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French Creek ZIP code, West Virginia

The ZIP code for French Creek, WV is 26218, and its area codes are 304 and 681.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
2,883
Area codes
304, 681

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for French Creek itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Rock Cave (5.9 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

French Creek in numbers

About 2,883 people live in French Creek, in 1,094 households. The median household income is $58,646 a year, about the same as the West Virginia median of $59,608 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $143,900 (12% below the West Virginia median).

Population2,883French Creek2,883
Households1,094French Creek1,094
Median household income$58,646French Creek$58,646West Virginia$59,608US $80,734
Median home value$143,900French Creek$143,900West Virginia$162,600US $332,700

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

ZIP codes addressed as French Creek

ZIP codes with the USPS city name French Creek
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
26218 French Creek , WV Standard 2,883 $58,646 $143,900

Map of French Creek ZIP codes

26218

The ZIP codes of French Creek, 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 French Creek

The nearest larger towns are Buckhannon (5,116 people, 10 mi), Weston (3,840 people, 17 mi) and Elkins (6,811 people, 23 mi).

Towns near French Creek
TownPopulationDistance
Buckhannon 5,116 10.4 mi
Weston 3,840 17.0 mi
Elkins 6,811 22.9 mi
Philippi 2,861 23.9 mi
Clarksburg 15,549 29.8 mi

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