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U.S. ZIP Code · WV25028

Boone County · Charleston, WV

Typical home value

$56,388[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
-7.6%
5-year / yr
-1.5%
10-year / yr

Relative price

vs U.S.
-80.1%
vs metro
-51.3%
vs state
-60.2%
ZIP 25028 location in WV
Location of ZIP 25028 in WV

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 25028 is worth $56,388 — 51.3% below the Charleston, WV median. Over the past year, values have fallen 7.6%. The effective property tax rate is 0.5%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
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Gross yield
[2]
Cap rate
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#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
0.5%[3]
Typical annual tax
$269[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Boone County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively Low[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively Moderate
Coastal flood
Not Applicable
Wildfire
Relatively Low
Drought
No Rating
Heat wave
Relatively Low
Hurricane
Very Low
Tornado
Very Low
Earthquake
Very Low
Winter weather
Relatively Low

#Who lives here

Population
440[3]
Median household income
$52,944[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Boone County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
-72[5]
Moved in
279
Moved out
351

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)
Annual rent

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$285
Loan principal$45,111
Down payment$11,278
Total interest paid$57,536

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio
Monthly cost to own$355
Monthly rent

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
8th percentile[1]
Rental yield
[2]
Property tax
23rd percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 25028?
The typical home in 25028 is worth $56,388, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 25028?
Home values in 25028 are down 7.6% over the past year, and down 1.5% a year over five years.
What is the property tax rate in 25028?
The effective property tax rate in 25028 is 0.5% — roughly $269 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 25028?
ZIP code 25028 has a population of 440 and a median household income of $52,944.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Charleston, WV

    Typical home
    $57,701
    Gross yield
  • Whitesville, WV

    Typical home
    $63,278
    Gross yield
  • Greenview CDP, WV

    Typical home
    $47,718
    Gross yield
  • WV

    Typical home
    $66,678
    Gross yield
  • WV

    Typical home
    $67,321
    Gross yield
  • Sylvester, WV

    Typical home
    $68,320
    Gross yield

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