| ZIP Code | 26217 |
|---|---|
| City | Diana |
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
| County | Webster County |
| Area Code | 304/681 |
| Elevation | 2,031 ft |
| Latitude | 38.611008 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -80.446813 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 54101 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 20.0 yrs ↓ 63% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 4.51 |
| Below Poverty | 68.4% ▲ 584% above avg |
| College Grads | 54.4% ▲ 40% above avg |
| Unemployment | 33.6% ▲ 587% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 57 (38.8%) |
| HS Graduate | 10 (6.8%) |
| Bachelors | 34 (23.1%) |
| Graduate Degree | 46 (31.3%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median Home Value | $212,500 ▼ 24% below avg |
|---|---|
| Total Units | 118 |
| Vacant Units | 48 |
| Avg HH Size | 4.51 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 118 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 48 |
| Owner Occupied | 42.9% |
| Renter Occupied | 57.1% |
| Avg HH Size | 4.51 |
ZIP code 26217 is located in Diana, West Virginia, within Webster County. With a population of 316, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a young community — the median age is 20 years.
Real estate in ZIP code 26217 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $212,500 is below the national average. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (42.9%) and renters (57.1%).
The population of 26217 is primarily White (97.15%). Residents are well-educated — 54.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a significant share of residents at 68.4%.
The unemployment rate in 26217 stands at 33.6%, which is more than double the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 100%.
Overall, ZIP code 26217 in Diana, WV is characterized as well-educated, and a young community.