Delray, WV · standard

ZIP Code 26714

Hampshire County, West Virginia — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

482
10/sq mi
$72,159
Median income
$192,200
Median home value
17.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Delray pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 50%
household income, US ZIPs
41th pct
home value, US ZIPs
10
people per sq mi
94%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 26714 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 26714 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 49.7 square miles in Delray, Hampshire County, West Virginia. The area is home to 482 residents, producing a population density of 10 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 26714 against West Virginia and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 26714 sits at $72,159 (25% above the West Virginia average), while per-capita income is $28,162. The poverty rate stands at 20.9% and the unemployment rate at 0.9%. On housing, the median home value is $192,200 (39% above the state average) with median rent at per month, and 93.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 26714 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 17.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 49.6, and the average commute is . We also surface 6 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Hampshire County, so you can benchmark 26714 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 26714, Delray, 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

482

Population

49.7

Area (sq mi)

10

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 26714?

49.6

Median Age

50.1%

Male

49.9%

Female

0.9%

Foreign-Born

White 98.9%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.9%

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?

$72,159

Median Household Income

+25% vs state

$28,162

Per Capita Income

20.9%

Poverty Rate

0.9%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 26714 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$72,159 Top 50% higher than 50% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 48.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 17.0%

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

What does housing look like?

386

Total Housing Units

132

Occupied Units

254

Vacant Units

3.19

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 93.9%
Renter 6.1%

$192,200

Median Home Value

+39% vs state

1996

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 26714 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 26714 ranks #6 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 26714 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 26714 ranks #2 of 6 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
26755 Rio, WV 833 5.4 mi
26865 Yellow Spring, WV 248 6.9 mi
26851 Wardensville, WV 2,180 9.2 mi
26704 Augusta, WV 5,663 7.9 mi
26761 Shanks, WV 685 8.0 mi
26757 Romney, WV 6,464 10.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 26714 in?
ZIP code 26714 (Delray) is located in Hampshire County, West Virginia. Hampshire County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/hampshire-wv.
What is the population of ZIP code 26714?
ZIP code 26714 in Delray, WV has a population of 482 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 26714?
The median household income in ZIP 26714 is $72,159, which is 5% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 26714?
The median home value in ZIP 26714 is $192,200, which is 31% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 26714?
The largest racial group in ZIP 26714 is White at 98.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.9% of the population.
What is the education level in ZIP code 26714?
In ZIP code 26714, 48.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.0% 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 26714?
In ZIP code 26714, approximately 93.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 6.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 26714?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 26714 is 20.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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