ZIP Code 26175

ZIP code 26175 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 116.7 square miles in Sistersville, Tyler County, West Virginia. The area is home to 3,326 residents, producing a population density of 29 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 26175 against West Virginia and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 26175 sits at $56,875 (1% below the West Virginia average), while per-capita income is $28,310. The poverty rate stands at 27.0% and the unemployment rate at 10.0%. On housing, the median home value is $118,800 (14% below the state average) with median rent at $738 per month, and 80.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 26175 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 14.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48.1, and the average commute is 35 minutes. We also surface 6 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 additional ZIPs sharing Tyler County, so you can benchmark 26175 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 →