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Home values, rents and more in ZIP code 25501 (Alkol, WV)

September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07

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Typical home value
$99,211
West Virginia: $177,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
−8.5%
West Virginia: +2.6% · U.S.: +1.2%
Population
1,268
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$42,188
West Virginia: $59,608 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around 25501, shaded by typical home value2550125565255292505325521255672556425544
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ZIP codes around 25501, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. 25501 is outlined.

How 25501 compares

The typical home in ZIP code 25501 (Alkol, WV) is worth about $99,211, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in 25501 are 44% below the typical value in West Virginia ($177,000) and 73% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in 25501 fell 8.5%, compared with +2.6% in West Virginia and +1.2% nationally.

The median household income is $42,188, against $59,608 in West Virginia and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 1,268 people live in 25501 (American Community Survey 2020–24).

25501 has the 87th-lowest typical home value of the 479 ZIP codes in West Virginia with Zillow figures.

Part of: Lincoln County, WV · West Virginia

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Sources

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.

"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.

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