Which ZIP code in Raleigh County has the highest share of owner-occupied homes?

25918 (Shady Spring), at 91.4% (±4.6%), among 13 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.

Why are some ZIP codes missing?

ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

ZIP codes with the highest homeownership in Raleigh County, WV

These are the 13 ZIP codes in Raleigh County with the highest share of owner-occupied homes, out of 13 with at least 1,000 residents. 25918 (Shady Spring, 91.4%), 25836 (Eccles, 91.0%) and 25825 (Cool Ridge, 89.9%) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in Raleigh County; the right one depends on who you want to reach, so the same ZIP codes are ranked several ways below.

ZIP codes with the highest homeownership in Raleigh County

Rank	ZIP	Mailing city	Owner-occupied homes	Residents	Households	Residential mailboxes
1	25918	Shady Spring	91.4% ±4.6%	4,844	1,888	1,491
2	25836	Eccles	91.0% ±15.1%	1,333	455	—
3	25825	Cool Ridge	89.9% ±9.2%	2,659	912	614
4	25832	Daniels	89.1% ±5.2%	4,818	1,866	1,927
5	25813	Beaver	87.0% ±6.7%	6,958	2,181	1,993
6	25865	Lester	86.9% ±9.5%	1,573	747	301
7	25878	Midway	82.1% ±17.9%	1,094	614	—
8	25951	Hinton	78.2% ±6.5%	4,904	2,317	2,385
9	25827	Crab Orchard	77.0% ±22.9%	1,380	716	—
10	25140	Raleigh County	67.1% ±22.6%	1,321	432	311
11	25801	Beckley	66.9% ±3.6%	31,128	12,474	13,790
12	25880	Mount Hope	63.5% ±9.5%	6,163	2,284	2,450
13	25921	Sophia	52.7% ±14.7%	1,989	897	—

How we ranked them

Ranked by the share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024). ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 13 of 44 qualify.

Which of these to mail, and why

Homeowners make the decisions about roofs, HVAC, lawns, solar and insurance. A high owner share means fewer pieces wasted on renters who can't hire the work.

The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 7,302 households. Open any of them on the route map to see each carrier route's own figures before you choose.

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Frequently asked questions

Which ZIP code in Raleigh County has the highest share of owner-occupied homes?: 25918 (Shady Spring), at 91.4% (±4.6%), among 13 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
How is this ranking calculated?: Ranked by the share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024).
Why are some ZIP codes missing?: ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

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