ZIP Code 26818
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Hardy County, West Virginia.
- Population
- 1,130
- Median household income
- $39,306
- Median home value
- $116,300
+9.8%’19–’23
-11.2%’19–’23
+47.2%’19–’23
ZIP Code 26818 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Hardy County, West Virginia, home to about 1,130 residents. Its median household income of $39,306 runs below the Hardy County figure of $49,302.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 26818's population grew 9.8% from 1,029 to 1,130, while its median gross rent fell 9.3% from $731 to $663.
51.3% of workers drive to work alone. 48.6% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,130
- Median age
- 36.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $39,306
- Median home value
- $116,300
- Median gross rent
- $663
- Housing units
- 389
- Homeownership rate
- 61.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.9%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,0291,130
$44,239$39,306
$79,000$116,300
$731$663
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,029 | $44,239 | $79,000 | $731 |
| 2020 | 914 | $47,885 | $93,300 | $729 |
| 2021 | 1,477 | $45,234 | $109,600 | $614 |
| 2022 | 1,342 | $43,523 | $97,000 | $619 |
| 2023 | 1,130 | $39,306 | $116,300 | $663 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 510.3%
5 to 1718.8%
18 to 247.9%
25 to 348.0%
35 to 4416.5%
45 to 5415.7%
55 to 6414.8%
65 to 742.3%
75 and over5.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 116 | 10.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 212 | 18.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 89 | 7.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 90 | 8.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 187 | 16.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 177 | 15.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 167 | 14.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 26 | 2.3% |
| 75 and over | 66 | 5.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,120 | 99.1% |
| 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 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 10 | 0.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma26.8%
High school graduate46.6%
Some college or associate's16.4%
Bachelor's degree6.6%
Graduate or professional degree3.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 191 | 26.8% |
| High school graduate | 332 | 46.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 117 | 16.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 47 | 6.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 26 | 3.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 34 min
Drove alone51.3%
Carpooled37.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walked10.9%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 255 | 51.3% |
| Carpooled | 188 | 37.8% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 54 | 10.9% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 96 | 19.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 202 | 40.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 20 | 4.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 9 | 1.8% |
| 60+ min | 170 | 34.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.00
- Poverty rate
- 46.1% (515 of 1,116)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 232 | 61.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 145 | 38.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1991
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 377 | 96.9% |
| Vacant | 12 | 3.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 232 | 61.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 145 | 38.5% |
1-unit, detached48.6%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other51.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 189 | 48.6% |
| 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 | 200 | 51.4% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 26818
- Land area
- 27 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.12 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.0876, -79.0165
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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)