ZIP Code 26425
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Preston County, West Virginia.
- Population
- 864
- Median household income
- $38,068
- Median home value
- $91,000
-5.3%’19–’23
-3.2%’19–’23
+12.9%’19–’23
Covering part of Preston County, West Virginia, ZIP Code 26425 has about 864 residents. At $38,068, its median household income sits below Preston County's $61,373.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 26425's population declined 5.3% from 912 to 864, while its median gross rent rose 13.1% from $595 to $673.
86.5% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1965.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 864
- Median age
- 53.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $38,068
- Median home value
- $91,000
- Median gross rent
- $673
- Housing units
- 571
- Homeownership rate
- 76.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 18.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023912864
$39,333$38,068
$80,600$91,000
$595$673
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 912 | $39,333 | $80,600 | $595 |
| 2020 | 924 | $52,850 | $81,200 | $608 |
| 2021 | 973 | $56,198 | $81,900 | $615 |
| 2022 | 854 | $46,029 | $84,800 | $642 |
| 2023 | 864 | $38,068 | $91,000 | $673 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 51.5%
5 to 1714.8%
18 to 242.2%
25 to 3418.5%
35 to 447.5%
45 to 549.8%
55 to 6419.9%
65 to 7415.6%
75 and over10.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 13 | 1.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 128 | 14.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 19 | 2.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 160 | 18.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 65 | 7.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 85 | 9.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 172 | 19.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 135 | 15.6% |
| 75 and over | 87 | 10.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 845 | 97.8% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.3% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 16 | 1.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma18.9%
High school graduate56.0%
Some college or associate's10.4%
Bachelor's degree6.3%
Graduate or professional degree8.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 133 | 18.9% |
| High school graduate | 394 | 56.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 73 | 10.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 44 | 6.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 60 | 8.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 24 min
Drove alone80.9%
Carpooled12.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walked4.3%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home2.1%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 228 | 80.9% |
| Carpooled | 36 | 12.8% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 12 | 4.3% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 6 | 2.1% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 86 | 31.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 84 | 30.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 44 | 15.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 44 | 15.9% |
| 60+ min | 18 | 6.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.12
- Poverty rate
- 28.4% (245 of 864)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 238 | 58.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 169 | 41.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1965
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 407 | 71.3% |
| Vacant | 164 | 28.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 311 | 76.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 96 | 23.6% |
1-unit, detached86.5%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units5.6%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other7.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 494 | 86.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 32 | 5.6% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 45 | 7.9% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 26425
- Land area
- 56 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.91 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.2999, -79.6916
Counties this ZIP covers
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- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
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- 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)