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ZIP Code 26282

Randolph County, West Virginia — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

60
0/sq mi
8.0%
Bachelor's or higher

ZIP code 26282 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 150.0 square miles in Monterville, Randolph County, West Virginia. The area is home to 60 residents, producing a population density of 0 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 26282 against West Virginia and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 26282 sits at , while per-capita income is $5,427. The poverty rate stands at 94.6% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is with median rent at per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 26282 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 8.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 75.2, and the average commute is . We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Randolph County, so you can benchmark 26282 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 26282, Monterville, 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

60

Population

150.0

Area (sq mi)

0

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 26282?

75.2

Median Age

25.4%

Male

74.6%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 50.7%
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 49.3%
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?

$5,427

Per Capita Income

94.6%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 15.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 8.0%

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

What does housing look like?

226

Total Housing Units

95

Occupied Units

131

Vacant Units

2.16

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

1980

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 26282, employing approximately 16 people with a combined annual payroll of $406,000.

4

Businesses

16

Employees

$406K

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 26282 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 26282 ranks #5 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
26291 Slatyfork, WV 165 8.8 mi
26294 Valley Head, WV 729 7.0 mi
26298 Bergoo, WV 96 5.9 mi
26230 Pickens, WV 124 9.3 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 26282 in?
ZIP code 26282 (Monterville) is located in Randolph County, West Virginia. Randolph County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/randolph-wv.
What is the population of ZIP code 26282?
ZIP code 26282 in Monterville, WV has a population of 60 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 26282?
The largest racial group in ZIP 26282 is White at 50.7%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 26282?
ZIP code 26282 has 4 business establishments employing approximately 16 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 26282?
In ZIP code 26282, 15.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 8.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 26282?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 26282 is 94.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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