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26568

Zip code 26568: Enterprise, West Virginia

Residential delivery areaHarrison CountyEastern Time
Population
650
Median household income
$62K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$90K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
37.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
1.2 sq mi
551 people/sq mi

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

About 26568

26568 is a suburban zip code in Enterprise, West Virginia (Harrison County), covering 1.2 sq mi of land. About 650 people live here, or 551 per square mile. The median resident is 37.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $61,914 a year, 23% below the national median of $80,734. 2.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $89,500, or 1.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.1 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; legal and social services; and management. 20% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 26568 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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
37.7
Under 18
31.2%
65 and over
25.1%

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
97.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

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

Households

Households
227
Average household size
2.9
Family households
77.1%
Married couples
45.4%
Living alone
8.8%
Veterans (of adults)
4.7%
Male / female
37% / 63%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
19%
$25–50k
20%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
34%
$100–150k
0%
$150–200k
2%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

26568
$61,914
Harrison Co.
$60,377
West Virginia
$59,608
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$26,132
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
2.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
7.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.410
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

26568
$89,500
Harrison Co.
$166,200
West Virginia
$162,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

26568
—
Harrison Co.
$879
West Virginia
$872
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
75%
2–4 units
9%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
16%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
227
Owner-occupied
88.5%
Vacant
0%
Median year built
1972
Median rooms
5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
100%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
1.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
84%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
16%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
0%
10–19
25%
20–29
3%
30–44
48%
45–59
5%
60+
19%
Average commute
33.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
17.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
62.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
41%
Legal and social services
18%
Management
10%
Transportation and moving
9%
Business and finance
7%
Office and admin
7%
Sales
5%
Food service
2%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%

Industries

Construction
28%
Other services
18%
Finance, insurance and real estate
11%
Retail
9%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Agriculture and mining
6%
Manufacturing
6%
Education
5%
Wholesale
5%
Information
4%
Professional and technical services
3%
Health care and social assistance
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$39,728
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
19.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
4.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
17.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work26568U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$14,940$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office$62,045$40,476
Construction and maintenance$41,283$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
11%
High school
59%
Some college
8%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
9%
Graduate
0.9%
High school graduate or higher
88.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
9.8%
Graduate or professional degree
0.9%
Households with broadband
97.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
74.4%
No internet access
2.6%
Without health insurance
9.4%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Enterprise
Center point
39.4222° N, 80.2781° W
Land area
1.2 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Enterprise (unincorporated)100% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 26568

ZipCityDistanceIncome
26431Shinnston2.1 mi$61,023
26591Worthington2.3 mi$61,071
26463Wyatt3.8 mi$75,000
26366Haywood4.1 mi—
26563Carolina4.1 mi—
26361Gypsy4.5 mi$82,697
26572Four States4.9 mi$86,136
26576Idamay5 mi$98,953
26578Kingmont · PO box5.7 mi—
26438Spelter5.8 mi$78,669
26404Meadowbrook6.2 mi$16,472
26386Lumberport6.3 mi$75,720

Questions about 26568

What city is zip code 26568?

26568 is assigned to Enterprise, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 26568 in?

26568 is in Harrison County, West Virginia.

What is the population of 26568?

About 650 people live in 26568, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 26568 in?

26568 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 26568?

The median household income in 26568 is $61,914.

What zip codes are near 26568?

The closest zip codes to 26568 are 26431, 26591, 26463, 26366, 26563.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 26568, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.