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Big Bend ZIP code, West Virginia

The ZIP code for Big Bend, WV is 26136, and its area codes are 304 and 681.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
307
Area codes
304, 681

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Big Bend itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Grantsville (4.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Big Bend in numbers

About 307 people live in Big Bend, in 157 households. The median household income is $42,788 a year, 28% below the West Virginia median of $59,608 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $102,300 (37% below the West Virginia median).

Population307Big Bend307
Households157Big Bend157
Median household income$42,788Big Bend$42,788West Virginia$59,608US $80,734
Median home value$102,300Big Bend$102,300West Virginia$162,600US $332,700

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the ZIP code addressed as Big Bend. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Big Bend

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Big Bend
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
26136 Big Bend , WV Standard 307 $42,788 $102,300

Map of Big Bend ZIP codes

26136

The ZIP codes of Big Bend, WV, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Big Bend

The nearest larger towns are Grantsville (401 people, 3.1 mi), Glenville (1,037 people, 15 mi) and Elizabeth (564 people, 17 mi).

More nearby: every ZIP code in Calhoun County · West Virginia ZIP codes

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