Residential delivery area · West Virginia
ZIP Code 26808: High View, WV
ZIP code 26808 uses the postal name High View, West Virginia and lies entirely in Hampshire County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 900 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $70,313 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- High View · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Hampshire County
- Metro area
- Winchester, VA-WV
- House district
- WV-2 119th Congress
- State
- West Virginia
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 26.7 sq mi · 34 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 26808?
26808 centers on 39.153°, -78.469° and covers 26.7 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 26823, 26865, 22654, 22637, 22602, 26711.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 26808, 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 26808 compare with the rest of Hampshire County?
| Measure | 26808 | In Hampshire County | In WV |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 903 | 10th of 20 | 314th of 738 |
| Median household income | $70k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $204k | not ranked | not ranked |
26808's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (903). 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 35% 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 26808?
The 2020 Census counted 814 people in 26808; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 903. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 903±412 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 814
- Households
- 276
- Median age
- 51.2
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 26808?
Of the 903 people the ACS estimates in 26808, 6.3% are under 18 and 13.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (99.0%).
- Under 186.3%
- 18 to 6480.5%
- 65 and older13.2%
- White, not Hispanic99.0%
- Hispanic or Latino1.0%
- 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 26808 earn?
Median household income is $70,313 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $70,313±$21,934
- Income per person
- $26,521
- Below the poverty line
- 24.4%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 23.2%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 14.3%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $60,671420 returns; wages 72% 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 26808?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $203,900
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 80.1%
- Housing units
- 389
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 26808?
10 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 fewer than in 2018; the most are in other services (except public administration) (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Other services (except public administration)3
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 26808?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26823 | Capon Springs | 109 | – | 2.2 mi |
| 26865 | Yellow Spring | 218 | $51k | 4.3 mi |
| 22654 | Star Tannery, VA | 1,040 | $75k | 6.0 mi |
| 22637 | Gore, VA | 1,933 | $81k | 9.5 mi |
| 22602 | Winchester, VA | 32,840 | $101k | 9.9 mi |
| 26711 | Capon Bridge | 2,724 | $71k | 11.7 mi |
| 22641 | Strasburg, VA | 165 | $136k | 6.2 mi (near) |
| 26714 | Delray | 441 | $72k | 9.6 mi (near) |
| 26851 | Wardensville | 1,870 | $50k | 10.6 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.