ZIP Code 26138

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Brohard · Wirt County · West Virginia

Population
127

9/sq mi

Median income
$115,729

▲ 52% vs US

higher than 89% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$214,600

▼ 23% vs US

higher than 48% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
0.0%

Median age 61.6

Land area
13.8 sq mi

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ZIP code 26138 in Brohard, West Virginia has a population of 127. The median household income is $115,729, which is 52% above the national average. Median home value is $214,600, 23% below the US average. 0

ZIP code 26138 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 13.8 square miles in Brohard, Wirt County, West Virginia. The area is home to 127 residents, producing a population density of 9 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 26138 against West Virginia and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 26138 sits at $115,729 (101% above the West Virginia average), while per-capita income is $48,895. The poverty rate stands at 0.0% and the unemployment rate at 39.3%. On housing, the median home value is $214,600 (55% above the state average) with median rent at per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 26138 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 61.6, and the average commute is . We also surface 8 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 additional ZIPs sharing Wirt County, so you can benchmark 26138 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 26138, Brohard, WV · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

127

Population

13.8

Area (sq mi)

9

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 26138?

61.6

Median Age

51.7%

Male

48.3%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 100.0%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$115,729

Median Household Income

+101% vs state

$48,895

Per Capita Income

0.0%

Poverty Rate

39.3%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 75.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

35

Total Housing Units

35

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

1.66

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

$214,600

Median Home Value

+55% vs state

1997

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 26138 vs 26152 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
26152 Munday, WV 56 1.4 mi
26148 Macfarlan, WV 245 2.9 mi
26136 Big Bend, WV 644 5.7 mi
26141 Creston, WV 364 7.9 mi
26151 Mount Zion, WV 558 10.2 mi
26161 Petroleum, WV 480 10.3 mi
26147 Grantsville, WV 2,188 11.0 mi
26362 Harrisville, WV 3,378 11.4 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 26138 in?
ZIP code 26138 (Brohard) is located in Wirt County, West Virginia. Wirt County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/wirt-wv.
What is the population of ZIP code 26138?
ZIP code 26138 in Brohard, WV has a population of 127 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 26138?
The median household income in ZIP 26138 is $115,729, which is 52% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 26138?
The median home value in ZIP 26138 is $214,600, which is 23% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 26138?
The largest racial group in ZIP 26138 is White at 100.0%.

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Official Data Resources for Brohard, WV

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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