Residential delivery area · West Virginia
ZIP Code 26671: Gilboa, WV
ZIP code 26671 uses the postal name Gilboa, West Virginia and lies entirely in Nicholas County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 460 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $51,050 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- Town
- Gilboa · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Nicholas County
- House district
- WV-1 119th Congress
- State
- West Virginia
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 16.6 sq mi · 28 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 26671?
26671 centers on 38.334°, -80.887° and covers 16.6 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 2 ZIP codes: 26651, 25043.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 26671, 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 GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 26671 compare with the rest of Nicholas County?
| Measure | 26671 | In Nicholas County | In WV |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 459 | 17th of 27 | 469th of 738 |
| Median household income | $51k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $108k | not ranked | not ranked |
26671's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (459). 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 26671?
The 2020 Census counted 309 people in 26671; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 459.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 459±291 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 309
- Households
- 173
- Median age
- 33.0
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 26671?
Of the 459 people the ACS estimates in 26671, 9.2% are under 18 and 13.3% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (100.0%).
- Under 189.2%
- 18 to 6477.6%
- 65 and older13.3%
- White, not Hispanic100.0%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
- Other or two or more0.0%
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 26671 earn?
Median household income is $51,050 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $51,050±$11,791
- Income per person
- $24,079
- Below the poverty line
- 23.1%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 16.6%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 0.0%
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 26671?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $108,000
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 69.4%
- Housing units
- 260
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
Which ZIP codes are next to 26671?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26651 | Summersville | 9,067 | $63k | 7.5 mi |
| 25043 | Clay | 1,165 | – | 8.9 mi |
| 26662 | Canvas | 743 | – | 8.2 mi (near) |
| 26667 | Drennen | 136 | – | 8.7 mi (near) |
| 25211 | Widen | 100 | $20k | 9.3 mi (near) |
| 26660 | Calvin | 449 | – | 10.0 mi (near) |
| 26678 | Mount Lookout | 1,427 | $64k | 10.9 mi (near) |
| 26681 | Nettie | 871 | $51k | 10.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.