PlainZIP

Green Spring, WV · standard

ZIP Code 26722

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

599
11/sq mi
$75,625
Median income
14.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Green Spring pairs an above-median household income, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 44%
household income, US ZIPs
11
people per sq mi
79%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 26722 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 26722 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Green Spring, Hampshire County, West Virginia, home to just 599 residents across 55.5 square miles, a density of 11 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 26722 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $75,625 (31% above the West Virginia average), while per-capita income is $50,486. 7.9% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 0.0%. Housing costs here run - for a typical home value, with rent averaging $1,263 a month; 78.8% of homes are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 14.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.9, and the average commute is -. To put 26722 in local context, 9 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Hampshire County, for a geography-aware comparison.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 26722, Green Spring, WV · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

599

Population

55.5

Area (sq mi)

11

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 26722?

42.9

Median Age

60.5%

Male

39.5%

Female

2.0%

Foreign-Born

White 98.8%
African American 0.0%
Asian 1.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$75,625

Median Household Income

+31% vs state

$50,486

Per Capita Income

7.9%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 26722 ranks nationally

Green Spring, WV household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$75,625 Top 44% higher than 56% 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 75.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 14.9%

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

What does housing look like?

306

Total Housing Units

170

Occupied Units

136

Vacant Units

2.92

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 78.8%
Renter 21.2%

$1,263

Median Rent

1981

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 26722 vs 26763 →

ZIP 26722 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 26722 ranks #8 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 26722 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 26722 ranks #3 of 9 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
26763 Springfield, WV 1,540 3.7 mi
25431 Levels, WV 453 4.2 mi
25437 Points, WV 212 6.5 mi
26719 Fort Ashby, WV 2,785 7.1 mi
21555 Oldtown, MD 1,936 7.5 mi
25444 Slanesville, WV 605 8.7 mi
26753 Ridgeley, WV 6,254 8.9 mi
26767 Wiley Ford, WV 768 9.9 mi
21502 Cumberland, MD 44,400 11.5 mi

More ZIP Codes in Hampshire County

26757 standard
Romney, WV
Pop: 6,464
26704 standard
Augusta, WV
Pop: 5,663
26711 standard
Capon Bridge, WV
Pop: 2,655
25434 standard
Paw Paw, WV
Pop: 2,521
26763 standard
Springfield, WV
Pop: 1,540
26808 standard
High View, WV
Pop: 967

Related Areas

Hampshire County Green Spring, WV West Virginia

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 26722 in? ▼
ZIP code 26722 (Green Spring) 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 26722? ▼
ZIP code 26722 in Green Spring, WV has a population of 599 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 26722? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 26722 is $75,625, which is 1% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 26722? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 26722 is White at 98.8%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 26722? ▼
In ZIP code 26722, 75.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 14.9% 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 26722? ▼
In ZIP code 26722, approximately 78.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 21.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 26722? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 26722 is 7.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.