26416 ZIP Code – Philippi, West Virginia
Located in Philippi, West Virginia, ZIP code 26416 is a mid-sized ZIP code within Barbour County with a population of approximately 6,912 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $44,042, which is below the West Virginia average and below the national figure. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $132,000, well below the national average, with 74.8% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $636, which is well below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 78% single-family (increasing), 7% duplex/multi-family.
The area reports an unemployment rate of 8.4%, well above the national average. The poverty rate is 19.5%, above the national average. About 15.5% of residents have completed a four-year degree, well below the national rate. At 43.4, the median age is near the national figure. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 26349, 26435, 26238.
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ZIP 26416 vs. West Virginia vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 26416 | WV Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,912 | 2,492 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $44k | $54k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $132k | $125k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $636 | $766 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 43.4 | 45.9 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 8.4% | 7.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 19.5% | 19.7% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 15.5% | 15.1% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 26349 – Galloway
- 26435 – Simpson
- 26238 – Volga
- 26405 – Moatsville
- 26347 – Flemington
- 26250 – Belington
- 26424 – Rosemont
- 26354 – Grafton
- 26283 – Montrose
- 26440 – Thornton
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26349 | GALLOWAY | 211 | $51,786 |
| 26435 | SIMPSON | 89 | Not provided |
| 26238 | VOLGA | 1,054 | $42,720 |
| 26405 | MOATSVILLE | 1,220 | $54,821 |
| 26347 | FLEMINGTON | 2,309 | $42,159 |