Residential delivery area · West Virginia
ZIP Code 26436: Smithburg, WV
ZIP code 26436 uses the postal name Smithburg, West Virginia and lies entirely in Doddridge County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 310 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- Town
- Smithburg · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Doddridge County
- Micro area
- Clarksburg, WV
- House district
- WV-2 119th Congress
- State
- West Virginia
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 2.6 sq mi · 117 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 26436?
26436 centers on 39.297°, -80.719° and covers 2.6 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 1 ZIP code: 26456.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 26436, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 26436 compare with the rest of Doddridge County?
| Measure | 26436 | In Doddridge County | In WV |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 310 | 9th of 10 | 539th of 738 |
| Median household income | – | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $155k | not ranked | not ranked |
26436's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (310). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 56% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 26436?
The 2020 Census counted 165 people in 26436; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 310. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 310±228 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 165
- Households
- 110
- Median age
- 35.6
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 26436?
Of the 310 people the ACS estimates in 26436, 11.6% are under 18 and 15.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (97.7%).
- Under 1811.6%
- 18 to 6472.9%
- 65 and older15.5%
- White, not Hispanic97.7%
- Other or two or more2.3%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What are homes worth in 26436?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $155,400
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 50.0%
- Housing units
- 110
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
Which ZIP codes are next to 26436?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26456 | West Union | 2,998 | $58k | 3.8 mi |
| 26411 | New Milton | 554 | $50k | 8.3 mi (near) |
| 26426 | Salem | 7,575 | $56k | 8.3 mi (near) |
| 26320 | Alma | 723 | $71k | 8.9 mi (near) |
| 26339 | Center Point | 223 | $80k | 10.3 mi (near) |
| 26415 | Pennsboro | 3,308 | $57k | 11.8 mi (near) |
| 26421 | Pullman | 198 | $41k | 13.6 mi (near) |
| 26448 | Wallace | 1,005 | $33k | 14.2 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.