Linn, WV · standard
ZIP Code 26384
Gilmer County, West Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 520
- 6/sq mi Low-density area
- 5.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Linn has 520 residents, placing it in the 19th percentile of the 33,099 US ZIP codes with a reported population, at 6 people per square mile.
Source: USPS ZIP record + U.S. Census Bureau ZIP population. Rank compares ZIP 26384 against every US ZIP with a reported population; income/home-value percentiles are not available for this ZIP.
ZIP code 26384 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Linn, Gilmer County, West Virginia, home to just 520 residents across 86.7 square miles, a density of 6 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 26384, but per-capita income is $15,982. The poverty rate is 59.7%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. 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 5.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.6, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 9 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Gilmer County, so 26384 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 26384, Linn, 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
520
Population
86.7
Area (sq mi)
6
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 26384?
41.6
Median Age
26.4%
Male
73.6%
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?
$15,982
Per Capita Income
59.7%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
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
256housing units
256
Total Housing Units
103
Occupied Units
153
Vacant Units
1.95
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
1971
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 3 business establishments in ZIP 26384, employing approximately 9 people with a combined annual payroll of $377,000.
3
Businesses
9
Employees
$377K
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
Want a side-by-side? Compare 26384 vs 26321 →
ZIP 26384 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 26351
Glenville (26351)
5,120 residents
- 26335 1,378
Burnsville (26335)
1,378 residents
- 26338 629
Camden (26338)
629 residents
- 26412 546
Orlando (26412)
546 residents
- 26384 520
Linn (26384)
520 residents
- 26342 509
Coxs Mills (26342)
509 residents
- 26430 466
Sand Fork (26430)
466 residents
- 26321 354
Alum Bridge (26321)
354 residents
- 26443 258
Troy (26443)
258 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 26384 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26321 | Alum Bridge, WV | 354 | 5.5 mi |
| 26443 | Troy, WV | 258 | 6.9 mi |
| 26430 | Sand Fork, WV | 466 | 7.2 mi |
| 26335 | Burnsville, WV | 1,378 | 9.0 mi |
| 26351 | Glenville, WV | 5,120 | 8.1 mi |
| 26342 | Coxs Mills, WV | 509 | 8.2 mi |
| 26338 | Camden, WV | 629 | 9.1 mi |
| 26412 | Orlando, WV | 546 | 9.3 mi |
| 26611 | Cedarville, WV | 224 | 11.1 mi |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 26384 in?
ZIP code 26384 (Linn) is located in Gilmer County, West Virginia. Gilmer County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/gilmer-wv.
What is the population of ZIP code 26384?
ZIP code 26384 in Linn, WV has a population of 520 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 26384?
The largest racial group in ZIP 26384 is White at 85.6%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 26384?
ZIP code 26384 has 3 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 26384?
In ZIP code 26384, 35.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 5.7% 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 26384?
In ZIP code 26384, approximately 82.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 17.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 26384?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 26384 is 59.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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