ZIP Code 25427 Demographics & Data

Hedgesville, WV (ZIP Code 25427) Insights

West Virginia

Comprehensive Data and Demographics About 25427

The ZIP Code 25427 is associated with Hedgesville, WV in Berkeley County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 14,400. Median househould income in this ZIP sits at $68,263, and approximately 3% of the population lives below the poverty line. The median age in 25427 is estimated to at 45.6 years, and about 23.2% of residents are aged 62 years and older. About 88.0% of residents in this West Virginia region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income is estimated at $32,370.

Population in 25427

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 25427 is 14,400.

Hedgesville, WV

The 25427 ZIP Code is associated with Hedgesville, WV in Berkeley County.

Area Codes associated with 25427

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 25427 include 304, and 681.

Sunrise / Sunset in 25427

Sunrise: 6:56 am
Sunset: 4:57 pm
Sunrise in 25427 6:56 am
Sunrise in 25427 4:57 pm

Weather forecast for 25427

Today's forecast for 25427: Rain before 3pm, then rain and patchy fog. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Current air quality in 25427

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 25427 Fair

Internet in 25427

About 81.2% of households in ZIP Code 25427 have broadband Internet service, while approximately 87.7% have a computer.

Gender in 25427

Males comprise about 48.5% of the overall population in ZIP Code 25427, while females account for approximately 51.5%.

Health Insurance in 25427

Approximately 6.8% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 25427 (Hedgesville, WV) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 25427

The median household income in ZIP Code 25427 is $68,263, while the region's mean household income is $79,516. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $32,370. The per capita income in ZIP Code 25427 of $32,370 is approximately 22.24% more than the per capita income in West Virginia overall of $26,480. An estimated 2.9% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 69.47% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 20.9% of the population in 25427 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 17.9% earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, and 2.0% of 25427 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 25427. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 25427

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 3.0%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 2.0%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 4.9%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 8.9%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 16.5%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 20.9%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 17.9%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 14.5%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 8.4%
$200,000 or more per year 2.9%

Education levels in ZIP Code 25427

In ZIP Code 25427, 88.0% of the population graduated high school, while 21.2% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 4.1% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 8.3% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 42.6% in this Berkeley County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 25427

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 4.1%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 7.9%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 42.6%
Some college, no degree 16.8%
Associate's degree 7.4%
Bachelor's degree 12.8%
Graduate or professional degree 8.3%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 25427. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 25427

Residents of ZIP Code 25427 are older than average. The median age of 45.6 years in ZIP Code 25427 is approximately 19.69% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 79.9% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 23.2% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 18.2% of the population in 25427 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 13.5% are aged 65 to 74 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.6% of 25427 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 25427. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 25427

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 5.3%
5 to 9 years 4.4%
10 to 14 years 6.0%
15 to 19 years 6.3%
20 to 24 years 5.1%
25 to 34 years 9.6%
35 to 44 years 12.1%
45 to 54 years 18.2%
55 to 59 years 6.3%
60 to 64 years 8.4%
65 to 74 years 13.5%
75 to 84 years 4.2%
85 years and over 0.6%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 25427

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 25427, 98.6% is one race, while 1.4% are two or more races. Approximately 0.7% of 25427 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 25427 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (96.0%), followed by Black or African American (3.6%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 25427. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 25427

Industry Percent
White 96.0%
Black or African American 3.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%
Asian 0.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.4%
Some other race 0.4%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 25427 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 25427. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 25427

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 25427 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 25427 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 93.2% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 25427 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 25427

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 93.2%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 25427. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 25427. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 25427

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 25427

In ZIP Code 25427, 97.7% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 1.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.7% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.6% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Berkeley County region.

Language Spoken in 25427

Language Spoken Percent
English only 97.7%
Spanish 1.0%
Other Indo-European languages 0.7%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.6%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 25427. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 25427

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 25427, an estimated 27.2% of homes were built between 2000 and 2009. Additionally, 23.4% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 1.1% of homes were built between 1940 and 1949 in this Berkeley County region.

Age of Housing in 25427

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 2.6%
Built between 2010 and 2013 2.1%
Built between 2000 and 2009 27.2%
Built between 1990 and 1999 18.6%
Built between 1980 and 1989 23.4%
Built between 1970 and 1979 14.1%
Built between 1960 and 1969 3.9%
Built between 1950 and 1959 2.1%
Built between 1940 and 1949 1.1%
Built in 1939 or earlier 4.9%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 25427. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 25427

In 25427, 61.5% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 4.2% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 38.4 minutes. Approximately 20.7% of the employed population 16 years and over in 25427 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 11.8% work in transportation and warehousing, and utilities. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.6% of 25427 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 25427. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 25427

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.6%
Construction 8.1%
Manufacturing 9.6%
Wholesale trade 3.9%
Retail trade 11.6%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 11.8%
Information 1.6%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 3.7%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 8.8%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 20.7%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 7.3%
Other services, except public administration 3.8%
Public administration 8.6%

Utilities in ZIP Code 25427 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 25427 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.86 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 17.96% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 26.25% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 25427. This visualizes electricity rates in 25427 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 25427

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 25427 10.2¢/kWh 8.29¢/kWh 6.39¢/kWh
West Virginia 15.44¢/kWh 11.61¢/kWh 7.78¢/kWh
United States 16.63¢/kWh 13.39¢/kWh 8.72¢/kWh

Solar Power in 25427

Month ZIP Code 25427 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.91 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.71 3 6.31
Mar 4.9 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.48 5.13 7.3
May 5.36 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.61 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.79 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.67 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.26 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.31 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.86 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.42 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 25427. This visualizes solar power levels in 25427 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 25427 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 25427, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 25427 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Berkeley County region was problem with a credit reporting company's investigation.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 25427. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 25427

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or credit repair services 13
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 10
Debt collection 7
Checking or savings account 5
Mortgage 2
Other 2
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 25427

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 7
Improper use of your report 6
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 6
Incorrect information on your report 4
Managing an account 4
Other 12
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 25427. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.