Sistersville, WV

Census ZIP code profile for Sistersville, WV — 1 ZIPs, total population 3,326. Median income, home value, education, commute, and demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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Sistersville, WV is covered by 1 USPS ZIP code serving a combined population of 3,326 according to Census ACS 5-Year Estimates. U.S. cities rarely map cleanly to a single ZIP — Sistersville splits its residents across 1 delivery areas, each with its own demographic and housing profile. The table below lists every ZIP by population, so you can see which neighborhoods carry the weight of the city total and which are smaller pockets of the same municipal boundary.

Aggregated across every ZIP in Sistersville, the median household income averages $56,875 and per-capita income averages $28,310. Poverty rate runs at 27.0% and unemployment at 10.0%. On housing, the average median home value is $118,800 with median rent of $738 per month, and 80.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied. These are arithmetic averages across the 1 ZIP — not population-weighted — so small ZIPs influence the headline numbers the same as large ones.

Use this city view to compare ZIPs inside Sistersville against each other rather than hunting for a single "city average." The Affordability Dashboard linked below combines these Census inputs with HUD Fair Market Rents, FBI crime data, and Department of Labor childcare costs into a graded scorecard for Sistersville as a whole, while individual ZIP pages show fine-grained household income, housing profile, education attainment, commute time, and nearby-ZIP benchmarks. Every field on this page is sourced directly from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates — no estimates, no proprietary scoring, no editorial adjustment.

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ZIP Codes

3,326

Population

$56,875

Median Income

$118,800

Median Home Value

48.1

Median Age

How much do residents of Sistersville earn?

Median Household Income
$56,875
Per Capita Income
$28,310
Unemployment Rate
10.0%
Poverty Rate
27.0%

What does housing look like in Sistersville?

Median Home Value
$118,800
Median Rent
$738/mo
Owner Occupied
80.6%
Housing Units
1,412

Who lives in Sistersville?

Bachelor's Degree+
14.0%
High School+
59.1%
Avg Commute
35 min
Foreign Born
1.4%

ZIP Codes in Sistersville, WV

ZIP Code Population Density Timezone
26175 3,326 29 America/New_York

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ZIP codes are in Sistersville, WV?
Sistersville, WV has 1 ZIP code with a combined population of 3,326, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the median household income in Sistersville?
The average median household income across Sistersville, WV ZIP codes is $56,875. The poverty rate is 27.0%.
What is the cost of living in Sistersville?
The average median home value in Sistersville, WV is $118,800. Median rent is $738/month. 80.6% of homes are owner-occupied.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →

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