PlainZIP

Summersville, WV

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Summersville, WV: 1 USPS ZIP, population 9,650. 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 SUMMERSVILLE-WV · Summersville, WV 1 ZIPs · 9,650 pop · #16396/25278 · Nicholas County

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

  • INC-MID $62,955
  • RANK-LOWER #16396/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Mount Lookout
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 81% owners
  • POP-TOWN 9,650
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $179,700

Nearest income peer: Mount Lookout, WV (+ $1,420 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 Summersville

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

35th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
9,650
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$62,955
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 $62,955 and poverty 15.1% concentrate in 26651.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (80.9%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Summersville as a pure owner town.

Within West Virginia, Davisville is the closest lower-income city and Accoville the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Summersville.

Population concentration

Summersville's single ZIP 26651 carries the town

Summersville is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 26651 is the entire residential footprint (9,650 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Summersville's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 297 establishments, 3,822 employees , annual payroll $157,672k (~31 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 26651 (297 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (53) · also Health care and social assistance · Accommodation and food services .

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ZIP Codes in Summersville, WV

These ZIP codes sit in Nicholas County, which covers 14 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Summersville. See the Nicholas County roll-up →

Summersville sits in the upper half of Nicholas County on income: Craigsville, Richwood and Mount Nebo report less, while Fenwick, Tioga and Belva report more. Leivasy marks the far end of that range at $21,100, 66% below Summersville.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
26651 9,650 $62,955 297 15
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Summersville 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 Summersville, .