26137 ZIP Code – Big Springs, West Virginia

26137 is a ZIP code serving Big Springs, West Virginia in Calhoun County with a population of approximately 924 residents. The median household income is $24,615 — well below the West Virginia average and well below the national average. At $158,500, median home values run below the national average, with 94.9% owner-occupied housing (increasing). Housing consists of 66% single-family (increasing).

The unemployment rate is 3.0%, well below the national average. The poverty rate is 48.9%, well above the national average. About 7.8% of residents have completed a four-year degree, well below the national rate. The median age is 38.4, near the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 26178, 26136, 26147.

ZIP Code 26137 Data

Population 924
Median Household Income $24,615
Median Home Value $158,500
Median Rent Not provided
Median Age 38.4
Unemployment Rate 3.0%
Poverty Rate 48.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 7.8%

ZIP 26137 vs. West Virginia vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 26137WV Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population9242,49210k
Median Household Income$24k$54k$73k
Median Home Value$158k$125k$258k
Median Rent$766$1,088
Median Age38.445.943.2
Unemployment Rate3.0%7.2%5.0%
Poverty Rate48.9%19.7%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher7.8%15.1%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
26178 SMITHVILLE 198 $37,132
26136 BIG BEND 338 $47,604
26147 GRANTSVILLE 1,696 $43,047
26138 BROHARD 109 Not provided
26152 MUNDAY 12 Not provided