Residential delivery area · West Virginia
ZIP Code 26448: Wallace, WV
ZIP code 26448 uses the postal name Wallace, West Virginia and lies mostly in Harrison County (91% of its land), reaching into Marion County and Doddridge County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $32,955 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 4% of its land lies in Wallace (a census-designated place); 96% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Wallace · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Harrison County (91%); Marion County (6%); Doddridge County (4%)
- Census places
- Wallace census-designated place
- Micro area
- Clarksburg, WV
- House district
- WV-2 119th Congress
- State
- West Virginia
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 38.2 sq mi · 26 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 26448?
26448 centers on 39.403°, -80.491° and covers 38.2 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 26348, 26386, 26339, 26437, 26426, 26301, 26582.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 26448, 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 26448 compare with the rest of Harrison County?
| Measure | 26448 | In Harrison County | In WV |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,005 | 12th of 22 | 295th of 738 |
| Median household income | $33k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $78k | not ranked | not ranked |
26448's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$11,385) is more than a quarter of the figure ($32,955); 26448's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$34,884) is more than a quarter of the figure ($77,800). 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 31% 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 26448?
The 2020 Census counted 1,154 people in 26448; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,005. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 18.8% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,005±247 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,154−18.8% since 2010 (1,421)
- Households
- 402
- Median age
- 42.7
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 26448?
Of the 1,005 people the ACS estimates in 26448, 25.5% are under 18 and 31.3% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (91.2%).
- Under 1825.5%
- 18 to 6443.2%
- 65 and older31.3%
- White, not Hispanic91.2%
- Hispanic or Latino4.5%
- Other or two or more4.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.3%
- 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 do households in 26448 earn?
Median household income is $32,955 (ACS 2020-2024). It fell from $72,086 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $32,955±$11,385
- Income per person
- $32,192
- Below the poverty line
- 17.8%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 8.1%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 5.3%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $53,281430 returns; wages 77% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 26448?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $77,800
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 92.8%
- Housing units
- 457
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 26448?
6 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 fewer than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 26448?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26348 | Folsom | 184 | – | 5.0 mi |
| 26386 | Lumberport | 2,243 | $76k | 5.2 mi |
| 26339 | Center Point | 223 | $80k | 6.7 mi |
| 26437 | Smithfield | 502 | – | 8.5 mi |
| 26426 | Salem | 7,575 | $56k | 8.9 mi |
| 26301 | Clarksburg | 28,716 | $50k | 10.2 mi |
| 26582 | Mannington | 3,743 | $52k | 10.5 mi |
| 26422 | Reynoldsville | 94 | – | 7.9 mi (near) |
| 26463 | Wyatt | 246 | $75k | 8.1 mi (near) |
| 26366 | Haywood | 13 | – | 8.5 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.