French Creek, WV
Single-footprint Census roll-up for French Creek, WV: 1 USPS ZIP, population 2,583. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet FRENCH-CREEK-WV · French Creek, WV 1 ZIPs · 2,583 pop · #18493/25278 · Upshur County
INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW
- INC-MID $58,646
- RANK-LOWER #18493/25278
- BELOW-PEER under Rock Cave
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-HIGH 89% owners
- POP-VILLAGE 2,583
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-LOW $143,900
Nearest income peer: Rock Cave, WV (+ $2,604 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 French Creek
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest French Creek on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Buckhannon · lowest
Buckhannon · lowest
$53,832 median HH income
- French Creek · this city
French Creek · this city
$58,646 median HH income
- Rock Cave · near
Rock Cave · near
$61,250 median HH income
- Tallmansville · highest
Tallmansville · highest
$81,313 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.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, French Creek, WV sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- 27th pct
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 2,583
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $58,646
- 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.
Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $58,646 and poverty 21.2% concentrate in 26218.
Owner-occupancy here runs high (88.5%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.
Within West Virginia, New Cumberland is the closest lower-income city and Danville the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for French Creek.
Population concentration
One ZIP, 26218, is all of French Creek
There is no split to weigh here: 26218 holds every one of French Creek's 2,583 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP French Creek
Citywide ZBP: 16 establishments, 43 employees , annual payroll $1,012k (~6 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 26218 (16 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (6) · also Retail trade .
ZIP Codes in French Creek, WV
These ZIP codes sit in Upshur County, which covers 6 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in French Creek. See the Upshur County roll-up →
French Creek sits in the lower half of Upshur County on income: Rock Cave and Tallmansville report more, and only Buckhannon reports less. Tallmansville marks the far end of that range at $81,313, 39% above French Creek.
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26218 | 2,583 | $58,646 | 16 | 15 |
French Creek 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 French Creek, .