| ZIP Code | 26369 |
|---|---|
| City | Hepzibah |
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
| County | Harrison County |
| Area Code | 304 |
| Elevation | 932 ft |
| Latitude | 39.335246 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -80.331184 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 54033 |
| ZIP Type | PO Box |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 26.1 yrs ↓ 55% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 3.34 |
| Below Poverty | 25.0% ▲ 150% above avg |
| College Grads | 30.8% ▼ 20% below avg |
| Unemployment | 10.6% ▲ 116% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 19 (7.9%) |
| HS Graduate | 59 (24.6%) |
| Some College | 80 (33.3%) |
| Associates | 8 (3.3%) |
| Bachelors | 18 (7.5%) |
| Graduate Degree | 56 (23.3%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median Home Value | $125,000 ▼ 55% below avg ↑ 43% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Total Units | 145 |
| Avg HH Size | 3.34 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 145 |
|---|---|
| Owner Occupied | 55.2% |
| Renter Occupied | 44.8% |
| Avg HH Size | 3.34 |
ZIP code 26369 is located in Hepzibah, West Virginia, within Harrison County. With a population of 485, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a young community — the median age is 26.1 years.
Real estate in ZIP code 26369 represents one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. The median home value of $125,000 is well below the national average. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (55.2%) and renters (44.8%). Median home values have increased by 43% since 2019.
The population of 26369 is primarily White (83.51%). Residents are moderately educated — 30.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects a significant share of residents at 25.0%.
The unemployment rate in 26369 stands at 10.6%, which is more than double the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 96%.
Overall, ZIP code 26369 in Hepzibah, WV is characterized as moderately educated, and a young community.