Zip code 26750: Piedmont, West Virginia

Q: What city is zip code 26750?

26750 is assigned to Piedmont, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 26750 in?

26750 is in Mineral County, West Virginia.

Q: What is the population of 26750?

About 759 people live in 26750, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 26750?

The median household income in 26750 is $42,500.

Q: What zip codes are near 26750?

The closest zip codes to 26750 are 21540, 21523, 21562, 21521, 26726.

Residential delivery areaMineral CountyEastern Time

Population

759

Median household income

$43K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$46K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$493/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

42.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

0.4 sq mi

1,803 people/sq mi

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

About 26750

26750 is a suburban zip code in Piedmont, West Virginia (Mineral County), covering 0.4 sq mi of land. About 759 people live here, or 1,803 per square mile. The median resident is 42.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $42,500 a year, about 53% of the national median of $80,734. 24.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $46,400, or 1.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 59% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $493 a month.

6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.4 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; production and manufacturing; and office and administrative support.

How 26750 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Unemployment rate14.2%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · WV 5.4%89th of 652 in WV
Healthcare workers21.5%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · WV 12.5%102nd of 650 in WV
Housing vacancy25.9%
97th
U.S. 10.1% · WV 15.4%177th of 661 in WV
Poverty rate24.8%
92nd
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · WV 16.7%171st of 661 in WV
Veterans7.9%
76th
U.S. 6.2% · WV 7.4%262nd of 663 in WV
Government workers17.7%
75th
U.S. 14.5% · WV 20.3%357th of 650 in WV
Median age42.4
74th
U.S. 38.9 · WV 42.7417th of 661 in WV
Population density1,803/sq mi
55th
U.S. 95/sq mi · WV 74/sq mi14th of 663 in WV
Average commute25.4 min
46th
U.S. 26.4 min · WV 26.6 min340th of 485 in WV
Uninsured rate6.1%
44th
U.S. 8.4% · WV 6%272nd of 662 in WV
Residents under 1821.5%
44th
U.S. 22% · WV 20%247th of 663 in WV
Income inequality (Gini)0.428
44th
U.S. 0.483 · WV 0.471258th of 656 in WV
Broadband access90.4%
37th
U.S. 91% · WV 86.1%203rd of 661 in WV
Homeownership rate58.7%
30th
U.S. 65.2% · WV 74.9%614th of 661 in WV
Residents 65 and older13.4%
26th
U.S. 17.2% · WV 21%556th of 663 in WV
Diversity index28.9
22nd
U.S. 61.4 · WV 19.375th of 663 in WV
Median earnings per worker$36,615
12th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · WV $43,162400th of 615 in WV
Foreign-born residents1.6%
10th
U.S. 14.1% · WV 1.8%93rd of 663 in WV
Median household income$42,500
4th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · WV $59,608424th of 540 in WV
Per capita income$21,324
4th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · WV $34,203521st of 659 in WV
Work from home3.4%
3rd
U.S. 15.1% · WV 9.1%370th of 650 in WV
Rent-burdened renters22%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · WV 48.9%350th of 499 in WV
Population759
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · WV 1,778,373354th of 663 in WV
Median home value$46,400
1st
U.S. $332,700 · WV $162,600524th of 550 in WV
Median gross rent$493
1st
U.S. $1,413 · WV $872287th of 297 in WV
Bachelor's degree or higher5.9%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WV 24.1%511th of 662 in WV
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · WV 2.2%473rd of 650 in WV
Self-employed workers2.6%
1st
U.S. 10% · WV 6.8%386th of 650 in WV

