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25109

ZIP 25109 is Hometown, West Virginia, in Putnam County; area codes 304 and 681; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Putnam
Population
756
Coordinates
38.5313, -81.8606
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Where 25109 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 25109
  • 🔢 Type 25109 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GOISZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 25,109 = 7 × 17 × 211. Its digits add up to 17, a total 2,133 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 110001000010101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 25108 (Hewett, WV, 39 mi away) and 25110 (Hugheston, WV, 36 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 25109 becomes 90152, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 51 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01259, 01529, 01952, 02915, 09215, 09251, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09251 in APO AE, a military post office, 4,242 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 55% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 67%.
  • 🎯899 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 25109 and you would come out at 38.53°S, 98.14°E — 1,096 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 52m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 28m.
  • 📏 At 0.300 square miles of land, 25109 is bigger than 4% of ZIP codes — about 145 football fields.
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People and housing

Population756This ZIP756
Households350This ZIP350
Housing units425This ZIP425
Median age56.6This ZIP56.6West Virginia42.7US 38.9
Median household income$28,876This ZIP$28,876West Virginia$59,608US $80,734
Median home value$142,600This ZIP$142,600West Virginia$162,600US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher17.9%This ZIP17.9%
Population density2,520.0 / sq miThis ZIP2,520.0 / sq mi

Land area

Land area0.30 sq miThis ZIP0.30 sq mi
Water area0.18 sq miThis ZIP0.18 sq mi

Other place names in 25109

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 25109

ZIPCityDistance
25011 Bancroft, WV 1.9 mi
25168 Red House, WV 2.3 mi
25213 Winfield, WV 3.1 mi
25159 Poca, WV 3.9 mi
25070 Eleanor, WV 4.0 mi
25569 Teays, WV 4.0 mi
25560 Scott Depot, WV 6.2 mi
25033 Buffalo, WV 6.6 mi
25143 Nitro, WV 7.9 mi
25124 Liberty, WV 8.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 25109?

25109 is in Hometown, West Virginia, in Putnam County, part of the Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH metropolitan area. Its published point location is 38.5313, -81.8606.

What county is 25109 in?

25109 lies in Putnam County.

What area code is 25109?

Hometown uses area codes 304 and 681, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 25109 in?

25109 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 25109?

About 756 people live in ZIP code 25109, in 350 households, at 2,520.0 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 25109?

$28,876 a year, against $59,608 across West Virginia.

What ZIP codes are near 25109?

The closest are 25011 (1.9 mi), 25168 (2.3 mi), 25213 (3.1 mi), 25159 (3.9 mi) and 25070 (4 mi).

Is 25109 a PO Box ZIP code?

25109 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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