Beckley, WV · West Virginia

Raleigh County

ZIP 25921

73,666 residents51 permits TTM$52,055 median HHI41 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$142,600

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

7.1%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

19.5%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+0.72%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

51

Census BPS

Climate risk

65.5

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP 25921

Median home value

Gross yield

Buy Box score

Section 8 gap

Affordability

P/I: 2.1R/I:

Section 8 detail

SAFMR: Rent: Gap:
ZIP code breakdown41 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldBuy Box scoreSection 8 gap
258011.0
258230.9
258800.8
258270.8
258130.6
259180.5
258250.4
258320.3
25007
25008
25044
25048
25060
25062
25140
25174
25180
25811
25817
25818
25836
25839
25843
25844
25849
25851
25853
25857
25865
25871
25873
25878
25902
25908
25909
25911
25915
25920
25921
25932
25989

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Demographics

Owner-occupied

74.6%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

16.1%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

21.6%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

40.9%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

42.8

Census ACS

Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
U.S. Census Bureau — Building Permits Survey
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — Fair Market Rents / Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMR)
Internal Revenue Service — Statistics of Income Migration Data
FEMA — National Risk Index
Last updated: April 16, 2026