25628 Zip Code, Kistler

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Kistler

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 167 / 300 High
Violent Crime 165
65% above national avg
Property Crime 137
37% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 25628 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 25628 in Kistler, WV has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Kistler.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 122). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 172 (72% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 122 (22% above avg)

25628 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Kistler city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
172 +72% High
Assault
148 +48% Moderate
Robbery
172 +72% High
Rape
167 +67% High
Property Crime
Burglary
138 +38% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
122 +22% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
150 +50% Moderate

25628 Crime Map

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25628 Demographics & Context

Population
596
Median Income
$48,501
Home Value
$75,538
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
115/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 3.6%
Graduate Degree 7.8%

Housing

61%
39%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.2%
Black 5.2%
Hispanic 0.8%
Asian 0%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 25628, Kistler?

Zip code 25628 in Kistler, WV has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average. Zip code 25628 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Kistler.

Is Zip code 25628 a safe neighborhood in Kistler?

Zip code 25628 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kistler, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 172), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 122). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Kistler.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 25628?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 25628 is Murder, with a crime index of 172 (72% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 25628?

Zip code 25628 has a population of approximately 596. The median household income is $48,501. The median home value is $75,538. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 25628 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 25628's overall crime rate is 67% above the national average (index 167 vs 100). Within Kistler, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.