ZIP Code 26456 - West Union West Virginia

26456 Overview

ZIP Code 26456 is located in West Union West Virginia. Portions of 26456 are also in Shirley. 26456 is primarily within Doddridge County, with some portions in Ritchie County and Tyler County. Regionally, 26456 is located in the Clarksburg-Weston Area. Data Updated September 15, 2024

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ZIP Code 26456 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameWest Union
Primary CountyDoddridge County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)3,156
Area Code(s)304 / 681
Current Time
EDT

ZIP Code 26456 Map

26456 Demographics

26456 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in West Virginia based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 26456 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 26456 is White. The current unemployment level in 26456 is 4.7%.

Population3,156
Population Growth Rate-3.24%
Population Density22 People per Square Mile
Total Households1,595
Percentage High Income Households0.9%
Median Household Income (2021)$62,059
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021)$329,240
Current Unemployment Rate (September 2024)4.7%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 99.82%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 97.37%

26456 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White3,30799.82%
Black30.09%
Hispanic30.09%
Asian00%
Native American00%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

26456 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White1,07398.62%
Black60.55%
Hispanic50.46%
Asian40.37%
Native American00%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

26456 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College1797.5%
Bachelor Degree32413.57%
High School Diploma1,11746.78%
No High School Diploma321.34%
GED or Alternate2279.51%
1 or More Years of College33413.99%
Associates Degree1084.52%
Masters Degree471.97%
Professional Degree90.38%
Doctorate Degree110.46%

26456 Geography

Coordinates39.28371429,-80.77343750
Adjacent ZIP Codes
Cities/Towns in 26456
RegionsClarksburg-Weston Area
Parkersburg-Wheeling-Steubenville Area
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreaClarksburg, WV
Time ZoneEastern Daylight Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Area141 Square Miles

26456 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 6a: -10F to -5F
Average First Frost DateOctober 11 - 20
Average Last Frost DateMay 1 - 10
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneDfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers
Ecoregion70a - Permian Hills

26456 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)18192736465661605239302339
Avg Max Temp (°F)39435364738184837766544463
Avg Precip (In.)3.673.23.953.674.594.424.794.313.462.883.553.4345.93

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