26155 ZIP Code – New Martinsville, West Virginia

Located in New Martinsville, West Virginia, ZIP code 26155 is a mid-sized ZIP code within Wetzel County with a population of approximately 7,833 residents. The median household income of $53,598 is near the West Virginia average and below the national average. Median home values of $129,000 are well below the national average, with 84.2% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , and the median rent of $684 is below the national average. Housing consists of 77% single-family (decreasing), 7% apartments (increasing).

Unemployment stands at 5.9%, which is above the U.S. rate. An estimated 14.8% of the population falls below the poverty line, near the national figure. About 17.0% of residents have completed a four-year degree, below the national rate. Residents have a median age of 44.6, near the U.S. median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 26162, 43931, 26167.

ZIP Code 26155 Data

Population 7,833
Median Household Income $53,598
Median Home Value $129,000
Median Rent $684
Median Age 44.6
Unemployment Rate 5.9%
Poverty Rate 14.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 17.0%
County Wetzel County

ZIP 26155 vs. West Virginia vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 26155WV Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population7,8332,49210k
Median Household Income$53k$54k$73k
Median Home Value$129k$125k$258k
Median Rent$684$766$1,088
Median Age44.645.943.2
Unemployment Rate5.9%7.2%5.0%
Poverty Rate14.8%19.7%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher17.0%15.1%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
26162 PORTERS FALLS Not provided Not provided
43931 HANNIBAL 166 $56,719
26167 READER 572 $40,625
26419 PINE GROVE 527 $58,750
26055 PROCTOR 1,096 Not provided