26101 ZIP Code – Parkersburg, West Virginia

26101 is a large ZIP code in Parkersburg, West Virginia, part of Wood County with a population of approximately 28,751 residents. The median household income is $43,134 — below the West Virginia average and well below the national average. The median home value of $97,700 is well below the national average, with 68.2% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , and the median rent of $772 is below the national average. Housing consists of 76% single-family (increasing), 7% apartments (decreasing), 13% duplex/multi-family.

The unemployment rate is 8.6%, well above the national average. The poverty rate of 23.1% is well above the U.S. average. About 16.1% of residents have completed a four-year degree, well below the national rate. Residents have a median age of 41.2, near the U.S. median. Nearby ZIP codes include 26181, 26150, 26104.

ZIP Code 26101 Data

Population 28,751
Median Household Income $43,134
Median Home Value $97,700
Median Rent $772
Median Age 41.2
Unemployment Rate 8.6%
Poverty Rate 23.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 16.1%
County Wood County

ZIP 26101 vs. West Virginia vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 26101WV Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population28k2,49210k
Median Household Income$43k$54k$73k
Median Home Value$97k$125k$258k
Median Rent$772$766$1,088
Median Age41.245.943.2
Unemployment Rate8.6%7.2%5.0%
Poverty Rate23.1%19.7%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher16.1%15.1%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
26181 WASHINGTON 6,658 $80,959
26150 MINERAL WELLS 5,945 $65,550
26104 PARKERSBURG 16,011 $47,604
45714 BELPRE 9,167 $54,744
26142 DAVISVILLE 2,335 $67,417