New Haven is a town in Mason County, West Virginia, home to about 1,493 people across 1.1 square miles. Its ZIP code is 25265, and parts of 25253 are in New Haven too.
Homes sold for a median of $107 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Mostly New Haven
Part is in New Haven, part in Hartford City
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside New Haven. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)86 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Mid Ohio Valley Regional Airport (PKB)38 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Columbus, OH88 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL360 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of New Haven; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
New Haven had 1,476 residents in the 2020 census, down 5% since 2000.
It’s the 101st largest of 429 towns in West Virginia by population.
Mason County grew from 24,142 residents in 1900 to 25,453 in 2020.
Mason County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 19°F. About 46.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Southside 3 Nnw, WV weather station (16 miles away).
3,946 jobs at 324 businesses in Mason County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
3 doctors and other health care providers list an office in New Haven.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Dentists | 1 |
|---|---|
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 1 |
| Mental health providers | 1 |
| Pharmacies | 5 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (2 nearby)
Grocery stores
Pharmacies
Libraries (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Mason County Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Haven Elementary SchoolNew Haven | Pre-K–6 | 460 | Public | 0.4 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Hartford City.
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