26234 ZIP Code – Rock Cave, West Virginia

Located in Rock Cave, West Virginia, ZIP code 26234 is a small ZIP code within Upshur County with a population of approximately 982 residents. The median household income of $32,024 is well below the West Virginia average and well below the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $168,300, below the national average, with 91.0% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). Housing consists of 97% single-family (increasing).

About 20.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well above the national rate. An estimated 11.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the national average. Residents have a median age of 53.7, above the U.S. median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 26228, 26215, 26236.

ZIP Code 26234 Data

Population 982
Median Household Income $32,024
Median Home Value $168,300
Median Rent Not provided
Median Age 53.7
Unemployment Rate 0.0%
Poverty Rate 20.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 11.4%
County Upshur County

ZIP 26234 vs. West Virginia vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 26234WV Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population9822,49210k
Median Household Income$32k$54k$73k
Median Home Value$168k$125k$258k
Median Rent$766$1,088
Median Age53.745.943.2
Unemployment Rate0.0%7.2%5.0%
Poverty Rate20.0%19.7%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher11.4%15.1%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
26228 KANAWHA HEAD Not provided Not provided
26215 CLEVELAND 117 Not provided
26236 SELBYVILLE 13 Not provided
26218 FRENCH CREEK 2,815 $55,795
26343 CRAWFORD 366 $40,588