ZIP Code 26575 Demographics

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

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 26575 compared to county averages.

Total Population

667

↓ 95.4% vs county

Median HH Income

$37,455

↓ 26.1% vs county

Median Home Value

$93,300

↓ 12.1% vs county

Median Age

55.9 yrs

↓ +21.5% vs county

Unemployment Rate

0.0%

↑ 100.0% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 26575 compares to Wetzel County and West Virginia overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 26575 $37k Wetzel $51k West Virginia $55k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 26575 $93k Wetzel $106k West Virginia $146k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

8.0%

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

Owner Occupancy

87.0%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$471

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 26575 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$93,300
Down Payment (20%)$18,660
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$592P&I: $472 | Tax: $93 | Ins: $27
Rent (Local Median)
$471
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $121/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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About Wetzel County

Wetzel County is located in West Virginia and has a total population of 14,431. The county's median household income is $50,715 and median home value is $106,100. ZIP code 26575 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

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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.