US Census Data

ZIP 26296 vs ZIP 26298

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 26296 and ZIP Code 26298: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 26296 and ZIP 26298 are ZIP Code areas in West Virginia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 26296 has the higher population (45 vs 29 in ZIP 26298). Since 2019, ZIP 26296's population has grown faster (-57.5% vs -69.5%).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 26296ZIP 26298
Population4529
Median age—80.2 yrs
Median home value—$58,800
Housing units31126
Homeownership rate100.0%100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher0.0%0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 26296ZIP 26298
Population106 → 45 (-57.5%)95 → 29 (-69.5%)
Median home value—$76,700 → $58,800 (-23.3%)

ZIP 26296

Population
10645

ZIP 26298

Population
9529
Median home value
$76,700$58,800

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 26296ZIP 26298
Under 50.0%0.0%
5 to 170.0%0.0%
18 to 240.0%0.0%
25 to 340.0%0.0%
35 to 440.0%0.0%
45 to 540.0%0.0%
55 to 640.0%0.0%
65 to 740.0%27.6%
75 and over100.0%72.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 26296ZIP 26298
White (non-Hispanic)100.0%100.0%
Black or African American0.0%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races0.0%0.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 26296ZIP 26298
No high school diploma100.0%0.0%
High school graduate0.0%100.0%
Some college or associate's0.0%0.0%
Bachelor's degree0.0%0.0%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 26296ZIP 26298
1-unit, detached64.5%73.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other35.5%27.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 26296ZIP 26298
Poverty rate0.0%27.6%
Average household size2.251.21
Median year structure built—1938

Full profiles

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