ZIP Code 26386

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Lumberport · Harrison County · West Virginia

Population
2,411

35/sq mi

Median income
$75,720

▼ 1% vs US

higher than 56% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$186,800

▼ 33% vs US

higher than 40% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
7.3%

Median age 49.4

Land area
68.5 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 26386 in Lumberport, West Virginia has a population of 2,411. The median household income is $75,720, which is 1% below the national average. Median home value is $186,800, 33% below the US average. 7.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 26386 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 68.5 square miles in Lumberport, Harrison County, West Virginia. The area is home to 2,411 residents, producing a population density of 35 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 26386 against West Virginia and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 26386 sits at $75,720 (31% above the West Virginia average), while per-capita income is $38,333. The poverty rate stands at 9.8% and the unemployment rate at 2.2%. On housing, the median home value is $186,800 (35% above the state average) with median rent at $439 per month, and 91.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 26386 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 7.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 49.4, and the average commute is . We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Harrison County, so you can benchmark 26386 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 26386, Lumberport, 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

2,411

Population

68.5

Area (sq mi)

35

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 26386?

49.4

Median Age

60.2%

Male

39.8%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 92.7%
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 7.3%
Hispanic or Latino 0.8%

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?

$75,720

Median Household Income

+31% vs state

$38,333

Per Capita Income

9.8%

Poverty Rate

2.2%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 64.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 7.3%

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

What does housing look like?

1,021

Total Housing Units

823

Occupied Units

198

Vacant Units

2.73

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 91.6%
Renter 8.4%

$186,800

Median Home Value

+35% vs state

$439

Median Rent

1976

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 21 business establishments in ZIP 26386, employing approximately 130 people with a combined annual payroll of $5,188,000.

21

Businesses

130

Employees

$5.2M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 6 28.6%
Retail trade 5 23.8%

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 26386 vs 26366 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
26366 Haywood, WV 144 3.6 mi
26448 Wallace, WV 1,421 5.0 mi
26361 Gypsy, WV 263 4.8 mi
26431 Shinnston, WV 5,950 5.7 mi
26301 Clarksburg, WV 30,435 7.2 mi
26369 Hepzibah, WV 762 5.5 mi
26438 Spelter, WV 176 5.4 mi
26422 Reynoldsville, WV 606 7.1 mi
26404 Meadowbrook, WV 458 6.3 mi
26568 Enterprise, WV 679 7.0 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 26386 in?
ZIP code 26386 (Lumberport) is located in Harrison County, West Virginia. Harrison County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/harrison-wv.
What is the population of ZIP code 26386?
ZIP code 26386 in Lumberport, WV has a population of 2,411 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 26386?
The median household income in ZIP 26386 is $75,720, which is 1% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 26386?
The median home value in ZIP 26386 is $186,800, which is 33% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 26386?
The largest racial group in ZIP 26386 is White at 92.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 26386?
ZIP code 26386 has 21 business establishments employing approximately 130 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 26386?
In ZIP code 26386, 64.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 7.3% 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 26386?
In ZIP code 26386, approximately 91.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 8.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 26386?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 26386 is 9.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Lumberport, WV

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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