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Big Springs, WV

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Big Springs, WV: 1 USPS ZIP, population 939. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet BIG-SPRINGS-WV · Big Springs, WV 1 ZIPs · 939 pop · #25000/25278 · Calhoun County

INC-LOW · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-UNK

  • INC-LOW $26,098
  • RANK-BOTTOM #25000/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Mount Zion
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 95% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 939
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-UNK Homes pending

Nearest income peer: Mount Zion, WV (+ $14,683 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Big Springs

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Big Springs on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Big Springs, WV sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

1st pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
939
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$26,098
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($26,098 average) · poverty 49.3%. The primary code (26137) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (94.9%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within West Virginia, Midway is the closest lower-income city and Erbacon the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Big Springs.

Population concentration

Big Springs reads through its lone ZIP, 26137

939 ACS residents, one ZIP: 26137 is not the leading code inside Big Springs, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Big Springs

Citywide ZBP: 4 establishments, 6 employees , annual payroll $243k (~4 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 26137 (4 units) .

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ZIP Codes in Big Springs, WV

These ZIP codes sit in Calhoun County, which covers 10 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Big Springs. See the Calhoun County roll-up →

Every one of the 8 cities sharing Calhoun County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Big Springs, Grantsville, Arnoldsburg and Chloe among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Chloe marks the far end of that range at $52,070, 100% above Big Springs.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
26137 939 $26,098 4 7
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Big Springs roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Big Springs, .