Zip code 26767: Wiley Ford, West Virginia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 26767
26767 is a small-town zip code in Wiley Ford, West Virginia (Mineral County), covering 2.3 sq mi of land. About 393 people live here, or 169 per square mile. The median resident is 48.6 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 $92,073 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $219,600, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 95% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 13.6 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; cleaning and personal care; and healthcare.
How 26767 compares
Only about 393 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Homeownership rate94.6%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · WV 74.9%135th of 661 in WV
- Government workers43.9%99thU.S. 14.5% · WV 20.3%53rd of 650 in WV
- Veterans15.7%98thU.S. 6.2% · WV 7.4%52nd of 663 in WV
- Housing vacancy27.3%97thU.S. 10.1% · WV 15.4%149th of 661 in WV
- Median age48.694thU.S. 38.9 · WV 42.7236th of 661 in WV
- Healthcare workers13.1%89thU.S. 9.7% · WV 12.5%256th of 650 in WV
- Median earnings per worker$69,56387thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · WV $43,16230th of 615 in WV
- Per capita income$47,21167thU.S. $44,673 · WV $34,20342nd of 659 in WV
- 67thU.S. 35.7% · WV 24.1%34th of 662 in WV
- Median household income$92,07364thU.S. $80,734 · WV $59,60836th of 540 in WV
- Poverty rate10.9%50thU.S. 12.5% · WV 16.7%461st of 661 in WV
- 34thU.S. 17.2% · WV 21%536th of 663 in WV
- 28thU.S. 15.1% · WV 9.1%189th of 650 in WV
- Median home value$219,60025thU.S. $332,700 · WV $162,60059th of 550 in WV
- Population density169/sq mi19thU.S. 95/sq mi · WV 74/sq mi133rd of 663 in WV
- 15thWeaknessU.S. 91% · WV 86.1%315th of 661 in WV
- Residents under 1817.3%15thU.S. 22% · WV 20%400th of 663 in WV
- Diversity index11.65thU.S. 61.4 · WV 19.3245th of 663 in WV
- Population3931stU.S. 334,922,499 · WV 1,778,373503rd of 663 in WV
- Average commute13.6 min1stStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · WV 26.6 min482nd of 485 in WV
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · WV 5.4%554th of 652 in WV
- 1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · WV 6%598th of 662 in WV
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · WV 1.8%484th of 663 in WV
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · WV 48.9%455th of 499 in WV
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · WV 2.2%474th of 650 in WV
- 1stU.S. 10% · WV 6.8%560th of 650 in WV
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · WV 0.471548th of 656 in WV
| Measure | 26767 | Mineral | WV | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 94.6% | 81% | 74.9% | 65.2% | 135th of 661 | |
| Government workers | 43.9% | 24% | 20.3% | 14.5% | 53rd of 650 | |
| Veterans | 15.7% | 7.7% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 52nd of 663 | |
| Housing vacancy | 27.3% | 11.1% | 15.4% | 10.1% | 149th of 661 | |
| Median age | 48.6 | 44.6 | 42.7 | 38.9 | 236th of 661 | |
| Healthcare workers | 13.1% | 12.9% | 12.5% | 9.7% | 256th of 650 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $69,563 | $47,552 | $43,162 | $49,666 | 30th of 615 | |
| Per capita income | $47,211 | $38,731 | $34,203 | $44,673 | 42nd of 659 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 40.8% | 23.7% | 24.1% | 35.7% | 34th of 662 | |
| Median household income | $92,073 | $69,375 | $59,608 | $80,734 | 36th of 540 | |
| Poverty rate | 10.9% | 14% | 16.7% | 12.5% | 461st of 661 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 14.5% | 22.6% | 21% | 17.2% | 536th of 663 | |
| Work from home | 9% | 9.3% | 9.1% | 15.1% | 189th of 650 | |
| Median home value | $219,600 | $180,400 | $162,600 | $332,700 | 59th of 550 | |
| Population density | 169/sq mi | 82/sq mi | 74/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 133rd of 663 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 86% | 89.1% | 86.1% | 91% | 315th of 661 | |
| Residents under 18 | 17.3% | 20.1% | 20% | 22% | 400th of 663 | |
| Diversity index | 11.6 | 14.5 | 19.3 | 61.4 | 245th of 663 | |
| Population | 393 | 26,854 | 1,778,373 | 334,922,499 | 503rd of 663 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 13.6 min | 27.3 min | 26.6 min | 26.4 min | 482nd of 485 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 6.6% | 5.4% | 5.2% | 554th of 652 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0% | 4.9% | 6% | 8.4% | 598th of 662 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 0.5% | 1.8% | 14.1% | 484th of 663 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 49% | 48.9% | 51.1% | 455th of 499 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 3.8% | 474th of 650 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 9% | 6.8% | 10% | 560th of 650 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.312 | 0.470 | 0.471 | 0.483 | 548th of 656 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White94%
- Black0%
- Hispanic5%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 186
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 53.8%
- Married couples
- 34.4%
- Living alone
- 37.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 15.7%
- Male / female
- 56% / 44%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 256
- Owner-occupied
- 94.6%
- Vacant
- 27.3%
- Median year built
- 1973
- Median rooms
- 6.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 26767 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $65,833 | $74,888 |
| Service | $36,750 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $90,363 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 97.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 40.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 26%
- Households with broadband
- 86%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 69.9%
- No internet access
- 14%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Wiley Ford
- State
- West Virginia
- County
- Mineral County
- Center point
- 39.6159° N, 78.7567° W
- Land area
- 2.3 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Wiley Ford (unincorporated)100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 26767
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21502 | Cumberland, MD | 1.8 mi | $60,725 |
| 21501 | Cumberland, MD · PO box | 2.6 mi | — |
| 21503 | Cumberland, MD · PO box | 2.6 mi | — |
| 26753 | Ridgeley, WV | 3.8 mi | $73,694 |
| 21504 | Cumberland, MD · PO box | 4.3 mi | — |
| 21560 | Spring Gap, MD | 4.4 mi | — |
| 21505 | Cumberland, MD · PO box | 4.9 mi | — |
| 21556 | Pinto, MD · PO box | 5.5 mi | — |
| 21524 | Corriganville, MD | 6.7 mi | $76,417 |
| 21529 | Ellerslie, MD | 6.8 mi | $37,240 |
| 21545 | Mount Savage, MD | 8 mi | $60,264 |
| 21528 | Eckhart Mines, MD · PO box | 8.1 mi | — |
Questions about 26767
What city is zip code 26767?
26767 is assigned to Wiley Ford, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 26767 in?
26767 is in Mineral County, West Virginia.
What is the population of 26767?
About 393 people live in 26767, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 26767 in?
26767 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 26767?
The median household income in 26767 is $92,073.
What zip codes are near 26767?
The closest zip codes to 26767 are 21502, 21501, 21503, 26753, 21504.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 26767, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.