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Matheny ZIP code, West Virginia

The ZIP code for Matheny, WV is 24860, and its area codes are 304 and 681.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
586
Area codes
304, 681

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Matheny itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Pineville (5.3 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Mail addressed to Matheny 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.

Matheny in numbers

About 586 people live in Matheny, in 192 households. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $160,100 (about the same as the West Virginia median). The median age is 51.5; 12.4% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (24.1% across West Virginia).

Population586Matheny586
Households192Matheny192
Median age51.5Matheny51.5West Virginia42.7US 38.9
Median home value$160,100Matheny$160,100West Virginia$162,600US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher12.4%Matheny12.4%West Virginia24.1%US 35.7%
Population density167 / sq miMatheny167 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Matheny

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Matheny
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
24860 Matheny , WV Standard 628 — $160,100

Other ZIP codes overlapping Matheny

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

ZIP codes overlapping Matheny
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
24849 Jesse , WV Standard 110 — —

Map of Matheny ZIP codes

24860

The ZIP codes of Matheny, 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 Matheny

The nearest larger towns are Oceana (1,203 people, 2.7 mi), Kopperston (706 people, 6.1 mi) and Mallory (1,417 people, 13 mi).

Towns near Matheny
TownPopulationDistance
Welch 3,507 16.3 mi
Beckley 16,818 25.1 mi
Shady Spring 3,381 27.8 mi
Madison 2,788 29.9 mi

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