26261 ZIP Code – Richwood, West Virginia
ZIP Code 26261 is located in Richwood, West Virginia and has a population of approximately 3,088 residents. The median household income is $31,788.
This ZIP code is part of Nicholas County. Nearby ZIP codes include 26202, 26676, 26208.
ZIP Code 26261 Data
Population
3,088
Median Household Income
$31,788
Median Home Value
$59,600
Median Rent
$616
Median Age
46.7
Unemployment Rate
22.3%
Poverty Rate
30.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
10.6%
County
Nicholas County
State
West Virginia
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ZIP 26261 vs. West Virginia vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 26261 | WV Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,088 | 2,492 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $31k | $54k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $59k | $125k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $616 | $766 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 46.7 | 45.9 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 22.3% | 7.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 30.2% | 19.7% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 10.6% | 15.1% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 26202 – Fenwick
- 26676 – Leivasy
- 26208 – Camden On Gauley
- 26681 – Nettie
- 26205 – Craigsville
- 24991 – Williamsburg
- 26206 – Cowen
- 24946 – Hillsboro
- 25981 – Quinwood
- 25984 – Rupert
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26202 | FENWICK | 389 | $38,403 |
| 26676 | LEIVASY | 305 | $73,918 |
| 26208 | CAMDEN ON GAULEY | 797 | $48,295 |
| 26681 | NETTIE | 1,137 | $35,391 |
| 26205 | CRAIGSVILLE | 2,970 | $36,667 |