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Josephine 25857

ZIP codeThe kind of area this report covers. Neighborhood areas nest inside each other, from broad districts down to small pockets.West Virginia
$53K
Median sale priceThe middle sale price each month, counting normal open-market sales. The average runs above the median when a few expensive sales pull it up. Bars show how many homes sold.
1
Sales (12 mo)How many homes sold here in the last 12 months. More sales make the other numbers more reliable.
$41K
Median valueThe middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.

Deed records through Apr 2026 · Quarterly intervals (lower sales volume)Counties take time to publish deeds, so the newest months can be incomplete and may shift as more records arrive.

Housing Stock

HomesHow many homes we have records for in this area.106
Median value (AVM)The middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.$41K
Median sizeThe middle home size here, measured in square feet.1,024 ft²
Median bedroomsThe middle bedroom count for homes here.3
Median year builtThe middle build year for homes here. A recent year means most housing is newer.1935
Single familyThe share of homes here that are single-family houses.70%

Equity & Ownership

Equity rich (LTV ≤ 50%)The share of owners who owe half or less of what their home is worth, meaning they hold a lot of equity.92%
Underwater (LTV ≥ 125%)The share of owners who owe at least 25% more than their home is worth.0%
Owner occupiedThe share of homes lived in by their owner rather than rented out or left empty.69%
Company ownedThe share of homes owned by a company or trust instead of a person.6.6%
Median loan-to-valueThe middle share of home value still owed on loans across all owners here.0%
Typical ownership tenureHow long the typical owner here has held their home.9.8 yrs

CommunityThese are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.144
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.104
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.86

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.84%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.7.3%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.391
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.15 / mi²
Median household incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$31K
Average household incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$34K
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.43%

How Josephine 25857 compares

By median home value, Josephine 25857 is the 26th most expensive of 29 ZIP codes in Raleigh County, and its typical home is worth more than 4% of all homes in Raleigh County.

Home values in Josephine 25857

Share of homes at each estimated value.

Median
$25K$105K
ZIP codes in Raleigh County ranked by median home value
#Raleigh CountyMedian valueHomes
1Daniels 25832$285K2,112
2Ghent 25843$267K722
3Cool Ridge 25825$229K879
4Shady Spring 25918$221K1,923
5White Oak 25989$217K164
6Beaver 25813$199K2,033
7Crab Orchard 25827$157K1,083
8Lester 25865$154K719
9Bolt 25817$153K157
10Fairdale 25839$139K387
11Glen Daniel 25844$133K500
12Beckley 25801$126K15,281
13Midway 25878$111K274
14Coal City 25823$110K690
15Mount Hope 25880$109K2,855
16Odd 25902$93K197
17Princewick 25908$89K329
18Sophia 25921$87K657
19Glen White 25849$84K128
20Rock Creek 25174$81K181
21Arnett 25007$80K238
22Slab Fork 25920$77K204
23Dry Creek 25062$71K146
24Artie 25008$49K110
26Josephine 25857$41K106

29 ZIP codes in Raleigh County are ranked; the most valuable are listed here.

About the Josephine 25857 market

What is the median home price in Josephine 25857, WV?

The median sale price in Josephine 25857, WV is $53,000 (data through April 2026), based on deeds recorded with the county.

How many homes sell in Josephine 25857, WV each year?

1 homes sold in Josephine 25857, WV over the last 12 months (data through April 2026). TopHap counts recorded arm's-length deeds, not listings, so the figure is not affected by which brokerage handled the sale.

How many homes are there in Josephine 25857, WV?

Josephine 25857, WV contains 106 residential properties, with a median of 1,024 square feet, 3 bedrooms, built around 1935. The median TopHap Estimate is $41K.

How does Josephine 25857, WV compare to the rest of Raleigh County?

By median home value, Josephine 25857, WV is the 26th most expensive of 29 ZIP codes in Raleigh County. Its typical home is worth more than 4% of all homes in Raleigh County. The ranking is rebuilt nightly from the county assessor record of every home in each area.

Do people own or rent in Josephine 25857, WV?

69% of homes in Josephine 25857, WV are owner-occupied. 7% are held by a company rather than an individual.

How much equity do owners in Josephine 25857, WV hold?

92% of mortgaged homes in Josephine 25857, WV are equity-rich, meaning the loan balance is under half the home's value. 0.0% owe more than the home is worth.

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