Wallace, WV

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Wallace, WV: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,421. 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 WALLACE-WV · Wallace, WV 1 ZIPs · 1,421 pop · #24644/25278 · Harrison County

INC-LOW · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-LOW $32,955
  • RANK-BOTTOM #24644/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Clarksburg
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 93% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,421
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $77,800

Nearest income peer: Clarksburg, WV (+ $16,861 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 Wallace

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Wallace 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, Wallace, WV sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

3rd pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,421
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$32,955
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.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($32,955 average) · poverty 17.8%. The primary code (26448) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (92.8%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

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

Population concentration

Wallace's single ZIP 26448 carries the town

Wallace is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 26448 is the entire residential footprint (1,421 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

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Wallace

Citywide ZBP: 6 establishments, 32 employees , annual payroll $672k (~4 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 26448 (6 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (3) .

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ZIP Codes in Wallace, WV

These ZIP codes sit in Harrison County, which covers 17 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Wallace. See the Harrison County roll-up →

Every one of the 9 cities sharing Harrison County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Wallace, Clarksburg, Bridgeport and Salem among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Bridgeport marks the far end of that range at $88,962, 170% above Wallace.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
26448 1,421 $32,955 6 15

Wallace 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 Wallace, .