US ZIP Code
26230

Pickens, WV

Randolph County  ·  West Virginia

● Active
👥 95 Population ↑ 20% since 2019
🎂 52.7 Median Age ↓ 23% since 2019
🎓 36.6% College Grads
≈ Avg
📊 0.0% Unemployment
▼ 100% below avg
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code26230
CityPickens
StateWest Virginia (WV)
CountyRandolph County
Area Code304
Elevation2,898 ft
Latitude38.626966
Longitude-80.206432
TimezoneNew York (DST)
FIPS54083
ZIP TypeStandard
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 12.6% (12) Female 87.4% (83) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 100%Race
White100.0%

Age Breakdown

5–17
12%
25–44
27%
45–64
16%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age52.7 yrs ↓ 23% since 2019
Avg Household Size1.36
Below Poverty45.3% ▲ 353% above avg
College Grads36.6% ≈ Avg
Unemployment0.0% ▼ 100% below avg
HS Graduate12 (29.3%)
Some College14 (34.1%)
Bachelors15 (36.6%)

Education

HS Grad: 29.3%Some College: 34.1%Bachelors: 36.6%Edu
HS Grad29.3%
Some College34.1%
Bachelors36.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 87.1%Renter: 12.9%Tenure
Owner87.1%
Renter12.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
56%
$50k–100k
20%
$100k–150k
25%

Financials

Total Units121
Vacant Units51
Avg HH Size1.36

Income Distribution

Under $25k
61%
$100k–150k
39%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
100%

Commute Time

Over 45 min
100%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1960s–1970s
16%
2000+
84%

Summary

Total Units121
Vacant51
Owner Occupied87.1%
Renter Occupied12.9%
Avg HH Size1.36
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 26230 is in Pickens, WV, in Randolph County.
ZIP code 26230 is located in West Virginia (WV).
ZIP code 26230 is in Randolph County, WV.
ZIP 26230 observes the New York timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 26230 is 95 people (ACS 2023).
Income data not available.
Home value data not available.
About ZIP Code 26230

ZIP code 26230 is located in Pickens, West Virginia, within Randolph County. With a population of 95, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 52.7 years.

The population of 26230 is primarily White (100.00%). Residents are moderately educated — 36.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a significant share of residents at 45.3%.

Overall, ZIP code 26230 in Pickens, WV is characterized as moderately educated, a mature community, and predominantly owner-occupied.