ZIP Code 26217
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Webster County, West Virginia.
- Population
- 316
- Median home value
- $212,500
+43.6%’19–’23
+53.0%’20–’23
Covering part of Webster County, West Virginia, ZIP Code 26217 has about 316 residents. Its median home value of $212,500 runs above the Webster County figure of $78,000.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 26217's population grew 43.6% from 220 to 316.
The typical home was built around 1987. 68.4% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 316
- Median age
- 20.0 yrs
- Median household income
- —
- Median home value
- $212,500
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 118
- Homeownership rate
- 42.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 33.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023220316
$138,900$212,500
| Year | Population | Median home value |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 220 | — |
| 2020 | 122 | $138,900 |
| 2021 | 112 | — |
| 2022 | 331 | — |
| 2023 | 316 | $212,500 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 1733.2%
18 to 2417.1%
25 to 340.0%
35 to 4411.1%
45 to 5432.0%
55 to 646.6%
65 to 740.0%
75 and over0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 105 | 33.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 54 | 17.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 35 | 11.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 101 | 32.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 21 | 6.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 75 and over | 0 | 0.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 307 | 97.2% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 9 | 2.8% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma42.7%
High school graduate6.4%
Some college or associate's21.7%
Bachelor's degree0.0%
Graduate or professional degree29.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 67 | 42.7% |
| High school graduate | 10 | 6.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 34 | 21.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 0 | 0.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 46 | 29.3% |
Commute to work
Drove alone100.0%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 79 | 100.0% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 70 | 88.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 9 | 11.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 4.51
- Poverty rate
- 68.4% (216 of 316)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 61 | 87.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 9 | 12.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1987
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 70 | 59.3% |
| Vacant | 48 | 40.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 30 | 42.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 40 | 57.1% |
1-unit, detached92.4%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other7.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 109 | 92.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 9 | 7.6% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 26217
- Land area
- 29 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.15 sq mi
- Center point
- 38.6110, -80.4468
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)