ZIP Code 26260 Demographics

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

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 26260 compared to county averages.

Total Population

1,471

↓ 78.2% vs county

Median HH Income

$59,973

↑ +11.0% vs county

Median Home Value

$194,200

↑ +37.6% vs county

Median Age

52.7 yrs

↓ +3.5% vs county

Unemployment Rate

1.2%

↑ 81.9% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 26260 compares to Tucker County and West Virginia overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 26260 $60k Tucker $54k West Virginia $55k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 26260 $194k Tucker $141k West Virginia $146k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

17.7%

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

Owner Occupancy

81.0%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$775

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 26260 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$194,200
Down Payment (20%)$38,840
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$1,233P&I: $982 | Tax: $194 | Ins: $57
Rent (Local Median)
$775
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $458/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 26260, sorted by distance.

26707 10.1 mi away grant county 26833 10.6 mi away grant county 26739 14.3 mi away grant county 26720 14.7 mi away grant county 26717 22.4 mi away mineral county 26836 24.6 mi away hardy county 26812 32.1 mi away hardy county

About Tucker County

Tucker County is located in West Virginia and has a total population of 6,747. The county's median household income is $54,053 and median home value is $141,100. ZIP code 26260 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Tucker 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.