Bridgeport, WV · standard
ZIP Code 26330
Harrison County, West Virginia — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 14,377
- 77/sq mi
- $88,962
- Median income
- $271,800
- Median home value
- 46.1%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Bridgeport pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 28%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 38%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 77
- people per sq mi
- 76%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 26330 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 26330 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 187.4 square miles in Bridgeport, Harrison County, West Virginia. The area is home to 14,377 residents, producing a population density of 77 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 26330 against West Virginia and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 26330 sits at $88,962 (54% above the West Virginia average), while per-capita income is $49,410. The poverty rate stands at 6.1% and the unemployment rate at 3.4%. On housing, the median home value is $271,800 (97% above the state average) with median rent at $1,079 per month, and 75.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 26330 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 46.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.9, and the average commute is 21 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Harrison County, so you can benchmark 26330 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 26330
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 26330.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
114 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
91 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
75 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
75 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
61 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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 26330, Bridgeport, 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
14,377
Population
187.4
Area (sq mi)
77
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 26330?
42.9
Median Age
45.9%
Male
54.1%
Female
2.6%
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?
$88,962
Median Household Income
+54% vs state
$49,410
Per Capita Income
6.1%
Poverty Rate
3.4%
Unemployment Rate
21.0 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 26330 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$88,962 Top 28% higher than 72% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
7,244
Total Housing Units
6,610
Occupied Units
634
Vacant Units
2.33
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$271,800
Median Home Value
+97% vs state
$1,079
Median Rent
1982
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+0.2%
YoY Change (2024)
236
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+136%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 26330 have increased 0.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +136% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +5.4% | 191 |
| 2021 | +4.4% | 199 |
| 2022 | +10.7% | 221 |
| 2023 | +6.8% | 236 |
| 2024 | +0.2% | 236 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 703 business establishments in ZIP 26330, employing approximately 14,096 people with a combined annual payroll of $894,597,000.
703
Businesses
14,096
Employees
$894.6M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 114 | 16.2% |
| Health care and social assistance | 91 | 12.9% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 75 | 10.7% |
| Accommodation and food services | 75 | 10.7% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 61 | 8.7% |
| Finance and insurance | 57 | 8.1% |
| Construction | 42 | 6.0% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 40 | 5.7% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 33 | 4.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 29 | 4.1% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 24 | 3.4% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 15 | 2.1% |
| Information | 13 | 1.9% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 12 | 1.7% |
| Manufacturing | 10 | 1.4% |
| Educational services | 8 | 1.1% |
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 26330 vs 26424 →
ZIP 26330 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 26330
Bridgeport (26330)
14,377 residents
- 26408 2,852
Mount Clare (26408)
2,852 residents
- 26347 2,068
Flemington (26347)
2,068 residents
- 26369 762
Hepzibah (26369)
762 residents
- 26323 602
Anmoore (26323)
602 residents
- 26404 458
Meadowbrook (26404)
458 residents
- 26424 318
Rosemont (26424)
318 residents
- 26361 263
Gypsy (26361)
263 residents
- 26438 176
Spelter (26438)
176 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 26330 ranks the most populous — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 26330 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 26330
Bridgeport (26330)
$88,962 median income
- 26361
Gypsy (26361)
$82,697 median income
- 26438
Spelter (26438)
$78,669 median income
- 26408
Mount Clare (26408)
$72,819 median income
- 26347
Flemington (26347)
$61,250 median income
- 26349
Galloway (26349)
$53,942 median income
- 26404 $16,472
Meadowbrook (26404)
$16,472 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 26330 ranks the highest of 7 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26424 | Rosemont, WV | 318 | 2.9 mi |
| 26323 | Anmoore, WV | 602 | 4.1 mi |
| 26347 | Flemington, WV | 2,068 | 5.5 mi |
| 26404 | Meadowbrook, WV | 458 | 5.8 mi |
| 26349 | Galloway, WV | 132 | 6.0 mi |
| 26435 | Simpson, WV | 98 | 7.2 mi |
| 26438 | Spelter, WV | 176 | 6.7 mi |
| 26369 | Hepzibah, WV | 762 | 6.8 mi |
| 26408 | Mount Clare, WV | 2,852 | 7.1 mi |
| 26361 | Gypsy, WV | 263 | 7.6 mi |
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