US ZIP Code
26202

Fenwick, WV

Nicholas County  ·  West Virginia

● Active
👥 299 Population ↓ 47% since 2019
🎂 70.2 Median Age ↑ 23% since 2019
🎓 28.8% College Grads
▼ 26% below avg
📊 20.3% Unemployment
▲ 314% above avg
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code26202
CityFenwick
StateWest Virginia (WV)
CountyNicholas County
Area Code304/681
Elevation2,535 ft
Latitude38.231628
Longitude-80.622135
TimezoneNew York (DST)
FIPS54067
ZIP TypeStandard
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 52.5% (157) Female 47.5% (142) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 100%Race
White100.0%

Age Breakdown

18–24
13%
45–64
24%
65+
29%

Key Indicators

Median Age70.2 yrs ↑ 23% since 2019
Avg Household Size2.39
Below Poverty4.4% ▼ 57% below avg
College Grads28.8% ▼ 26% below avg
Unemployment20.3% ▲ 314% above avg
HS Graduate79 (32.5%)
Some College9 (3.7%)
Associates85 (35%)
Graduate Degree70 (28.8%)

Education

HS Grad: 32.5%Some College: 3.7%Associates: 35%Graduate: 28.8%Edu
HS Grad32.5%
Some College3.7%
Associates35.0%
Graduate28.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 100%Tenure
Owner100.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
25%
$50k–100k
30%
$100k–150k
14%
$200k–300k
15%
$300k–500k
6%
Over $500k
10%

Financials

Total Units125
Avg HH Size2.39

Income Distribution

Under $25k
21%
$25k–50k
33%
$50k–75k
8%
$75k–100k
11%
$100k–150k
27%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
100%

Commute Time

15–30 min
32%
30–45 min
46%
Over 45 min
22%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
18%
2000+
60%

Summary

Total Units125
Owner Occupied100.0%
Renter Occupied0.0%
Avg HH Size2.39
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 26202 is in Fenwick, WV, in Nicholas County.
ZIP code 26202 is located in West Virginia (WV).
ZIP code 26202 is in Nicholas County, WV.
ZIP 26202 observes the New York timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 26202 is 299 people (ACS 2023).
Income data not available.
Home value data not available.
About ZIP Code 26202

ZIP code 26202 is located in Fenwick, West Virginia, within Nicholas County. With a population of 299, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with an older community — the median age is 70.2 years.

The population of 26202 is primarily White (100.00%). Residents are moderately educated — 28.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 4.4%.

The unemployment rate in 26202 stands at 20.3%, which is more than double the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 78%.

Overall, ZIP code 26202 in Fenwick, WV is characterized as moderately educated, an older community, and predominantly owner-occupied.