Herndon, WV · standard
ZIP Code 24726
Wyoming County, West Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 566
- 6/sq mi
- 17.7%
- Bachelor's or higher
ZIP code 24726 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Herndon, Wyoming County, West Virginia, home to just 566 residents across 95.9 square miles, a density of 6 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 24726, but per-capita income is $42,235. Local economic indicators show a 39.3% poverty rate alongside 0.0% unemployment. On housing, the median home value is - with median rent at - per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 17.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.3, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Wyoming County, letting you compare 24726 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 24726, Herndon, WV · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
566
Population
95.9
Area (sq mi)
6
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 24726?
47.3
Median Age
64.7%
Male
35.3%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$42,235
Per Capita Income
39.3%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
77
Total Housing Units
77
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
3.57
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
1994
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 5 business establishments in ZIP 24726, employing approximately 17 people with a combined annual payroll of $523,000.
5
Businesses
17
Employees
$523K
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 24726 vs 24716 →
ZIP 24726 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 25882
Mullens (25882)
2,033 residents
- 24868
Northfork (24868)
1,686 residents
- 24726 566
Herndon (24726)
566 residents
- 24716 508
Bud (24716)
508 residents
- 25928 375
Stephenson (25928)
375 residents
- 25826 296
Corinne (25826)
296 residents
- 24847 293
Itmann (24847)
293 residents
- 25810 261
Allen Junction (25810)
261 residents
- 24719 223
Covel (24719)
223 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 24726 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24716 | Bud, WV | 508 | 2.5 mi |
| 25826 | Corinne, WV | 296 | 3.9 mi |
| 24719 | Covel, WV | 223 | 2.8 mi |
| 25928 | Stephenson, WV | 375 | 3.1 mi |
| 25810 | Allen Junction, WV | 261 | 5.7 mi |
| 25811 | Amigo, WV | 154 | 4.8 mi |
| 24847 | Itmann, WV | 293 | 5.2 mi |
| 25870 | Maben, WV | 103 | 7.5 mi |
| 25882 | Mullens, WV | 2,033 | 7.4 mi |
| 24868 | Northfork, WV | 1,686 | 7.4 mi |
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