ZIP Code 26761 Demographics

Hampshire County, West Virginia  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 26761 compared to county averages.

Total Population

652

↓ 97.2% vs county

Median HH Income

$25,112

↓ 54.5% vs county

Median Home Value

$75,600

↓ 59.1% vs county

Median Age

61.9 yrs

↓ +29.8% vs county

Unemployment Rate

20.5%

↓ +141.9% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 26761 compares to Hampshire County and West Virginia overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 26761 $25k Hampshire $55k West Virginia $55k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 26761 $76k Hampshire $185k West Virginia $146k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

11.4%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

75.7%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$840

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 26761 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$75,600
Down Payment (20%)$15,120
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$480P&I: $382 | Tax: $76 | Ins: $22
Rent (Local Median)
$840
Buying is CheaperBuying a home is estimated to save you $360/month compared to local rents.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 26761, sorted by distance.

26757 3.5 mi away hampshire county 26704 5.2 mi away hampshire county 26714 8.0 mi away hampshire county 26755 10.0 mi away hampshire county 26711 11.3 mi away hampshire county 26865 11.7 mi away hampshire county 26808 13.8 mi away hampshire county 26823 15.4 mi away hampshire county

About Hampshire County

Hampshire County is located in West Virginia and has a total population of 23,275. The county's median household income is $55,222 and median home value is $184,800. ZIP code 26761 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Hampshire County

Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.