Cleveland, WV · standard
ZIP Code 26215
Webster County, West Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 167
- 7/sq mi Low-density area
- $83,750
- Median income Above-median income area
- 5.4%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Cleveland pairs an above-median household income, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 34%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 7
- people per sq mi
- 100%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 26215 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 26215 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Cleveland, Webster County, West Virginia, home to just 167 residents across 24.9 square miles, a density of 7 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 26215 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $83,750 (45% above the average West Virginia ZIP), while per-capita income is $40,040. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 0.0% and unemployment is 0.0%. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 5.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 53.5, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 7 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Webster County, so 26215 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 26215, Cleveland, 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
167
Population
24.9
Area (sq mi)
7
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 26215?
53.5
Median Age
56.0%
Male
44.0%
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?
$83,750
Median Household Income
+45% vs state ZIP avg
$40,040
Per Capita Income
0.0%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 26215 ranks among West Virginia ZIPs
Cleveland, WV household income vs. every West Virginia ZIP code
Median household income among 539 reporting West Virginia ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$83,750 Top 11% higher than 89% of 539 West Virginia ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
101housing units
101
Total Housing Units
70
Occupied Units
31
Vacant Units
2.37
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
1989
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 4 business establishments in ZIP 26215, employing approximately 9 people with a combined annual payroll of $195,000.
4
Businesses
9
Employees
$195K
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 3 | 75.0% |
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 26215 vs 26228 →
ZIP 26215 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 26218
French Creek (26218)
2,583 residents
- 26234
Rock Cave (26234)
1,454 residents
- 26376 463
Ireland (26376)
463 residents
- 26222 454
Hacker Valley (26222)
454 residents
- 26343 445
Crawford (26343)
445 residents
- 26217 354
Diana (26217)
354 residents
- 26215 167
Cleveland (26215)
167 residents
- 26228 109
Kanawha Head (26228)
109 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 26215 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 26215 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 26215
Cleveland (26215)
$83,750 median income
- 26234
Rock Cave (26234)
$61,250 median income
- 26218
French Creek (26218)
$58,646 median income
- 26222
Hacker Valley (26222)
$48,438 median income
- 26343
Crawford (26343)
$45,560 median income
- 26376
Ireland (26376)
$34,811 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 26215 ranks the highest of 6 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 26215, both outside WV so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 26215 in?
ZIP code 26215 (Cleveland) is located in Webster County, West Virginia. Webster County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/webster-wv.
What is the population of ZIP code 26215?
ZIP code 26215 in Cleveland, WV has a population of 167 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 26215?
The median household income in ZIP 26215 is $83,750, which is 10% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 26215?
The largest racial group in ZIP 26215 is White at 100.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 26215?
ZIP code 26215 has 4 business establishments employing approximately 9 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 26215?
In ZIP code 26215, 87.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 5.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
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