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26404

Zip code 26404: Meadowbrook, West Virginia

Residential delivery areaHarrison CountyEastern Time
Population
113
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$16K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$75K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
62.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
1.3 sq mi
90 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 26404

26404 is a small-town zip code in Meadowbrook, West Virginia (Harrison County), covering 1.3 sq mi of land. About 113 people live here, or 90 per square mile. The median resident is 62.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $16,472 a year, about 20% of the national median of $80,734. 79.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $75,100, or 4.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%).

How 26404 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 113 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
62.6
Under 18
0%
65 and over
14.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White100%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
0
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
87.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
106
Average household size
1.1
Family households
6.6%
Married couples
6.6%
Living alone
93.4%
Veterans (of adults)
6.2%
Male / female
94% / 6%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
93%
$25–50k
7%
$50–75k
0%
$75–100k
0%
$100–150k
0%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

26404
$16,472
Harrison Co.
$60,377
West Virginia
$59,608
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$16,564
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
79.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
0%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.114
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

26404
$75,100
Harrison Co.
$166,200
West Virginia
$162,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

26404
—
Harrison Co.
$879
West Virginia
$872
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
95%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
5%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
129
Owner-occupied
100%
Vacant
17.8%
Median year built
1947
Median rooms
5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
—
Renters paying 50%+ of income
—
Home value to income
4.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
0%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
100%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

No data reported.

Average commute
—
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
100%
Management
0%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Office and admin
0%
Construction and repair
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Retail
100%
Health care and social assistance
0%
Education
0%
Manufacturing
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Construction
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
—
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
100%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
0%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work26404U.S.
Management, business, science and arts—$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
80%
High school
12%
Some college
0%
Associate's
0%
Bachelor's
8%
Graduate
0%
High school graduate or higher
20.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
8%
Graduate or professional degree
0%
Households with broadband
100%
Cable, fiber or DSL
100%
No internet access
0%
Without health insurance
0%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Meadowbrook
Center point
39.3358° N, 80.3065° W
Land area
1.3 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 26404

ZipCityDistanceIncome
26438Spelter0.7 mi$78,669
26369Hepzibah1.3 mi—
26361Gypsy2.1 mi$82,697
26366Haywood3.6 mi—
26431Shinnston4.1 mi$61,023
26302Clarksburg · PO box4.7 mi—
26301Clarksburg4.9 mi$49,816
26323Anmoore5.2 mi—
26306Clarksburg · PO box5.5 mi—
26330Bridgeport5.6 mi$88,962
26568Enterprise6.2 mi$61,914
26386Lumberport6.5 mi$75,720

Questions about 26404

What city is zip code 26404?

26404 is assigned to Meadowbrook, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 26404 in?

26404 is in Harrison County, West Virginia.

What is the population of 26404?

About 113 people live in 26404, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 26404 in?

26404 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 26404?

The median household income in 26404 is $16,472.

What zip codes are near 26404?

The closest zip codes to 26404 are 26438, 26369, 26361, 26366, 26431.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 26404, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.