Residential delivery area · West Virginia
ZIP Code 26259: Dailey, WV
ZIP code 26259 uses the postal name Dailey, West Virginia and lies entirely in Randolph County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 110 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $65,658 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 3% of its land lies in Dailey (a census-designated place); 97% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- Town
- Dailey · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Randolph County
- Census places
- Dailey census-designated place
- Micro area
- Elkins, WV
- House district
- WV-2 119th Congress
- State
- West Virginia
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 12.0 sq mi · 9 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 26259?
26259 centers on 38.825°, -79.915° and covers 12.0 square miles of land. It borders 3 ZIP codes: 26293, 26253, 26278.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 26259, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 26259 compare with the rest of Randolph County?
| Measure | 26259 | In Randolph County | In WV |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 113 | 19th of 23 | 651st of 738 |
| Median household income | $66k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $188k | not ranked | not ranked |
26259's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (113). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 16% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 26259?
The 2020 Census counted 316 people in 26259; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 113. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 113±83 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 316
- Households
- 62
- Median age
- 70.7
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 26259?
Of the 113 people the ACS estimates in 26259, 0.0% are under 18 and 69.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (95.6%).
- Under 180.0%
- 18 to 6431.0%
- 65 and older69.0%
- White, not Hispanic95.6%
- Other or two or more4.4%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 26259 earn?
Median household income is $65,658 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $65,658±$31,649
- Income per person
- $32,110
- Below the poverty line
- 16.8%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 5.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 26259?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $188,200
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 100.0%
- Housing units
- 62
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 26259?
5 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 3 fewer than in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 26259?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26293 | Valley Bend | 661 | – | 3.2 mi |
| 26253 | Beverly | 2,589 | $66k | 4.1 mi |
| 26278 | Mabie | 622 | $55k | 5.9 mi |
| 26285 | Norton | 261 | – | 6.1 mi (near) |
| 26257 | Coalton | 820 | $79k | 8.5 mi (near) |
| 26241 | Elkins | 14,102 | $51k | 9.1 mi (near) |
| 26268 | Glady | 34 | – | 9.1 mi (near) |
| 26280 | Mill Creek | 1,390 | $46k | 10.0 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.