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New Martinsville, WV

Single-footprint Census roll-up for New Martinsville, WV: 1 USPS ZIP, population 8,823. 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 NEW-MARTINSVILLE-WV · New Martinsville, WV 1 ZIPs · 8,823 pop · #15648/25278 · Wetzel County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $64,485
  • RANK-LOWER #15648/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Paden City
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 84% owners
  • POP-TOWN 8,823
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $150,500

Nearest income peer: Paden City, WV (+ $1,705 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 New Martinsville

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest New Martinsville 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, New Martinsville, WV sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

38th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
8,823
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$64,485
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 $64,485 and poverty 11.7% concentrate in 26155.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (84.2%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating New Martinsville as a pure owner town.

Within West Virginia, Mount Lookout is the closest lower-income city and Paw Paw the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for New Martinsville.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 26155, is all of New Martinsville

There is no split to weigh here: 26155 holds every one of New Martinsville's 8,823 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

Dense ZBP book packed into New Martinsville's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 222 establishments, 2,990 employees , annual payroll $121,801k (~25 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 26155 (222 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (50) · also Health care and social assistance · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in New Martinsville, WV

These ZIP codes sit in Wetzel County, which covers 10 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in New Martinsville. See the Wetzel County roll-up →

New Martinsville sits in the upper half of Wetzel County on income: Pine Grove, Reader and Hundred report less, while Paden City reports more. Hundred marks the far end of that range at $39,676, 38% below New Martinsville.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
26155 8,823 $64,485 222 29
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New Martinsville 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 New Martinsville, .