ZIP Code 26865

ZIP code 26865 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 44.3 square miles in Yellow Spring, Hampshire County, West Virginia. The area is home to 248 residents, producing a population density of 6 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 26865 against West Virginia and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 26865 sits at $50,833 (12% below the West Virginia average), while per-capita income is $28,419. The poverty rate stands at 20.2% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $110,700 (20% below the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 80.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 26865 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.3, and the average commute is —. We also surface 8 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Hampshire County, so you can benchmark 26865 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 →