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Morgantown, WV ZIP Codes

7 ZIP codes use the postal name Morgantown, West Virginia (Census 2020 ZCTAs and GeoNames postal codes, October 2026): 4 residential and 3 for PO boxes or a single organization. Median household income runs from $45,536 in 26505 to $90,041 in 26508, 2.0 times as much (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Morgantown's most populous ZIP code is 26508, with 40,231 people (ACS 2020-2024); 0% of its land is in the city of Morgantown.

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  • Census2020
  • GeoNames2026

Where are Morgantown's ZIP codes?

26501: $64k median household income26505: $46k median household income26506: – median household income26508: $90k median household income26508265012650526501: $64k median household income26505: $46k median household income26506: – median household income26508: $90k median household income26508265012650526501: $64k median household income26505: $46k median household income26506: – median household income26508: $90k median household income265082650126505
The 4 residential ZIP codes named Morgantown, shaded by median household income in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024). Select a ZIP to open it. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries; ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B19013).

How different are Morgantown's ZIP codes?

The highest median household income is in 26508 ($90,041), the lowest in 26505 ($45,536). Home values run from $219,800 in 26501 to $311,500 in 26508.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B19013, B25077, B01003).

All 4 residential ZIP codes of Morgantown

Residential ZIP codes with the postal name Morgantown, WV, largest first (ACS 2020-2024); sort by any column
County
26508 Monongalia County 40,231 327 $90k $312k
26505 Monongalia County 37,492 2,968 $46k $278k
26501 Monongalia County 19,529 334 $64k $220k
26506 Monongalia County 1,476 6,202 – –

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2023 Gazetteer land areas (2020 ZCTAs); town names from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0) and GeoNames (CC BY 4.0).

PO Box and single-organization ZIP codes in Morgantown

3 ZIP codes named Morgantown have no residential delivery area: post office boxes, or one organization (a large employer, an agency, a university) with its own code. The Census Bureau publishes no figures for them.

Morgantown, WV: ZIP codes without a residential area, for PO boxes or one organization (GeoNames postal codes; USPS does not publish openly which is which)
ZIPCounty
26502Monongalia County
26504Monongalia County
26507Monongalia County

Source: GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0); a ZIP code with no Census ZCTA has no residential delivery area.

Which counties do Morgantown's ZIP codes reach?

Morgantown's residential ZIP codes lie in Monongalia County.

Which places do Morgantown's ZIP codes cover?

A postal name is not a city limit. By the Census Bureau's places, Morgantown's residential ZIP codes cover Morgantown itself and 6 other places, each listed with the ZIP codes that have at least 5% of their land in it or hold most of the place:

  • Booth census-designated 26501
  • Brookhaven census-designated 26508
  • Cassville census-designated 26501
  • Cheat Lake census-designated 26508
  • Star City 26505
  • Westover 26501

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA-to-place relationship file (shares of land).

Which first three digits do Morgantown's ZIP codes use?

The first three digits of a ZIP code name the sectional center, the mail processing plant that sorts it. Every ZIP code of Morgantown starts with 265.

Three-digit prefixes of Morgantown's ZIP codes, the sectional center for each (USPS labeling list L005, effective October 1, 2026) and how many of the prefix's codes are Morgantown's
PrefixSectional centerHereAll codes
265 Pittsburgh, PA (SCF 150) 7 46

Source: U.S. Postal Service, labeling list L005 (3-digit ZIP Code prefix groups, SCF sortation), effective October 1, 2026.