ZIP Code 26419

ZIP code 26419 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 96.7 square miles in Pine Grove, Wetzel County, West Virginia. The area is home to 1,131 residents, producing a population density of 12 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 26419 against West Virginia and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 26419 sits at $47,443 (18% below the West Virginia average), while per-capita income is $30,797. The poverty rate stands at 34.3% and the unemployment rate at 9.8%. On housing, the median home value is $93,400 (32% below the state average) with median rent at $603 per month, and 63.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 26419 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 9.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.6, and the average commute is —. We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Wetzel County, so you can benchmark 26419 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 →