ZIP code, West Virginia

The ZIP code for Matewan, WV is 25678, and its area codes are 304 and 681.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
2 more
Population
505
Area codes
304, 681

Mail addressed to Matewan uses the ZIP code above. 2 more ZIP codes cover part of the city but are addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Matewan in numbers

About 505 people live in Matewan, in 276 households. The median household income is $16,105 a year, 73% below the West Virginia median of $59,608 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $112,100 (31% below the West Virginia median), and median gross rent is $355 a month. The median age is 50.6; 3.6% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (24.1% across West Virginia); the average commute takes 19 minutes.

Population505Matewan505
Households276Matewan276
Median age50.6Matewan50.6West Virginia42.7US 38.9
Median household income$16,105Matewan$16,105West Virginia$59,608US $80,734
Median home value$112,100Matewan$112,100West Virginia$162,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$355Matewan$355West Virginia$872US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher3.6%Matewan3.6%West Virginia24.1%US 35.7%
Mean commute18.6 minMatewan18.6 minWest Virginia26.6 minUS 26.4 min
Population density913 / sq miMatewan913 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Matewan

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Matewan
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
25678 Matewan , WV Standard 1,336 $36,486 $96,300

Other ZIP codes overlapping Matewan

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

ZIP codes overlapping Matewan
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
25661 Williamson , WV Standard 4,277 $25,014 $94,900
25688 North Matewan , WV Standard 361 — —

Map of Matewan ZIP codes

25678

The ZIP codes of Matewan, 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 Matewan

The nearest larger towns are Williamson (2,919 people, 7.1 mi), Holden (670 people, 14 mi) and Gilbert Creek (1,061 people, 15 mi).

Towns near Matewan
TownPopulationDistance
Williamson 2,919 7.1 mi
Pikeville, KY 7,490 22.6 mi

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