ZIP Code 26257
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Randolph County, West Virginia.
- Population
- 796
- Median household income
- $57,396
- Median home value
- $142,700
-34.3%’19–’23
+18.8%’19–’23
+61.2%’19–’23
Covering part of Randolph County, West Virginia, ZIP Code 26257 has about 796 residents. At $57,396, its median household income sits above Randolph County's $55,057.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 26257's population declined 34.3% from 1,212 to 796.
The largest age group is 45 to 54, 31.9% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 99.7% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 796
- Median age
- 49.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $57,396
- Median home value
- $142,700
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 337
- Homeownership rate
- 90.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,212796
$48,333$57,396
$88,500$142,700
$762$764
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,212 | $48,333 | $88,500 | $762 |
| 2020 | 1,110 | $52,212 | $77,900 | $764 |
| 2021 | 934 | $56,000 | $75,800 | — |
| 2022 | 668 | $52,198 | — | — |
| 2023 | 796 | $57,396 | $142,700 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.2%
5 to 1711.8%
18 to 242.9%
25 to 344.5%
35 to 4410.3%
45 to 5431.9%
55 to 6413.1%
65 to 7413.1%
75 and over5.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 57 | 7.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 94 | 11.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 23 | 2.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 36 | 4.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 82 | 10.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 254 | 31.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 104 | 13.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 104 | 13.1% |
| 75 and over | 42 | 5.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 794 | 99.7% |
| Black or African American | 1 | 0.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma15.4%
High school graduate52.9%
Some college or associate's16.7%
Bachelor's degree10.3%
Graduate or professional degree4.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 96 | 15.4% |
| High school graduate | 329 | 52.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 104 | 16.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 64 | 10.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 29 | 4.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 29 min
Drove alone86.5%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home1.3%
Other means12.2%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 390 | 86.5% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 6 | 1.3% |
| Other means | 55 | 12.2% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 11 | 2.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 292 | 65.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 56 | 12.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 4 | 0.9% |
| 60+ min | 82 | 18.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.64
- Poverty rate
- 6.4% (51 of 796)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 254 | 84.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 47 | 15.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1995
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 301 | 89.3% |
| Vacant | 36 | 10.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 271 | 90.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 30 | 10.0% |
1-unit, detached66.2%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units3.3%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other30.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 223 | 66.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 11 | 3.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 103 | 30.6% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 26257
- Land area
- 16 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 38.9226, -80.0124
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)