Durbin, WV · standard
ZIP Code 26264
Pocahontas County, West Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 642
- 2/sq mi Low-density area
- $57,868
- Median income Below-median income area
- $158,500
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 5.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Durbin pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 25th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 29th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 2
- people per sq mi
- 83%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 26264 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 26264 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Durbin, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, home to just 642 residents across 267.5 square miles, a density of 2 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 26264 reports a modest median household income of $57,868 (0% above the average West Virginia ZIP), while per-capita income is $31,933. The poverty rate is 11.5%, with unemployment at 5.4%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $158,500 (15% above the average West Virginia ZIP) and median rent is $818; 83.4% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 5.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 52.5, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Pocahontas County, so 26264 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 26264
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Durbin, WV
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 26264.
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
4 establishments
- Construction
Construction
3 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
3 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
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 26264, Durbin, 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
642
Population
267.5
Area (sq mi)
2
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 26264?
52.5
Median Age
48.2%
Male
51.8%
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?
$57,868
Median Household Income
+0% vs state ZIP avg
$31,933
Per Capita Income
11.5%
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 26264 ranks among West Virginia ZIPs
Durbin, 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)
$57,868 Top 43% higher than 57% 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
371housing units
371
Total Housing Units
259
Occupied Units
112
Vacant Units
2.39
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$158,500
Median Home Value
+15% vs state ZIP avg
$818
Median Rent
1982
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 13 business establishments in ZIP 26264, employing approximately 87 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,900,000.
13
Businesses
87
Employees
$2.9M
Annual Payroll
3
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation and warehousing | 4 | 30.8% |
| Construction | 3 | 23.1% |
| Accommodation and food services | 3 | 23.1% |
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 26264 vs 24920 →
ZIP 26264 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 26273
Huttonsville (26273)
2,041 residents
- 26264 642
Durbin (26264)
642 residents
- 24915 590
Arbovale (24915)
590 residents
- 24920 346
Bartow (24920)
346 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 26264 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 26264 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 26264
Durbin (26264)
$57,868 median income
- 24915
Arbovale (24915)
$44,000 median income
- 26273
Huttonsville (26273)
$39,688 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 26264 ranks the highest of 3 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 26264, 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 26264 in?
ZIP code 26264 (Durbin) is located in Pocahontas County, West Virginia. Pocahontas County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/pocahontas-wv.
What is the population of ZIP code 26264?
ZIP code 26264 in Durbin, WV has a population of 642 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 26264?
The median household income in ZIP 26264 is $57,868, which is 24% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 26264?
The median home value in ZIP 26264 is $158,500, which is 43% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 26264?
The largest racial group in ZIP 26264 is White at 85.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 26264?
ZIP code 26264 has 13 business establishments employing approximately 87 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 26264?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 26264 are: Transportation and warehousing (4), Construction (3), Accommodation and food services (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 26264?
In ZIP code 26264, 50.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 5.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 26264?
In ZIP code 26264, approximately 83.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 16.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 26264?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 26264 is 11.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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