ZIP Code 26812 Demographics

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

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 26812 compared to county averages.

Total Population

1,801

↓ 87.4% vs county

Median HH Income

$46,594

↓ 5.3% vs county

Median Home Value

$116,700

↓ 23.9% vs county

Median Age

40.4 yrs

↑ 10.6% vs county

Unemployment Rate

0.0%

↑ 100.0% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 26812 compares to Hardy County and West Virginia overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 26812 $47k Hardy $49k West Virginia $55k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 26812 $117k Hardy $153k West Virginia $146k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

1.7%

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

Owner Occupancy

85.2%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$635

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 26812 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$116,700
Down Payment (20%)$23,340
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$741P&I: $590 | Tax: $117 | Ins: $34
Rent (Local Median)
$635
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $106/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 26812, sorted by distance.

22810 5.6 mi away shenandoah county 22845 7.3 mi away shenandoah county 22811 8.4 mi away rockingham county 26836 9.2 mi away hardy county 22820 13.0 mi away rockingham county 26833 23.5 mi away grant county 26260 32.1 mi away tucker county

About Hardy County

Hardy County is located in West Virginia and has a total population of 14,249. The county's median household income is $49,205 and median home value is $153,300. ZIP code 26812 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Hardy 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.