ZIP Code 26271
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Tucker County, West Virginia.
- Population
- 313
- Median household income
- $36,354
- Median home value
- $110,500
-23.3%’19–’23
-12.4%’19–’23
-8.1%’19–’23
ZIP Code 26271 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Tucker County, West Virginia, home to about 313 residents. The median household income of $36,354 is below the Tucker County median ($53,475).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 26271's population declined 23.3% from 408 to 313, while its median gross rent rose 1.2% from $671 to $679.
The median resident is 56.0 years old. The largest age group is 55 to 64, 19.5% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 313
- Median age
- 56.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $36,354
- Median home value
- $110,500
- Median gross rent
- $679
- Housing units
- 217
- Homeownership rate
- 80.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023408313
$41,500$36,354
$120,300$110,500
$671$679
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 408 | $41,500 | $120,300 | $671 |
| 2020 | 502 | $40,625 | $129,600 | $725 |
| 2021 | 469 | $29,375 | $140,000 | $596 |
| 2022 | 332 | $31,875 | $115,600 | $644 |
| 2023 | 313 | $36,354 | $110,500 | $679 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.5%
5 to 1712.1%
18 to 246.1%
25 to 345.1%
35 to 446.1%
45 to 5414.7%
55 to 6419.5%
65 to 7418.2%
75 and over13.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 14 | 4.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 38 | 12.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 19 | 6.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 16 | 5.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 19 | 6.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 46 | 14.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 61 | 19.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 57 | 18.2% |
| 75 and over | 43 | 13.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 311 | 99.4% |
| 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 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 0.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma12.0%
High school graduate46.3%
Some college or associate's12.0%
Bachelor's degree21.9%
Graduate or professional degree7.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 29 | 12.0% |
| High school graduate | 112 | 46.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 29 | 12.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 53 | 21.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 19 | 7.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 44 min
Drove alone70.3%
Carpooled25.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home4.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 71 | 70.3% |
| Carpooled | 26 | 25.7% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 4 | 4.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 16 | 16.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 13 | 13.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 28 | 28.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 14 | 14.4% |
| 60+ min | 26 | 26.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.77
- Poverty rate
- 15.0% (47 of 313)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 83 | 46.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 94 | 53.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1982
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 177 | 81.6% |
| Vacant | 40 | 18.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 142 | 80.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 35 | 19.8% |
1-unit, detached92.6%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units4.6%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other2.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 201 | 92.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 10 | 4.6% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 6 | 2.8% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 26271
- Land area
- 23 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.03 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.0238, -79.5039
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- 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)