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Where 25261 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 25261 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IgZSZ — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ 25261 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 16, a total 1,922 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
110001010101101 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 25260 (Mason, WV, 52 mi away) and 25262 (Millwood, WV, 40 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 25261 becomes 16252, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 29 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12256, 12526, 15226, 15262, 15622, 16225, …). The farthest-flung twin is 56221 in Chokio, MN, 900 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 53% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 70%.
- 🎯936 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 25261 and you would come out at 38.83°S, 98.91°E — 1,064 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 53m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 26m.
- 📏 At 10.0 square miles of land, 25261 is bigger than 27% of ZIP codes — room for about 7.6 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 325This ZIP325 |
|---|---|
| Households | 136This ZIP136 |
| Housing units | 136This ZIP136 |
| Median age | 54.5This ZIP54.5West Virginia42.7US 38.9 |
| Median home value | $95,000This ZIP$95,000West Virginia$162,600US $332,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 26.8%This ZIP26.8% |
| Mean commute | 38.2 minThis ZIP38.2 min |
| Population density | 32.6 / sq miThis ZIP32.6 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 3This ZIP3 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 97This ZIP97 |
| Annual payroll | $12,125,000This ZIP$12,125,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 130This ZIP130 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $7,744,000This ZIP$7,744,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 9.97 sq miThis ZIP9.97 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq miThis ZIP0.00 sq mi |
ZIP codes near 25261
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
25234 | Arnoldsburg, WV | 2.9 mi |
26147 | Grantsville, WV | 5.6 mi |
26151 | Mount Zion, WV | 6.5 mi |
26638 | Shock, WV | 6.7 mi |
25268 | Orma, WV | 7.3 mi |
25267 | Normantown, WV | 7.6 mi |
26136 | Big Bend, WV | 9.0 mi |
26636 | Rosedale, WV | 9.4 mi |
26141 | Creston, WV | 10.9 mi |
26152 | Munday, WV | 11.1 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 25261?
25261 is in Millstone, West Virginia, in Calhoun County. Its published point location is 38.8334, -81.0901.
What county is 25261 in?
25261 lies in Calhoun County.
What area code is 25261?
Millstone uses area codes 304 and 681, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 25261 in?
25261 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 25261?
About 325 people live in ZIP code 25261, in 136 households, at 32.6 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What ZIP codes are near 25261?
The closest are 25234 (2.9 mi), 26147 (5.6 mi), 26151 (6.5 mi), 26638 (6.7 mi) and 25268 (7.3 mi).
Is 25261 a PO Box ZIP code?
25261 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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