26287 ZIP Code – Parsons, West Virginia

26287 is a small ZIP code in Parsons, West Virginia, part of Tucker County with a population of approximately 2,948 residents. The median household income is $53,021 — near the West Virginia average and below the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $119,900, well below the national average, with 77.1% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $823 — below the national figure. Housing consists of 78% single-family (decreasing).

The unemployment rate is 6.7%, above the national average. The poverty rate of 15.6% is above the U.S. average. Bachelor's degree attainment is 18.0%, below the national average. Residents have a median age of 47.9, near the U.S. median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 26269, 26292, 26283.

ZIP Code 26287 Data

Population 2,948
Median Household Income $53,021
Median Home Value $119,900
Median Rent $823
Median Age 47.9
Unemployment Rate 6.7%
Poverty Rate 15.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 18.0%
County Tucker County

ZIP 26287 vs. West Virginia vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 26287WV Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population2,9482,49210k
Median Household Income$53k$54k$73k
Median Home Value$119k$125k$258k
Median Rent$823$766$1,088
Median Age47.945.943.2
Unemployment Rate6.7%7.2%5.0%
Poverty Rate15.6%19.7%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher18.0%15.1%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
26269 HAMBLETON 945 $61,563
26292 THOMAS 710 $53,500
26283 MONTROSE 1,432 $44,891
26276 KERENS 858 $57,561
26425 ROWLESBURG 854 $46,029