Measure	26750	Mineral	WV	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WV
Unemployment rateWeakness	14.2%	6.6%	5.4%	5.2%	99th	89th of 652
Healthcare workers	21.5%	12.9%	12.5%	9.7%	99th	102nd of 650
Housing vacancy	25.9%	11.1%	15.4%	10.1%	97th	177th of 661
Poverty rateWeakness	24.8%	14%	16.7%	12.5%	92nd	171st of 661
Veterans	7.9%	7.7%	7.4%	6.2%	76th	262nd of 663
Government workers	17.7%	24%	20.3%	14.5%	75th	357th of 650
Median age	42.4	44.6	42.7	38.9	74th	417th of 661
Population density	1,803/sq mi	82/sq mi	74/sq mi	95/sq mi	55th	14th of 663
Average commute	25.4 min	27.3 min	26.6 min	26.4 min	46th	340th of 485
Uninsured rate	6.1%	4.9%	6%	8.4%	44th	272nd of 662
Residents under 18	21.5%	20.1%	20%	22%	44th	247th of 663
Income inequality (Gini)	0.428	0.470	0.471	0.483	44th	258th of 656
Broadband access	90.4%	89.1%	86.1%	91%	37th	203rd of 661
Homeownership rate	58.7%	81%	74.9%	65.2%	30th	614th of 661
Residents 65 and older	13.4%	22.6%	21%	17.2%	26th	556th of 663
Diversity index	28.9	14.5	19.3	61.4	22nd	75th of 663
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$36,615	$47,552	$43,162	$49,666	12th	400th of 615
Foreign-born residents	1.6%	0.5%	1.8%	14.1%	10th	93rd of 663
Median household incomeWeakness	$42,500	$69,375	$59,608	$80,734	4th	424th of 540
Per capita incomeWeakness	$21,324	$38,731	$34,203	$44,673	4th	521st of 659
Work from home	3.4%	9.3%	9.1%	15.1%	3rd	370th of 650
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	22%	49%	48.9%	51.1%	2nd	350th of 499
Population	759	26,854	1,778,373	334,922,499	1st	354th of 663
Median home value	$46,400	$180,400	$162,600	$332,700	1st	524th of 550
Median gross rent	$493	$809	$872	$1,413	1st	287th of 297
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	5.9%	23.7%	24.1%	35.7%	1st	511th of 662
Tech workers	0%	0.8%	2.2%	3.8%	1st	473rd of 650
Self-employed workers	2.6%	9%	6.8%	10%	1st	386th of 650

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

Under 5

19%

5–17

18–24

25–34

17%

35–44

18%

45–54

14%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

42.4

Under 18

21.5%

65 and over

13.4%

Race and ethnicity

White84%
Black11%
Hispanic0%
Asian2%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

28.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

31.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

0.3%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 312
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 54.8%
Married couples: 33.3%
Living alone: 34.9%
Veterans (of adults): 7.9%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

31%

$25–50k

27%

$50–75k

23%

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

26750

$42,500

Mineral Co.

$69,375

West Virginia

$59,608

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$21,324

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

24.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.428

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

26750

$46,400

Mineral Co.

$180,400

West Virginia

$162,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

26750

$493

Mineral Co.

$809

West Virginia

$872

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

72%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 421
Owner-occupied: 58.7%
Vacant: 25.9%
Median year built: 1944
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 22%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 7%
Home value to income: 1.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

86%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

19%

10–19

23%

20–29

23%

30–44

15%

45–59

14%

60+

Average commute

25.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

14.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

47.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

22%

Production

13%

Office and admin

12%

Construction and repair

12%

Transportation and moving

12%

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Business and finance

Education

Management

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Sales

Arts, media and sports

0.4%

Computer and math

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

28%

Manufacturing

17%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Retail

Construction

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Wholesale

Public administration

Education

Agriculture and mining

Information

Finance, insurance and real estate

0.8%

Other services

0.4%

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$36,615

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

2.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

17.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

3.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	26750	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$48,750	$74,888
Service	$18,942	$26,804
Sales and office	$43,250	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$35,809	$49,199
Production and transportation	$39,135	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

13%

High school

60%

Some college

15%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 86.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.5%
Households with broadband: 90.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 72.8%
No internet access: 9.6%
Without health insurance: 6.1%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Piedmont
State: West Virginia
County: Mineral County
Center point: 39.4771° N, 79.0455° W
Land area: 0.4 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

Piedmont91% of zip

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

Zip codes near 26750

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
21540	Luke, MD	0.7 mi	89	$81,250	$51,000
21523	Bloomington, MD	1.8 mi	150	$59,063	$98,100
21562	Westernport, MD	2.6 mi	3,032	$47,500	$98,500
21521	Barton, MD	5 mi	1,400	$64,194	$107,500
26726	Keyser, WV	6 mi	12,629	$70,944	$171,600
21557	Rawlings, MD	7 mi	1,481	$34,936	$123,300
21561	Swanton, MD	8 mi	2,412	$73,858	$328,700
21539	Lonaconing, MD	8.4 mi	1,975	$57,708	$130,200
21542	Midland, MD	9.4 mi	84	—	$103,100
21538	Kitzmiller, MD	11 mi	678	$61,250	—
26717	Elk Garden, WV	12 mi	1,593	$74,712	$101,300
21532	Frostburg, MD	12 mi	13,647	$63,690	$182,400

Questions about 26750

What city is zip code 26750?

26750 is assigned to Piedmont, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 26750 in?

26750 is in Mineral County, West Virginia.

What is the population of 26750?

About 759 people live in 26750, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 26750 in?

26750 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 26750?

The median household income in 26750 is $42,500.

What zip codes are near 26750?

The closest zip codes to 26750 are 21540, 21523, 21562, 21521, 26726.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 26750, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.